THE FEELed LAB
“We are feel-ers, with feelers, trying better to feel the world”
The FEELed Lab is a collaborative and interdisciplinary feminist environmental humanities field lab located on unceded syilx territory in Kelowna, BC.
Happenings at the Lab:
Save the date! Join us on 27 March for an full day of workshops, activities, talks and hangs in celebration of 5 Years at the FEELed Lab! Drop in for a while, or stay all day!
Land as Teacher: an experiential land based workshop
Syilx people are the best protectors of our syilx lands, waters and timixʷ, and we need everyone who lives here on our territory to feel and act that way.” — Jeannette Armstrong
This spring, we are delighted to once again collaborate on offering the ‘Land as Teacher’ workshop. This session starts with an online orientation prior to the full-day in-person workshop at the FEEled Lab. LAND AS TEACHER—spring 2026 consists of
April 30, 2026: Online Workshop (1-3 pm) together with
May 22, 2026: In-person Workshop (9 am-3 pm) at the FEELed Lab
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Latest Posts
Poetic Learnings in Access and Inclusion
This FEELed Note was written by Emma Carey, Research Affiliate with the Enhancing Access and Inclusion in Environmental Humanities Research Practice Project, in collaboration with FEEled Lab Director Astrida Neimanis. Now that we wrapped up the FEELed Lab’s Access and Inclusion project, we asked our team members to reflect on what they learned from the…
Websites as Welcome Part 2: Access and Inclusion Champions
This FEELed Note was written by Emma Carey, Research Affiliate with the Enhancing Access and Inclusion in Environmental Humanities Research Practice Project, in collaboration with FEEled Lab Director Astrida Neimanis. Through our access and inclusion project, we searched for best practices on 25 labs’ websites. During this process, it became clear that some labs stood…
Websites as Welcome Part 1: A Field Scan of Access and Inclusion at Environmental Labs and Centres
This FEELed Note was written by Emma Carey, Research Affiliate with the Enhancing Access and Inclusion in Environmental Humanities Research Practice Project, in collaboration with FEEled Lab Director Astrida Neimanis. The main objective of Access and Inclusion in the Environmental Humanities was to learn how to better enact commitments to access and inclusion at the…
A year of mobilizing knowledge with and for community
This FEELed Note was written by FEELed Lab Administrator Julia Jung. In late 2024, Astrida and I had a conversation about our Instagram account. Meta had just changed their fact-checking policy, and other limitations of social media were becoming more apparent to us. This coincided with an opportunity for graduate students in UBCO’s IGS 585 Knowledge…
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The FEELed Lab is supported by the Canada Research Chair in Feminist Environmental Humanities, working across the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies and the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the UBC Okanagan.
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