[Sehefac] Book celebration for Jade Sasser 4/29 4-5:30pm!

[Allison Hedge Coke]

Incredible!!!

On Monday, April 15, 2024, Dana Simmons <dana.simmons at ucr.edu> wrote:

> Dear SEHE affiliates,
> Please join us on April 29th for a celebration of Jade's amazing new book, *Climate Anxiety
> and the Kid Question: Deciding Whether to Have Children in an Uncertain
> Future
> <https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520393820/climate-anxiety-and-the-kid-question>.* Jade
> will give a short book talk, followed by a conversation with SEHE affiliate
> Kalina Michalska, and cake!
>
> Monday 4/29, 4-5:30pm
> INTS 1113 or via zoom, https://ucr.zoom.us/j/98125047025?pwd=
> eThoRkM5RU1xNS9PK0lCOFdVQVAwUT09
>
> Eco-anxiety. Climate guilt. Pre-traumatic stress disorder. Solastalgia.
> The study of environmental emotions and related mental health impacts is a
> rapidly growing field, but most researchers overlook a closely related
> concern: reproductive anxiety. Climate Anxiety and the Kid Question is the
> first comprehensive study of how environmental emotions influence whether,
> when, and why people today decide to become parents—or not. Join author
> Jade S. Sasser (SEHE and GSST) for a book talk, followed by a conversation
> with Kalina Michalska (Psychology) about climate emotions and the need for
> culturally appropriate mental and emotional health services to ensure
> climate justice for vulnerable communities. Followed by celebration and
> refreshments.
>
> Dr. Jade S. Sasser is Associate Professor of Gender & Sexuality Studies
> and Society, Environment, and Health Equity at UCR. Her research is located
> at the intersection of gender, reproduction, and climate change. Climate
> Anxiety and the Kid Question is her second book.
>
> Dr. Kalina Michalska is an Associate Professor of Psychology and the
> director of the Kids Interaction and NeuroDevelopment (KIND) Lab at UCR,
> where she examines the neurobiological and sociocultural determinants of
> mental health in children. She is also an affiliate member of the
> Department of Society, Environment, and Health Equity and the Department of
> Psychiatry at the UCR School of Medicine.
>
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>
> Sponsored by the Department of Society, Environment and Health Equity; the
> Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies; and the Center for Ideas and
> Society.
>
> --
> Dana Simmons
> Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Society, Environment and
> Health Equity
> Cooperating Faculty, Department of History
> University of California, Riverside
>


-- 
*Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, **Distinguished Professor of **Creative Writing*
**She/her & Surname is Hedge Coke, no hyphen**

*     Weird Times, Be Kind*

Allison Adelle Hedge Coke
<https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/allisonh>

*Director, Writers Week 2021, 2022 <http://writersweek.ucr.edu/>,
Co-Director in Spring 2023 Director, Medical Health and Humanities DE, UCR
School of Medicine*
*Director, **Along the Chaparral, Sandhill Crane Fest*
*Department of Society, Environment, and Health Equity (SEHE), affiliated
faculty*
*Summer sessions are anticipated, check Banner classes for offerings*

*author/editor of 18 books–m**ost recent release, a National Book Award
Finalist, winner of an Emory Elliot Book Award, Finalist for
the Firecracker Award and ASLE Book Award*
*Look at This Blue
<https://coffeehousepress.org/collections/shop/products/look-at-this-blue>*

allisonh at ucr.edu
allisonh at medsch.ucr.edu
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