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Christina Pickering

PhD Candidate
University of Ottawa
Participates in 1 Session

PhD Candidate in Population Health at the University of Ottawa (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada). Thesis research on youth participation in disaster risk reduction. Lead supervisor of the EnRiCH Youth Research Team - a community-based, grassroots, youth-led program that engages youth aged 13-28 in disaster research and knowledge mobilization to improve community resilience. 

Sessions in which Christina Pickering participates

Thursday 17 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
15:00
15:00

Activités participatives

Christina Pickering, University of Ottawa (Speaker)

The EnRiCH Youth Research Team, based out of the University of Ottawa, is a youth-led, participatory initiative that promotes youth engagement ...

Sessions in which Christina Pickering attends

Monday 14 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00
Opening conference
1 hour 30 minutes, 9:00 EDT - 10:30 EDT

Activités participatives

Terrence Fernando (Speaker)

Marie-Christine Therrien (Speaker)

Professor Jon Coaffee (Speaker)

The opening conference will be held in a panel format. Two speakers will make a presentation and then participate in a discussion. The opening c...
11:00
11:00

Communications libres

Vanessa Howard, Calian (Speaker)

Reconciliation with indigenous peoples across the globe has provided us the opportunity to understand the importance of respecting and appreciat...
15:00
15:00

Communications libres

Isabelle Kennedy, Boston College (Speaker)

As a result of anthropogenic climate change, the length and severity of wildfire seasons in the Sierra Nevada has  doubled since the 1970s....

Tuesday 15 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
15:00
15:00

Communications libres

Eva Cohen, Civil Protection Youth Canada (CPYC) (Speaker)

Our presentation provides an example of how the 4 central themes of the summit are brought together by building capacity through youth engagemen...

Wednesday 16 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
15:00
15:00

Activités participatives

Paddy Enright, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Dr Brent Doberstein, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Shaieree Cottar, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Melissa Le Geyt, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Devon Jones, University of Waterloo (Speaker)

Climate change is and will continue to impact the systems that make-up and support communities globally (e.g. financial systems, health systems,...

Thursday 17 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00

Communications libres

Samuel Rufat, Institut Universitaire de France (Speaker)

Whilst most United Nations programs aim to foster public engagement and community participation in disaster preparedness, recovery and adaptation, ...

Communications libres

Denis MATHEN, Gouverneur de la Province de Namur (BELGIQUE) (Speaker)

10:30
10:30

Activités participatives

Yannick Hémond, UQAM - Département de géographie (Speaker)

Alexandrine Bisaillon, Ouranos (Speaker)

Ursule Boyer-Villemaire, Ouranos (Speaker)

Eric Martel, Ville de Rigaud (Speaker)

Cedric Bourbonnais (Speaker)

Du déluge du Saguenay aux plus récents événements, en passant par les mouvements de masse ou certains risques combinés, comment le Québec peut-i...

Friday 18 June, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:30
10:30
Closing conference
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:30 EDT - 12:00 EDT

Michel C. Doré, Universite du Quebec à Montreal (Speaker)

Pour la conférence de fermeture, nous recevons Michel C. Doré qui viendra faire un bilan de la semaine et nous offrir quelques réflexions pour les ...