Month: October 2025

Congratulations to FEELed Lab Researcher Emma Carey who successfully defended her MA Thesis, “Growing Plant Love: Park User Perceptions of Invasive Plants in Two Regional Parks of Kelowna, BC” on Tuesday! With this, Emma joins the cohort of graduates from UBCO’s MA in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies (Sustainability Theme). Emma has spent the last 2 years… Continue reading Growing Plant Love (and an MA)!

This FEELed Note was written by Clara Kleininger-Wanik. You can watch Clara’s multispecies documentary, Thirsty, here! The first thing I found in the studio at the FEELed Lab, in the middle of Woodhaven Park, where I was to stay for five weeks: a diary, logging 11 years of humans who have stayed in this room.… Continue reading Thirsty: A Month of Encounters in Woodhaven Park

This FEELed Note was written by Robin Metcalfe and Julia Jung. On October 8 and 17, we hosted the first grad student community gatherings, as part of the “Supporting Syilx-led partnership initiatives and Climate Justice Graduate Student Community” project. We wanted to think together about what a Climate Justice Graduate Student Community can look like.… Continue reading Centre for Climate Justice Grad Student Community Gatherings

As we welcome new people to the FEELed Lab, we want to make space for longer introductions to project team members and research affiliates joining us this year. This profile is on long-time FEELed Lab friend Robin Metcalfe, who officially joined the lab as a researcher in September 2025. My doctoral research explores the implementation and implications of… Continue reading Researcher Profile – Robin Metcalfe

This FEELed Note is part of our occasional series featuring outstanding feelz from undergraduate students. Transformations by Nadia Huggins is a series of diptychs. Diptychs are artworks consisting of two panels that, when put together, create a whole art piece. There are eleven sets of panels here, each of which produces an image through entanglement,… Continue reading Transformations

Fall means it’s time to harvest, to gather our crops and tools and make our homes cozy to prepare for the coming winter season. We’ve had a busy month of preparing for the next season of our knowledge mobilization and community building journey.  This means finally, after many announcements, we will actually say goodbye to… Continue reading Time for Swag – Community crowd-sourcing Update

On the second of September, we held the kick-off meeting for our climate justice exquisite corpse project that emerged from the FEELers 2025 summer camp. In this project, we explore the link between climate justice and community building using the Exquisite Corpse method and the following questions:  The Exquisite Corpse method is an asynchronous collaborative… Continue reading Starting with a conversation – FEELers Climate Justice Exquisite Corpse Project

This FEELed Note was written by FEELed Lab administrator Julia Jung. It’s been just over a year that I joined the FEELed lab as a PhD student and lab administrator and I can’t believe it’s already time to write this reflection! In my first FEELed Note, holding with care, I wrote about the tensions of… Continue reading A year of feelz

This FEELed Note was written by FEELed Lab member Tom Letcher-Nicholls. Over the summer break, and as part of the FEELed Lab’s ongoing Lab Values project (How we are and wish to be: our FEELed Lab Values – The FEELed lab ; What do we actually mean? Diving deeper into our lab values using Storytelling… Continue reading 13 Moons and 7 Seasons