Women Plus Water Conversations - Water Towers: Mountains and Glaciers

Date

Thursday March 20, 2025
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Location

Online platform
Event Category

In celebration of the inaugural World Day for Glaciers (March 21) and World Water Day (March 22), the third Women Plus Water 2025 Conversation focuses on the world's water towers - mountains and glaciers. The conversation will provide insights into what motivates the research and exploration of glaciers, the connection between glaciers and people, and the experience of our guests working in this male-dominated field.

Hosted by Dr. Corinne Schuster-Wallace, Executive Director of the Global Institute for Water Security, University of Saskatchewan.

Featuring: Dr. Laura Thomson, Canada Research Chair, Department of Geography and Planning, Queen's University; Sunwi Maskey, Cryosphere Research Associate, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD); Caroline Côté, Adventure Cine Artist, Endurance Athlete.

Advancing SDGs 5: Gender Equality, 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, and 13: Climate Action.

Virtual, open to all, registration required.

 For more information and to register, visit the Global Institute for Water Security's website

Poster of the Women Plus Water Conversations event.