Climate Justice and Forced Migration with UW Women's Center and Campus Sustainability Fund

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Date: Wednesday April 23rd, 2025

Time: 12pm-5:30pm [drop in style-- come and go as you'd like!]
Locations:

Cunningham Hall (12-1:30pm)

Alder 107 (1:30-5:30pm) Enter through the external doors on the south side of the building (along NE 40th St.)

SCHEDULE

(Cunningham Hall)

12:00 – 12:30 PM

Opening Lecture with Former Rep. Velma Veloria
“Environmental Justice Struggles at King County International Airport”

12:30 – 1:00 PM
Community Networking

1:00 – 1:30 PM
Keynote with Port of Seattle Commission President Toshiko Hasegawa

(Alder 107)
1:30 – 1:45 PM
Short Break / Walking

1:45 – 2:30 PM
Climate & Community Health Panel featuring:
• Eric Opoku Agyemang (Puget Sound Sage)
• Sameth Mell (King County International Airport Community Coalition)
• Paulina Lopez (Duwamish River Community Coalition)

2:30 – 3:30 PM
Healing Session & Break featuring:

• Naoki Diwa (Group Energy Healing Session)
+ Ongoing Networking

3:30 – 5:30 PM
Open Class Session – Climate Change and Forced Migration
with Dr. Sutapa Basu and Former Rep. Velma Veloria

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12:00 – 12:30 | Lecture: Former Rep. Velma Veloria

1:00 – 1:30 | Keynote: Port of Seattle Commission President Toshiko Hasegawa

1:45 – 2:30 | Climate & Community Health Panel

2:30 – 3:30 | Healing Session with Naoki Diwa/Networking

3:30 – 5:30 | AES 398 Class Session (open to public): Climate Change & Forced Migration

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