ICYMI: The Nature of Our Times

OA Alliance Webinar: Communicating Ocean Acidification in a Changing World
Emily Knight, Blue Convergence Fund‘s Director of Outreach & Engagement, and The Nature of Our Times contributor, highlights Poets for Science and The Nature of Our Times anthology as key examples of how poetry not only helps us communicate but helps us feel the weight of climate change and ocean acidification (Emily’s talk begins approx. at 1:06:01).

The Poets Corner draws nearly 200 attendees for a reading featuring Bradley Allf, Erwin Arroyo Perez, Elizabeth Bradfield, Aileen Cassinetto, David Hassler, Luisa A. Igloria, Noa Kizhnerman, Paula J. Lambert, and Derek Sheffield

Emily Knight and the Blue Convergence Fund host William Allen, Lucille Lang Day, Rachel Dillon, Jaleel Shujath, David Hassler, and Luisa A. Igloria

Kelly DuMar and the Journal of Expressive Writing host Chris Baral, Joseph Bocchicchio, Therese Gleason, Luisa A. Igloria, Karina Lutz, Ed Meek, Carla Schwartz

Erin L. McCoy hosts Philip Metres, John Dos Passos Coggin, Chad Knuth, Catherine Puma, and Kyle Potvin

Robbi Nester hosts Kelli Russell Agodon, Laurel Benjamin, Elizabeth Bradfield, Lauren Camp, Joanne Durham, Dina Elenbogen, Kari Gunter-Seymour, David Hassler, Anna Leahy, Deborah Leipzinger, Perie Longo, Marjorie Maddox, Judith Sornberger

Poets House hosts Kimberly Blaeser, Aileen Cassinetto, Ching-In Chen, Kinsale Drake, David Hassler, Jane Hirshfield, Luisa A. Igloria, Philip Metres, Vina Orden, Dorsía Smith Silva, Joanna Solfrian, Leah Umansky, and U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze