πͺ΄ THANK YOU.πͺ΄
To everyone who was there with us at Content Rising yesterday.
To the incredible speakers and workshop hosts who gave us so much.
To the volunteers who worked tirelessly to take care of us.
To all the partners and supporters who made the day happen.
Thank you and thank you again.
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Weβre honoured to have the brilliant Pamela Gupta as our compere and host for the day!
Pamela will be guiding us through the day, making space for every voice, every story, and the big questions we all need to ask π¬
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Big thanks to Smithery, Kew REACH and JBA Consulting for being business supporters of our big day on Thursday.
Content Rising is made by many hands. π
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Weβre thrilled to welcome Jon Alexander to open Content Rising with a keynote steeped in collaboration, creativity, and citizen power π
Heβll explore how organisations can open up, how we can step into our power and what it all means for the content we create and the language we choose.
Ever walked to an event before?
Early risers can join @danravenellison.bsky.social to walk the Sussex countryside from Haywards Heath to Wakehurst to begin the day.
In the afternoon, his workshop will help us see how guerilla geography can fuel creativity and campaigning in our everyday work.
Weβre excited to open the day with a powerful conversation: When Youth Voices Rise, hosted by the amazing Chantelle Lindsay π
Joining her: the inspiring Lira Valencia and Vanessa Terschluse, sharing stories, challenges, and the bold action youth are taking for our planet.
Thank you @danravenellison.bsky.social for helping us see the world with new eyes.
Learn from Dan and 'guerilla geography' techniques next week at #ContentRising
One week to go!
Join us at the Millennium Seed Bank in #Sussex for #climate and #nature #communications with heart and soul.
Last few tickets: contentrising.co.uk
Join us for an enlivening conversation as we warm up for the main #ContentRising gathering.
Learn more about our unique venue: the Millennium Seed Bank and the #gardens at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Wakehurst.
FREE ~ Weds 4 June ~ 4.30pm
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Working in communications? For nature recovery or tackling climate change?
REPOWER YOURSELF at Content Rising - two weeks today at @rbgkew.bsky.social Wakehurst (Sussex).
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FLASH SALE!
Until the end of May we have:
β‘ 20% off individual tickets
π 3-for-2 on group tickets
Invest in a ticket and youβll experience:
π« Extraordinary storytelling and conversation
πΏ A beautiful venue in nature
π«Ά Hands-on lunchtime walks and workshops
Join us there!
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hi Coleen, sorry for the gap there. We're planning to share the talks afterwards. :)
Content Rising is happening four weeks today! Will you be there?
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The Blackcap is one of the UK's commonest summer-visiting warblers. Its song has given it the nickname 'northern nightingale'.
It will still be singing at Kew Wakehurst in mid-June.
Listen for the rapid tumble of fluty notes.
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πΆ Recording: Aubrey John Williams, CC BY 3.0
Emily Renshaw-Smith takes us through a conversation about the power of visual storytelling to drive change.
Join us and discover how to access Open Planet's global open-source library to aid your impactful stories.
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Libby Drew will lead us in a conversation on inclusive, regenerative relationships to strengthen our ties with each other and the places we call homeππ¬
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If you feel creatively stuck, Gail Muller offers a space to reconnect with your innate creativity in the nurturing embrace of nature. Rediscover the flow of ideas, grounded in beauty and hopeπ²β¨
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Tamsin Bishton will guide us through an outdoors research method to generate richer, embodied storytelling.
Weβll co-create stories that draw on embodied experience and invite in the life around usπΆββοΈπ
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Daniel Raven-Ellison is all set to share his insights on community-driven geography.
Weβll explore how people-powered initiatives can regenerate our connection to place and community πΊοΈπ
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Join Iain Parkinson for a walking experience through the wildflower meadows of Kew Wakehurst, where youβll deepen your connection to the land and all the living beings it supports.
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Acushla Benett, Head of Sustainability at Bird & Blend Tea Co, will take us through a sustainable tea-making workshop to help us connect with nature and care for the environment ππ΅
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A mid-green promotional poster for a conference called Content Rising taking place on Thursday, 12 June at Kew Wakehurst in Sussex, England. One of the speakers is a design researcher called Michael Kibedi, who is a Black man with glasses wearing a white shirt, who will be giving a talk called Human Decentred Design.
π± Content Rising is a one-day conference for environment and climate creatives @contentrising.bsky.social
πΒ It will be on Thursday, 12 June at the Millennium Seed Bank at Kew Wakehurst.
π€ I will be one of the speakers. My talk is called Human Decentred Design.
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As a climate lawyer and activist, Farhana will explore the challenges and opportunities of reframing climate action and building narratives that bring people together.
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Journalist and broadcaster Alex will be sharing a case study of climate change news coverage, focusing on how Channel 4 News covered the hottest day of the year in 2022 and inviting questions from the audience.
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π₯ Newsflash for environment and climate creatives! Iβll be speaking at Content Rising on Thursday 12 June.
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Marisol is a communications strategist working with global issues for two decades. She will host the panel "The Power of Imagination" exploring how imaginative approaches to creativity can cultivate resilience.
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The strategist, creative, and filmmaker @mattgolding.bsky.social will speak about how we don't need another hero's story & share practical tips on narratives that inspire climate action.
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Nature and wellbeing expert & Host of Teeny Tiny Creatures with Chantelle and Rory, Chantelle will lead the panel "When Youth Voices Rise" - an exploration of how younger generations spark inspiration & cultivate solutions that uplift us all.
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Co-founder of the New Citizen Project and author of Citizens, Jon invites us to reimagine ourselves as citizens shaping a shared future and not as consumers locked in competition. Explore how shifting this mindset can open new possibilities.
Book your tickets today! Link in bio.