OreOluwa Badaki is a Ph.D. Candidate and Instructor in the Literacy, Culture, and International Education Division at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education. OreOluwa is a lead researcher with the Southwest and West Agricultural Group in Philadelphia, and recently served as Co-Director for the Collective for Advancing Multimodal Research Arts at the University of Pennsylvania. She might be reached at obadaki@upenn.edu or @OreOluwaBadaki.
Climate storytelling: Creativity and imagination in the face of bleak realities
In order to write creatively about food cultivation, climate change, and social justice, we need to understand how they operate in the world we live in. Imagining a better future, therefore, requires keen and purposeful observations of the present. It requires science.
September 23, 2021