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The Ripple Effect Podcast

The Ripple Effect
Come with us on our journey to Net Zero as we talk all things sustainability!

Join our host, Alice Hawthorne, each month as we shine a spotlight on the incredible initiatives taking place right here at Queen's, the challenges we face, and how we can all make an impact. Alice will be joined by fantastic guests, each making their mark on the sustainability space at Queen's.

Ep. 1: Art and Sustainability Inspiring Positive Change
Explore the interface of art and sustainability and how art can be used as a powerful tool for social change.

In our first episode, 'Art and Sustainability Inspiring Positive Change', we'll explore how Queen's is driving sustainability through creativity and art, and how we can all contribute to a greener, more sustainable future.

The Queen's University Arts and Sustainability Festival, 'Reach'25' returns this week from the 2nd - 5th April with a bumper 4 day programme of events taking place all across the University campus. 

Alice is joined by Professor Michael Alcorn, Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Sustainability and Strategic Projects at Queen’s, Joan Parsons, Head of Culture and Arts at Queen’s, and Ben Crothers, Curator and Collections Manager at the Naughton Gallery at Queen’s.   

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Ep. 2: Wild Ideas - Biodiversity at Queen's
Dive deep into the incredible world of biodiversity and the amazing initiatives happening right here at Queen’s.

In our second episode, ‘Wild Ideas – Biodiversity at Queen’s’, we’ll be chatting with inspiring individuals immersed in the world around us, as they share their innovative projects, and we uncover the magic of our planet’s rich biodiversity.

Alice is joined by Rachel Vaughan, Sustainability Programme Officer at Queen’s, and Nicole Hempkin, Environmental Assistant at Queen’s Student and Campus Experience.

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