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DESCRIPTION:DATE: October 30th\, 2024 | TIME: 2:00pm (EST) | Free Event\n\n
 LOCATION: Macdonald Engineering Building Rm: 497\n\nJoin TISED as we host 
 Dr. Hoicka for a thought-provoking seminar on the $100 trillion global tra
 nsition to renewable energy.\n\nDiscover whether this shift will enhance w
 ell-being or exacerbate inequalities\, and how place-based approaches can 
 ensure local context and justice remain central to the transition. Dr. Hoi
 cka will share real-world examples\, including First Nations' efforts to c
 ontrol BC's grid\, cities transitioning to renewable energy\, and the rise
  of community-based energy clusters.\n\nDon’t miss this insightful discuss
 ion on the future of energy and its impact on communities!\n\n\nDr. Christ
 ina Hoicka\n\nDr. Christina Hoicka earned a Bachelor of Engineering (McGil
 l University)\, a Masters in Environmental Studies with a focus on ecologi
 cal economics (York University)\, and a PhD in Geography (University of Wa
 terloo). She studies the diffusion of low-carbon innovations and renewable
  energy and their associated socio-economic impacts. She also studies the 
 involvement of traditionally excluded communities in justice-oriented advo
 cacy for low-carbon energy transitions and societal transformation. She is
  co-founder and founding Chair of Women & Inclusivity in Sustainable Energ
 y Research (WISER) Network.\n\n \n\nRegister: https://mcgill.ca/x/weV\n\n 
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SUMMARY:TISEDTalk: How can place based approaches to energy transitions lea
 d to justice and societal transformation?
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