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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.

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Deep Writing: A FEELed Lab Summer Retreat

This FEELed Note reflects on “Deep Writing: A FEELed Lab Summer Retreat” held at the lab in May 2026, co-convened by Susanne Pratt (Visiting Researcher at the FEELed Lab) with FEELed Lab Director Astrida Neimanis. The note was written by Susanne and Rhona Eve Clews, with iterative feedback and photos by Astrida and other participants,…

Congratulations, Emma! (and the place-memory connection)

On 4 June, our former Research Associate and core FEELed Lab member Emma Carey returned to Kelowna for her convocation! Emma completed an MA in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies (Sustainability Theme), and produced a thesis entitled “Growing Plant Love: Park user perceptions of invasive plants in two parks of Kelowna, BC.” This work offered new ways…

Recap: Beyond the Desk

This FEELed Note was written by Research Affiliates Manuela Rosso and Tom Letcher-Nicholls. May saw the conclusion of Beyond the Desk, a student-led project co-convened by FEELed Lab members Manuela Rosso and Tom Letcher-Nicholls. We are both incredibly grateful for the support we received in proposing and unfurling this project.   Beyond the Desk specifically…

Recap: Biodiversities of Gender at the New Leaves Festival

As our SSHRC-funded Partnership Engagement Grant on the Biodiversities of Gender comes to close, we welcomed the Year of the Fire Horse very appropriately – welcoming OG ecosexuals Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens to a Kelowna screening of their ecosexual/environmental film Playing with Fire in tandem with local artist Mariel Belanger and Sierra Belanger’s film…

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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.