Climate change under uni spotlight

Dr Alan Reid, special guest speaker at a free public seminar on the voice of young people in responding to the climate change debate.

THE voice of young people in responding to the climate change debate will be the focus of a free public seminar at Southern Cross University's Lismore campus on Wednesday, June 17, from 4pm to 5.30pm.

More broadly, the seminar will also invite participants to explore the case for – and limitations of – current responses to climate change in education.

Students, teachers and members of the public are welcome to attend the seminar, being hosted by the Centre for Children and Young People and the School of Education.

The guest speaker will be Dr Alan Reid, from the Centre for Research in Education and the Environment, University of Bath, England.

The seminar will be held at the Lismore campus in room R-106a and video linked to SCU Riverside, Brent Street, Tweed Heads, in room L-3 and to the Coffs Harbour campus in room MLG-13.RSVP to Wendy Britt on wendy.britt@scu.edu.au or phone 6620 3605.