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Crafting the Flow: The Intersectional Complexities of Water Security

Date
Date
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Location
Clarendon Building, Business School

Crafting the Flow: The Intersectional Complexities of Water Security

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Location:  Clarendon Building, University of Leeds
Date: 9th July

The conference on Water Security and Intersectionality invites scholars, researchers, activists, artists, and practitioners to participate in a transformative dialogue on water security, intersectionality, and ecological justice. We aim to expand our understanding and tackle water insecurity by capturing the complex relationships between humans and nature in a hybrid context, fostering innovative approaches to addressing water challenges.

This free conference is set to have panel discussions, a poetry session, a creative collage making workshop followed by a digital exhibition.

Further details will be provided in due course to registered attendees.

Agenda

0900 -1700: Panels, poetry session and collage workshop

Panels 

  • Understanding Water Security through an Intersectional Lens
  • Confluences of Art and Research: How can Creative Methods Contribute to Equitable Water Security?
  • Intersectional Exclusion in Water and Sanitation Governance
  • Decolonising Water

PLUS

  • Poetry Session by Jo Bell
  • Decoloniality Workshop


1700-1900: Digital Exhibition and Drinks Reception

Contact Information

Dr. Shivani Singhal, Research Fellow, University of Leeds (S.Singhal@leeds.ac.uk)
Dr. Lata Narayanaswamy, Associate Professor in the Politics of Global Development, University of Leeds (L.Narayanaswamy@leeds.ac.uk)