CANIE Climate Dialogues

In this episode, Co-host Amy Marcus speaks with Mark Kendall, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of CoolCoolCool Productions, about the power of comedy in facilitating learning, engagement, and collective action.

• CoolCoolCool Productions: https://coolcoolcoolpro.com/ 

• For a taste of Mark’s live show, “The Magic Negro and Other Blackness”, check out Mark’s Instagram: @markkendallcomedy

• Generation 180 on Instagram: @gen...

In this episode, co-host Amy Marcus speaks with Mark Blakemore of Big Pond Education about the value of carbon literacy, climate education and microcredentials on international programs.

Resources:

• Big Pond Education: https://www.bigpondeducation.org/ 

• Big Zero Microcredential: https://www.big-zero.org/  

• The Forum on Education Abroad’s Advancing the SDGS award: https://www.forumea.org/award-for-advancing-the-sdgs-throug...

In this episode, you’ll get to know a few of our very own CANIE members and how they built their own, mini climate learning community through books. In 2023, six CANIE members (including today’s host, Amy) came together to read a single climate-focused book together over 10 weeks. The result was such an engaging, enjoyable, learning-friendly space that we decided to make it an ongoing, climate-focused book club we’ve lovingly nickn...

The CANIE co-hosts are back to discuss an article written by a group of early-career academics about where the culture and system of academia contradict progress towards sustainability. The article is critical, and so are the co-hosts!

Article for discussion:

Wassénius, E. et al. (2023): Creative destruction in academia: a time to reimagine practices in alignment with sustainability values.

Agenda:

• CANIE News: 3:4...

Co-host Amy Marcus speaks with Christina “Chris” Thompson, interculturalist, DEI consultant, and executive coach, about inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility in international education and climate justice.

• Compear Global Education Network: ​​https://compear.org/

• Global Respectful Disruption Summit: https://globalrdsummit.com/ 

• CANIE Accord: https://canie.org/the-canie-accord 

• Diversity Abroad: 

Re...

Listen to our end-of-the-year thoughts in this (very belated) episode!

@ ~ 8 minutes: Race to Zero Progress Report (University World News)

@ ~ 23 minutes: PIE News Sustainability and International Ed Conferences, article 1 (CBIE) and article 2 (CAIE)

@ ~ 36 minutes: on students refusing to work with BNP Paribas... but the article page NO LONGER EXISTS! Now why would that be? (UPDATE: Amy found a link to a different ...

Join our CANIE co-host, Amy Marcus, for a conversation with Kate Whitfield, Director of Zeroverse and an Accredited Carbon Literacy Trainer. Kate shares with us all about her work with the Carbon Literacy Project, adapting and delivering trainings for international and higher education professionals as well as study abroad students. She shares some great insights from her experience adapting these trainings to different audiences, ...

Welcome BACK to the new monthly episodes where your CANIE co-hosts dig into news at the intersection of international education and climate ACTION! Today's co-hosts include: CJ Tremblay, Antonio Gutiérrez, Amy Marcus, and Kelly Davis. (Episode recorded: October 25th, 2023)

Timeline:

1:16 Hello from hosts

2:50 CANIE updates

6:20 BBC article: The 'climate quitters' ditching corporate roles

21:10 The PIE Review 36

3...

Welcome to the new monthly episodes where your CANIE co-hosts dig into news at the intersection of international education and climate ACTION! Today's co-hosts include: CJ Tremblay, Antonio Gutiérrez, Amy Marcus, and Kelly Davis. (Episode recorded: September 15th, 2023)

CANIE News:

• Check out the Travel with CANIE initiative!
• Say hello to new CANIE Leadership

Articles from the discussion:

1. "Young...

Today’s episode is hosted by Antonio Guitérrez, who will be speaking with Fernando Morales, current PhD candidate researching Ecosystem Restoration at the University of Granada and coordinator of the project, “Cabulat Initiative.” In this episode, Fernando shares his reflections on COP 27 which occurred in Egypt in November, 2022, and the role of youth movements for climate on advocating for higher education to push for nature-posi...

As the climate crisis becomes more and more pressing, there is no way to keep ignoring that if we want to address the environmental topic we need to expand our focus on many other issues of social justice. In this podcast, we explore the intersectionality between climate change and social justice incorporating the Global South perspective of Dr. Samia Chasi and Dr. Savo Heleta.

Check out their article: Chasi, S. & Heleta, S. (2...

In this live Podcast recording of the CANIE Climate Dialogues, CJ Tremblay returns for a special live episode with co-host Kelly Davis, and they are joined by COIL expert (and return podcast guest!) Simone Hackett to talk about her new research on the effectiveness of COIL in developing intercultural competencies. This groundbreaking research is what many of us in this space have been waiting for as we look to better understand the...

Studying abroad is an incredible resource to open people’s eyes and minds, but we can always improve - and will need to update - our methods of delivering study abroad experiences. Antonio Gutiérrez Pérez shares his ideas on how we need to change study abroad for the better through regenerativity. Previously on the CANIE podcast, we've discussed what "regenerativity" means in theory, but what does it mean in practice...

Join CANIE co-host Amy Marcus for a conversation with Suzanne Willever and Rebecca Collins, who share with us all about their collaboration across departments at Temple University. Over the past few years, Suzanne and Rebecca have worked together to bridge the gap between education abroad and sustainability, organizing events, funding student learning opportunities, educating the campus community, and partnering with the local comm...

In this episode, CANIE co-host Kelly Davis speaks with Daniel Bloch from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) about the different pipelines towards different energy sources in airplanes. While we think about how to make international education more sustainable, how is the aviation industry approaching the same question?

CORSIA Sustainability Criteria for CORSIA Eligible Fuels

Sky NRG Market Outlook on S...

The third #TravelwithCANIE series episode shares another story of sustainable travel, featuring Piet van Hove, President of EAIE. Piet shares his experiences, pros and cons, and helpful resources for traveling sustainably. He and CANIE co-host Kelly Davis also discuss the ways EAIE is promoting sustainable travel through the association’s initiatives and resources.

In the second episode of the #TravelwithCANIE series, CANIE co-host Kelly speaks with Mariëlle van Es from Leiden University about Mariëlle’s effort to convince her colleagues to travel with her to EAIE in Barcelona, 2022, by train from the Netherlands. Mariëlle shares the rationale she used to convince her colleagues to make the journey by train, and convince her supervisor to fund the tickets, as well as how her previous experien...

Welcome to Season 2 of the CANIE Climate Dialogues! The first episode of the season focuses on #TravelwithCANIE, an initiative launched out of the Europe chapter in the spring of 2022. #TravelwithCANIE focuses on traveling sustainably to conferences, a feat which has been accomplished by over 50 travelers as they made their way by train and boat to the EAIE and EMEA Forum on Education Abroad conferences in the Fall of 202...