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Teach-In on Sustainability Fall 2025

Workshop: Building a Just, Sustainable & Peaceful Society with the Earth Charter

Workshop: Building a Just, Sustainable & Peaceful Society with the Earth Charter

Friday, October 17 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST

Photo credit: Melis Basaran

Presenters

  • Yao Xiao, Journalism and Marketing Communication Student, Class of 2026 

Description:

Learn the basic foundations of the Earth Charter: a document with sixteen principles that enunciates the values and principles by which sustainable development can be achieved, building a more just, sustainable and peaceful society.  Then, collaborate with fellow participants to apply these learnings to case studies, practicing sustainable approaches to everyday challenges. This workshop is led by Yao Xiao, a Journalism and Marketing Communication Student helping to develop a new Sustainability Communication major at Emerson.

Location

Little Building, Room 240 

Sustainable Development Goals

This session focuses on all 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Media from the Workshop