Beyond Adaptation Online - Loss and damage and justice
Tracks
Beyond Adaptation
Monday, October 13, 2025 |
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Speaker
Mr Luka Hamel-Serenity
Instructor
Hampton University
Adaptation under inequality: ramifications of race in coastal urban place attachment and resilience planning
8:00 PM - 8:15 PMBiography
Luka Hamel-Serenity is an Instructor at the Hampton University Department of Architecture in the School of Engineering, Architecture, and Aviation. He will receive his doctorate from University of Virginia's Constructed Environment program in May 2025. Luka works at the intersection between community, climate, and histories and theories of racial capitalism.
Ms Alicia N'Guetta
Researcher
Lund University / Centre for Sustainability Studies / LUCSUS
Loss and damage in tropical fisheries: toward justice and equity through lived experiences
8:15 PM - 8:30 PMBiography
Alicia N’Guetta is a Phd Candidate in Sustainability Science at LUCSUS. She earned an Integrated Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Politics and a Master's Degree in Agricultural Economics (M.Sc.) with thesis from Laval University in Canada. Prior to joining LUCSUS Alicia was working as a Monitoring and Evaluation officer for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Representation in Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, and Seychelles at the Comoros office and was also supporting programmes implementation.
Dr Charlotte Weatherill
Lecturer In Politics And International Studies
The Open University
Narrating climate un/futures through loss and damage and reparations
8:30 PM - 8:45 PMBiography
Charlotte Weatherill is a Lecturer in Politics & International Studies at The Open University. Charlotte’s research explores the concept of vulnerability in climate change politics, particularly in relation to Oceania and colonial discourses. Research interests include environmental and climate change politics, and theories of feminism, coloniality and racial capitalism.
Prof Emily Boyd
Professor
Lund University
Climate change sociolegal mobilisation
8:45 PM - 9:00 PMBiography
Emily is a Professor in Sustainability Science at Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies (LUCSUS) that she directed for the past seven years. She is co-Director of the Lund University Nature-Based Future Solutions Profile Area for scientific excellence and the Swedish Centre for the Impacts of Climate Extremes (Climes).
Elisabeth holds a Bachelor's degree in International Law from the Université Catholique de Lille and a Master's degree in Sociology of Law from Lund University. Her master’s thesis explored the French government's use of the term “ecoterrorism” in relation to the Soulèvements de la Terre movement.
Mrs Elisabeth Schill
Research Assistant
Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies
Climate change sociolegal mobilisation
8:45 PM - 9:00 PMBiography
