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Environmental Justice Movement
How Systematic Racism Shapes Environmental Harm By: Hazel Fitzpatrick To understand our environment, we must first understand who pays the price for its damage. Throughout this series of blog posts, we will dive into the Environmental Justice social movement. We will examine its backstory, highlight several environmental racism cases from history, choose one example to…
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Innovative Industries 4: The Art of Theater (Performing Arts)
By Sustainability Research Fellow, Katie Koenig Introduction Emerson abounds with strong storytellers and narrative-based career paths. Tushar Mathew, an assistant professor in the Performing Arts department, has around a decade of experience in theater, theater-making, and connecting audiences with nonhuman narratives, like involving animal protagonists. In the several years he’s also worked at Emerson, he’s…
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Innovative Industries 3: Paid Media (Marketing Communication)
By Sustainability Research Fellow, Katie Koenig Introduction If you’ve followed Sustainable Emerson for a while, you might have seen the first “Interviews at Emerson” series. Michael Tucker, the Senior Executive-in-Residence in Marketing Communication at Emerson, agreed to sit down with me to explain some of the ways he has incorporated sustainable strategies and topics into…