Hi all, In case you have missed this session, please find the recording at this link: https://globaltapestryofalternatives.org/events:2024_more_than_human_webinar... [11] Our next webinar will be happening on the 27th of January 2025, with author Sumana Roy. Details will be circulated closer to the date! On 2024-11-19 19:01, Global Tapestry of Alternatives wrote:
6th December - 1pm (UTC/GMT)
GIFTS FROM THE SENTIENT FOREST: A CONVERSATION WITH ÅSA ANDERSSON MARTTI, FRANCIS JOY AND JOHN C. RYAN
In the third episode of our More than Human webinar series, Åsa Andersson Martti, Francis Joy and John C. Ryan will tell us about the different ways of communicating with the forests, speaking from the Sámi tribe's traditions and Indigenous knowledges, as well as from scientific perspectives of forest intelligence, memory and sentience.
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About the speakers:
ÅSA ANDERSSON MARTTI: ÅSA ANDERSSON MARTTI IS AN INDIGENOUS SÁMI AND TORNEDALIAN ARTIST, HEALER, AND ACADEMIC RESEARCHER BASED IN KIRUNA, SWEDISH SÁPMI. SHE IS FOUNDER OF THE HISTORICAL AND ANIMISTIC PILGRIM TRAIL ‘SÁMI TRAIL OF TEARS’ [3] BASED ON HER MOTHER’S CHILDHOOD MEMORIES.
FRANCIS JOY: FRANCIS JOY, ORIGINALLY FROM YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND, LIVES IN FINLAND, AND WORKS AS A POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND ARCTIC CENTRE AS A MEMBER OF THE ARCTIC ANTHROPOLOGY RESEARCH TEAM. HIS FIELD OF STUDY INCLUDES PREHISTORIC ROCK ART, SÁMI PRE-CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND PRACTICE OF SÁMI SHAMANISM BOTH PAST AND PRESENT. FRANCIS IS ALSO A DRUID.
JOHN C. RYAN: JOHN C. RYAN IS A RESEARCHER IN LITERARY STUDIES, CREATIVE WRITING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES. HE IS ADJUNCT SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW AT THE NULUNGU RESEARCH INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME, AUSTRALIA. FUNDED BY THE KONE FOUNDATION IN HELSINKI, HIS CURRENT PROJECT EXAMINES POSSIBILITIES FOR COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN PEOPLE AND TREES IN NORTHERN FINLAND. HE ALSO EDITS THE NEW JOURNAL _PLANT PERSPECTIVES_. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE WWW.JOHNCHARLESRYAN.COM [4]
The session will be moderated by Shrishtee Bajpai.
This activity is co-organized by Kalpavriksh [5], The Sentient Forest Project [6] and the Global Tapestry [7] of Alternatives [8].
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