Thilakshi Mallawa Arachchi
@thilakshi_m
PhD Candidate @westernsydneyu
Social and Climate Activist @wsufestofaction
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08-09-2020 03:11:44
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Are you under the age of 30? Based in Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth or Sydney? Looking to influence global #climatenegotiations ? Join the Australian Local Conference of Youth on Climate Change! EOIs close Wednesday 27 September at midnight: unicef.org.au/lcoy
On Friday our Master of Sustainable Tourism and Heritage students attended the Climate Action Now event. Here they are making an activist Barbie, looking at urban design implications through VR, and watching a film on shark nets. Thank you Festival of Action at WSU for the invite!
Inspired by young climate activists and their insights at (AYCC training weekend) Climate Justice discussion at Western Sydney University
This conversation will become a podcast by Tanita Razaghi
Grateful to Jenna Condie & James Gourley for creating spaces for youth activism. 🙏
‘All we want is a liveable planet!’
Barbies on board the Climate Justice Now Festival of Action at WSU and great to see how Libraries can contribute to these important discussions Western Sydney University Library thanks Thilakshi Mallawa Arachchi & Jenna Condie #FestivalofAction #ClimateAction #Libraries
The Climate Justice Now! event is hitting Parramatta tomorrow – join us at 10am-3pm to reimagine Western Sydney University and learn about storytelling 🎥, curriculum📚, activism 📣and new opportunities to become engaged in this space. 🌍🙋🏼♂️- register here: wsuclimatejusticenow.my.canva.site
Only a week more! We can't wait to have you join us! Our dedication to spreading awareness and igniting passion for climate action, both on and off campus, is unwavering. This marks the third #campusbasedactivistevent for our Festival of Action at WSU team.
Absolutely amazing to learn that Western Sydney University students are already actively engaged in bushcare efforts! 🌿
#wsufestivalofaction #wsuclimatejusticenow
CLIMATE JUSTICE NOW📢
Join Dr. Amie Matthews, Associate Professor A/Prof Tai Peseta, Dr. James Gourley and Thilakshi Mallawa Arachchi for a collective conversation on practices, projects and pedagogies on climate justice at Western Sydney University.
Register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/climate-just…
Wonderful to see our former #westernsap Thilakshi + 21C colleagues Jenna Condie Benjamin Hanckel Teresa Swist scholarship out in the research community #studentsaspartners Western Sydney University. Woohoo! Read it. It's good.
📢 CLIMATE JUSTICE NOW!
'Researching Student Climate Activism' led by our favourite experts. Get ready to explore #studentclimateactivism shaping Australia’s political and democratic culture in a time of #climatecrisis .
Register your participation: eventbrite.com.au/e/climate-just…
Save the date for the Festival of Action 2023, themed 'Climate Justice Now,' happening at Western Sydney University's Parramatta City campus on September 22nd. Stay tuned for updates on the awesome climate action activities we're planning! #ClimateJusticeNow #wsufestivalofaction
🟨 #NewPublication in #LMT 🟪
In their paper Teresa Swist, Thilakshi Mallawa Arachchi, Jenna Condie & Benjamin Hanckel introduce a #framework for curriculum-makers to critically reflect upon their commitments, coalitions, co-creation, and capabilities.
Read more: doi.org/10.1080/174398…
A framework on ‘socio-technically just pedagogies' emerging from a partnership with university students. Great to see so many Y&R members and friends contributing to this paper. Benjamin Hanckel Jenna Condie Teresa Swist Thilakshi Mallawa Arachchi
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
‘Refugee mother says giving birth in Wollongong Hospital one of most traumatic experiences of her life’ - such a common story & unfortunately not just for those with language barriers Dr Ruth DeSouza (FACN) Jenna Condie abc.net.au/news/2023-08-1…
Just published! Co-writing this paper with incredible Teresa Swist Jenna Condie Benjamin Hanckel inspired me to pursue a PhD! Explore its insights into curriculum-making, student-staff partnerships, knowledge production, and networked capabilities in higher education.
“The design of many GPT detectors inherently discriminates against non-native authors, particularly those exhibiting restricted linguistic diversity and word choice,” Stanford computer scientist Weixin Liang tells The Markup's Tara GarciaMathewson. themarkup.org/machine-learni…
Climate crisis is happening NOW!
Join us for our 3rd @wsufestivalofaction at Western Sydney University. Our latest theme is Climate Justice. Calling out to all the amazing minds out there—students, staff, partners and incredible community— let’s come together to collectively act.
Powerhouse late: CLIMATE! Student and young people’s responses to climate crisis. An exhibition of Western Sydney University design students compelling us to act now for a liveable planet. What will it take to realise climate justice? Young and Resilient Michelle Catanzaro
Young people’s fight for climate justice deserves genuine support, not empty praise. Such an emotional roller coaster and incredible display of talent! Young and Resilient
#youthclimateUpLate #climatecrisis #visualactivism
Want to learn from academics working ethically with community on genders and / or sexualities research? Get to this free Masterclass by Western Sydney University including Young and Resilient star Benjamin Hanckel Centre of Research Excellence in Adolescent Health TASA Centre for Resilient and Inclusive Societies VicHealth
eventbrite.com.au/e/sexuality-an…