Name: Stories from the Climate Future
Start: 2024-10-26T16:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-10-26T17:30:00+01:00
Location: Bidston Observatory Artistic Research Centre

Take part in the research project on how we imagine climate futures. Share stories of your own future.
About this Event

Stories from the Climate Future

Take part in a research project on how we imagine climate futures. Share stories of your own future.

Date: Saturday, 26th October 2024

Time: 4 PM - 5:30 PM

Location: Bidston Observatory

Come to this listening and conversation event at Bidston Observatory Artistic Research Centre on Saturday 26th October 4 pm to 5.30 pm at Wilding Way, Prenton, CH43 7RA.

Immerse yourself in the unique audio play Three Sisters - a story from the climate future, set in the mid 2030s in a climate-altered Britain, in the Nith Valley near Dumfries. Our collective listening session will last 30 minutes and will be followed by conversation, which will help us imagine our own climate futures.

Tea, coffee and snacks will be provided.

The event is organised by Lena Šimić (Edge Hill University) and James Marriott (Platform), co-authors of . The complete audio play is available on all major audio platforms should you wish to experience it before or after the event. The play and artistic research have been funded by Arts Council England and British Academy.

Please note that the Dome, where we are planning to hold the event, is only accessible by two flights of stairs. Please let us know if you have accessibility needs in order for us to be able to accommodate everyone.