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Headliners

Headliners


Every October and April, tUrn hosts 25-30 different headliner events about different aspects of the climate crisis. Headliners are free and open to the public, both on campus at SCU and on Zoom.

 

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Monday

Theme: Systems / visions

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Tuesday

Theme: Law / justice / love

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Wednesday

Theme: Currency / world

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Thursday

Theme: Being / under trees

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fist clenching flowers, windmill, tUrn sign, solar panel

Friday

Theme: Inner / shared dynamics

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tUrn8 at a Glance

Browse all headliners for the 8th-ever tUrn Week.

Monday

 
9:15-10:00 AM Welcome to tUrn 八 : Past. Present. Future. Tense.
10:30-11:30 AM Making Capitalism Our Climate Frenemy
11:45-12:45 PM The Question of Faith & Climate: A Traditional Indigenous Perspective on the Ideology of Western Religion 
1:00-2:00 PM Fossil Fuel Foul Play and the Math/Physics of Corporate Power…and Resistance
2:15-3:00 PM nonattachment/object free writing
3:30-4:30 PM Food Empowerment Project: Campaigns and Community-Building Through Food Justice
6:00-7:30 PM What If Christ Returned and We All Missed It?

Tuesday

 
8:30-10:00 AM The Rise of Indigenous Voices in Climate Litigation
10:30-12:00 PM Intersectional Climate Expression through Dance & Visual Arts
12:15-1:15 PM How to Upend the Upending with Half-Earth Socialism
2:00-3:30 PM Cruelty-Free, Plant-Based Universities, and Our Future without Factory Farms
4:00-5:00 PM Conferencia Climática COP de la ONU y notas sobre los impactos de clima tormentoso y la desestabilización climática
6:00-7:40 PM The Letter by Pope Francis

Wednesday

 
9:15-10:15 AM Four Ways Not to Talk About Palm Oil
1:00-2:00 PM From Grassroots to Global Impact: A Climate Activist’s Journey in Japan’s Fight Against Coal
2:15-3:15 PM Waste Not, Want Not: Climate Career Inspiration
3:45-4:45 PM Embedding Sustainability Across SCU Through the Laudato Si' Action Plan
7:00-8:00 PM Environmental Volunteer Network of Afghanistan

Thursday

 
8:30-10:00 AM Eco-Grief and Eco-Calm: Emotions, Nature & Your Heart
11:30-6:30 PM Laudato Si’ Under a Tree for 7 Hours
6:00-7:00 PM Laudato Si’ Under a Tree Discussion

Friday

 
9:15-10:15 AM A Contemplative Session for tUrn Attendees
12:00-3:00 PM The Good Market: A Festival of Climate Action and Eco-Culture
5:00-7:00 PM tUrn + Forge Garden “Barnless” Barn Dance