• ...with Dr Louisa Ashley

  • Oct 30 2019
  • Length: 35 mins
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...with Dr Louisa Ashley

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  • For this episode we’re back in the Faraway Forest at Latitude Festival with poet, lawyer, international human rights activist and founding member of Unlimited Theatre Dr Louisa Ashley. In this episode Louisa and Jon chat about:

    • Louisa’s ‘career journey’ from experimental theatre maker to Head of Law at Leeds Beckett University
    • chocolate’s relationship to climate change
    • “Ecofeminism” and what it is
    • poetry and conflict resolution
    • how art can help us deal with the emotional responses to climate change

    Louisa also reads some of her poems and answers questions including:

    • how can chocolate be good for the environment?
    • what is *the* answer?
    • what is going on in Yemen?
    • are there any countries in the world that are shining examples for human rights?

    LINKS

    Louisa on Twitter @LouisaAshley16

    Credits

    Presenters: Jon Spooner & Mini Jon

    Sound Engineer & Editor: Andy Wood

    Additional sound design: Elena Pena

    Music: Public Service Broadcasting

    Producers: Jon Spooner, Alice Massey, Sarah Webb for Unlimited

    Consultancy: Storythings

    Graphic Design: Lee Goater

    The Unlimited Space Agency and The Space Shed are projects of Unlimited Theatre


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