• The witty professor: comedy meets academia, with Prof. Max Boykoff of the University of Colorado

  • Oct 3 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
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The witty professor: comedy meets academia, with Prof. Max Boykoff of the University of Colorado

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  • Max Boykoff is a professor of environmental studies at the University of Colorado. His research focuses on the cultural dimensions of climate change, with a particular interest in how media and various stakeholders communicate about the issue.

    In this episode we talked about:

    ☯️ How firsthand experiences of climate events can contrast with media coverage

    🎭 The power of comedy in connecting people to climate change information and ideas

    🌏 Cultural perspectives on climate change ranging from Singapore and Jerusalem

    🎬 The climate-themed standup comedy video competition he runs

    👥 His excitement around younger generations' engagement with climate issues

    #ClimateComedy #ClimateEducation #ClimateTech

    More:

    Climate comedy work from Inside the Greenhouse at CU Boulder
    The 10th annual climate comedy video competition
    The Media and Climate Change Observatory
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