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BSA Climate Change, Environment & Health, and London Medical Sociology
study groups
Environment and Human Health – Social Perspectives
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel St, London
Friday 19 February 2016
PROGRAMME
10.00 a.m. Registration and Coffee
10.20 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
10.30 a.m. Keynote: Professor Hilary Graham
'Environmental change and human health: do people care about future
generations?'
11.30 a.m. Paper Session 1: Human Health: Environmental Impacts
David McCoy: ‘Fracking and health: navigating the confluence of
evidence, judgement
and politics.’
Sarah Bell, Cassandra Phoenix and Benedict Wheeler: ‘Natural
environments, health
and wellbeing: exploring the role of time and shifting temporalities.’
Cynthia Wang: ‘Tianjin explosions and the environment: discourses,
discussions and
deliberations.’
Ilan Kelman: ‘Gendered impacts of climate change on health: Reducing
flood disaster
casualties.’
1.00 p.m. Lunch
1.45 p.m. Paper Session 2: Environment and Health: Concepts and
Theories
Sara MacBride-Stewart, Yi Gong and Jessica Antell: ‘Articulating a
‘sensitised
environment approach’: exploring the interconnections between gender,
health and
nature.’
Kevin Burchell and Ben Fagan-Watson: ‘Community resilience to climate
change and
health: new terrains for social analysis and scrutiny.’
Priscilla Alderson: ‘Intergenerational justice, climate change and
health.’
Stanley Blue: ‘Institutional rhythms: the socio-temporal organisation
of energy
demanding activity in hospital life.’
3.15 p.m Break
3.20 p.m. Plenary Discussion and Next Steps
With brief commentaries:
Catherine Butler: ‘Aligning agendas? Practice theory, energy demand,
and health.’
Nick J Fox: ‘Humans, posthumans and ecological sociology.’
4.20 p.m. Concluding Comments
4.30 p.m. Close
Book online at
http://portal.britsoc.co.uk/public/event/eventBooking.aspx?id=EVT10472
BSA Members £20; Non-members £25; BSA Concessionary members and
full-time students
£10.
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