The Department of English of American International University-Bangladesh orchestrated a scholarly talk titled "Rethinking Climate Action: Climate Justice for Whom," on 14 December 2023 drawing together the esteemed faculty members of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. The talk aimed to delve into the intricate layers of climate justice, a pressing concern of the time.
Distinguished by the presence of the renowned speaker, Dr. Sajal Roy, a climate action specialist, the discussion became lively with the engagement of the participants. The talk triggered the environmental consciousness and sparked dynamic exchanges among academicians, exploring the multifaceted dimensions of climate justice.
The welcome speech, delivered by Hamidul Huq, Head, Department of English, set the tone for the event, emphasizing the gravity of the topic and the imperative need for collective action. Throughout the event, impassioned deliberations underscored the intersectionality of climate action, dissecting its implications across societal strata. The event ended with the closing remarks from the Professor & Dean of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Dr. Tazul Islam.
The event served as a poignant reminder of academia's pivotal role in championing climate justice and underscored the imperative for collective, equitable solutions in addressing the global climate crisis.
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