Transdisciplinary Political Ecology

A POLLEN Node at University of Calgary
 
Transdisciplinary Political Ecology

Transdisciplinary Political Ecology

A POLLEN Node at the University of Calgary

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About

Our goal is to understand the contradictions between implemented policies and local realities through unpacking plural ways of knowledge production and taking action to spark discussion and devising transformative solutions on climate change and biodiversity...

Team

The Transdisciplinary Political Ecology working group is managed by students and early career researchers at the University of Calgary. The membership include Doctoral and Post-doctoral researchers from the Faculty of Arts, Cumming School of Medicine...

TPE at IASC 2025 at UMass, Amherst

The TPE group co-Chaired two panels at the International Association for the Study of Commons (IASC) conference from 16-18 June 2025 at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA. The panels were titled ‘Local Impacts of Global Regimes of Enclosures: Perspectives form Global South’. We were overwhelmed with the response. Both the panels were in hybrid mode with 9 presentations bringing perspectives on the commons from Latin America, Africa and South Asia.

News and Events

Updates, news and events related to the group and beyond

One-day event and workshop at UCalgary

The Transdisciplinary Poltiical Ecology (TPE) working group organised a day-long event titled 'Climate, Conservation and Community: A Transdisciplinary Political Ecology...
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Transdisciplinary Political Ecology panel at Pollen’24 Lima

The Transdisciplinary Political Ecology working group organized three panels titled 'Decolonizing the normative foundations of Political Ecology' at the Pollen...
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Webinar: Anticipatory Diplomacy and Nature-based Solutions in the Anthropocene

The webinar "Anticipatory Diplomacy and Nature-Based Solutions in the Anthropocene" will take place on 10 July 2024, from 12:00 to...
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Climate, Conservation and Community: A Transdisciplinary Political Ecology Dialogue

The Transdisciplinary Political Ecology working group brings together a diverse group of actors that are directly or indirectly concerned with Climate justice, Energy transitions, Decarbonization and the Environment. This event is open to students, researchers, academics, members of civil society, the Government, the Private sector and Indigenous Communities who are interested in these topics for collaborative opportunities towards a sustainable future.

When: May 30, 2025

Where: University of Calgary

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IASC 2025, UMass, Ahmerst

The TPE group co-Chaired two panels at the International Association for the Study of Commons (IASC) conference 2025 at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA. The panels were titled ‘Local Impacts of Global Regimes of Enclosures: Perspectives form Global South’. We were overwhelmed with the response. Both the panels were in hybrid mode with 9 presentations bringing perspectives on the commons from Latin America, Africa and South Asia.

Climate, Conservation and Community: A Transdisciplinary Political Ecology Dialogue

TPE working group organised its first event at the University of Calgary campus on May 30, 2025. It was a day-long event with participants from industry, government, non-profits, think-tanks and other communities apart from student, researchers and faculty from academia.

Pollen’24 Lima

The group participated at the Pollen 2024 conference in Lima, Peru chairing three panels titled ‘Decolonizing the normative foundations of Political Ecology’.