Keynote to Nordic Environmental and Sustainability Education Conference 2025 : Don't Panic! And a few other principles for environmental & sustainability educators in case of authoritarian extractivism

Keri Facer

Keynote to Nordic Environmental and Sustainability Education Conference 2025 : Don't Panic! And a few other principles for environmental & sustainability educators in case of authoritarian extractivism

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Keynote speech on principles for environmental and sustainability educators in changing political climates. The speech proposes 8 principles:
1: Don’t Panic, you are not alone
2: Deal with your own fears first
3: Find allies and make connections
4: Work with hope as a practice
5: Proliferate stories (and strategies) of change
6: Nurture alternatives
7: Practice simple sabotage
8: Don’t forget the dancing

Original language	English
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 27 Nov 2025
Event	Nordic Environmental and Sustainability Educators Conference - Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden Duration: 12 Nov 2025 → 13 Nov 2025

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Conference	Nordic Environmental and Sustainability Educators Conference
Country/Territory	Sweden
City	Gothenburg
Period	12/11/25 → 13/11/25

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Keynote to Nordic Environmental and Sustainability Education Conference 2025 : Don't Panic! And a few other principles for environmental & sustainability educators in case of authoritarian extractivism. / Facer, Keri.
2025. Nordic Environmental and Sustainability Educators Conference , Gothenburg, Sweden.

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