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The Arts of Adaptation, Communication and Education - Adaptation Process

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The Arts of Adaptation, Communication and Education
Monday, October 13, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Piano Concert Hall (live streaming)

Speaker

Dr Tracy Hatton
Joint Managing Director
ResOrgs

Mind the gap – the difference between theory and practice in adaptation

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

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Biography

Dr. Tracy Hatton is Joint Managing Director at ResOrgs, specialists in risk and resilience based in Christchurch. Tracy leads and contributes to a broad array of projects including climate change risk assessment and adaptation, crisis readiness and risk management.
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Dr Eleni Kalantidou
Senior Lecturer
Griffith University

The design psychology of community-led behavioural change: an intentional framework for adaptation

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

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Supporting Material

Biography

Eleni Kalantidou is a design psychologist, researcher and educator. Her research projects investigate alternative models of behavioural change such as community-led behavioural change in conditions of climate change. Her research work on repair, social resilience and adaptation, has been published in journals and books and supported by grants and consultancies.
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Ms Hannah Bayne
PhD Candidate
University of Alberta

Tuning in to climate emotions: A participatory creative workshop for navigating eco-anxiety and eco-grief

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Biography

Hannah Bayne is a PhD student in Public Health at the University of Alberta and science communicator about climate change and health. Her research explores the impacts of climate change on psychosocial well-being, using community, arts-based research to examine how music-making can address climate grief and anxiety.
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Emma Corbett
Manager
Ministry for the Environment

Facilitator

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