Am Johal is Director of Simon Fraser University's Vancity Office of Community Engagement. He is the author of Ecological Metapolitics: Badiou and the Anthropocene (Atropos Press, 2015) and is co-author with Matt Hern (with contributions from Joe Sacco), of Global Warming and the Sweetness of Life: A Tar Sands Tale (MIT, 2018). He is the co-founder of UBC's Humanities 101 program and is an associate of SFU's Centre for Dialogue and SFU's Institute for the Humanities. He previously served as co-chair of the Impact on Communities Coalition, as a board member with the Vancity Community Foundation, the Or Gallery, the Vancouver City Planning Commission, the Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House and many other organizations. He has been a Visiting Professor in SFU's Semester in Dialogue.
Am Johal
Last updated: May 5, 2024
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