[Sehefac] Jade is in the LA Times!
Gloria Kim
gloriak at ucr.edu
Tue Sep 3 09:17:47 PDT 2024
Beautiful response!
Thank you Jade!!
Gloria
On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 12:05 PM Juliann Allison via Sehefac <
sehefac at lists.ucr.edu> wrote:
> Perfect response - thoughtful, nuanced, accurate.
> Thank you!
> Juliann
>
> *Juliann Emmons Allison *
> *(she/her/hers)*
> *Professor, Society, Environment & Health Equity*
> *Director, Global Studies Program*
> *Faculty Chair, Campus Sustainability Committee*
> *Most Recent Publications: *
> *Unsustainable: Amazon, Warehousing, & the Politics of
> Exploitation, co-authored with Ellen Reese. University of California
> Press.**"What Happens when Amazon Comes to Town: Environmental Impacts,
> Local Economies, and Resistance in Inland Southern California." The Cost of
> Free Shipping: Amazon in the Global Economy, pp. 176-193.** Ed. by Jake
> Alimahomed-Wilson and Ellen Reese Pluto Press, 2020. **"The Energy
> Politics of the United States." Handbook of Energy Politics, co-edited
> with Kathleen J. Hancock. Oxford University Press, 2020.*
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 8:37 AM Tabassum Khan via Sehefac <
> sehefac at lists.ucr.edu> wrote:
>
>> She is brilliant!!! As always.
>>
>> Tabassum "Ruhi" Khan
>> Associate Professor Media and Cultural Studies
>> University of California Riverside
>> Riverside, CA 92521
>>
>> Tel: 951 827 1389
>>
>> Beyond Hybridity and Fundamentalism: Emerging Muslim Identity in
>> Globalized India - Oxford University Press (2015)
>>
>> https://global.oup.com/academic/product/beyond-hybridity-and-fundamentalism-9780199453610?cc=ca&lang=en&
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 8:31 PM Dana Simmons via Sehefac <
>> sehefac at lists.ucr.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear SEHE affiliates,
>>> SEHE faculty member Jade Sasser makes a timely and critical intervention
>>> in this article, "Boiling Point: Is it ethical to have children in the
>>> face of climate change?
>>> <https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2024-08-29/boiling-point-is-it-ethical-to-have-children-in-the-face-of-climate-change-boiling-point>
>>> "
>>>
>>> “What Gen Z tends to know, more so than other generations, is that
>>> population growth doesn’t cause climate change — that consumption of
>>> resources, production of oil and gas, cutting down of forests, these things
>>> cause climate change, and they are not necessarily driven by human
>>> numbers,” Sasser said. “They’re driven by politics, policies and
>>> inequitable consumption patterns in the world."
>>> ..."Women, of course, have never been alone in creating families — but
>>> the duty, the burden, the responsibility, the questions of agency, have
>>> always been unevenly and unfairly placed onto women,” she said. “And it is
>>> absolutely not a coincidence, and highly ironic, that these issues are
>>> coming together in such an important way — requiring women to take on an
>>> undue burden around these questions of whether or not to have children in
>>> this salient moment, and being mocked for it by people like JD Vance
>>> referring to women as as ‘childless cat ladies’ if they opt not to have
>>> kids.”
>>>
>>> Thank you for making this point, Jade!
>>> Dana
>>> --
>>> Dana Simmons
>>> Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Society, Environment and
>>> Health Equity
>>> Cooperating Faculty, Department of History
>>> University of California, Riverside
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Gloria Chan-Sook Kim (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Media and Culture
Department of Media and Culture
CHASS South Building, INTS 3137
University of California-Riverside
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