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  From Fables to Facts: Discovering the World Through Stories and Science

  Lucille Helen Vanek

  From Fables to Facts: Discovering the World Through Stories and Science examines the integration of narrative storytelling and hands-on scientific exploration as a means of cultivating environmental literacy, ethical reflection, and sustained engagement with the natural world. Grounded in environmental philosophy, aesthetics, and ethics, the ... Read More

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  Cooking, Colonialism, & Color

  Vibi S. Bakshi

  My project is decolonial, exploring how colonization applies to non-human animals. Engaging animal philosophy, philosophy of culinary authenticity, and philosophy of race, I will create vegan cooking tutorials aimed at communities of color. While there is significant literature exploring ourselves as primarily bodily beings before ... Read More

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  The Environmental Craftsfolk: Making Things in a World Full of Stuff

  Zoey Ballard

  This Civic Engagement Project (CEP) proposes a transformative approach to addressing the complex challenges of environmental degradation and disconnection from nature through the establishment of the Eco-Craft Cabal in Missoula, Montana. The project seeks to reframe environmental consciousness through the lens of craft, fostering improved ... Read More

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  University Sound

  Maxwell Teodor Barton

  This civic engagement project (CEP) is varied in its explorations. Philosophically, this paper uses Waltonian aesthetics to critique the concept of "soundscape.". Practically, this paper examines and details my methods for bringing awareness about soundscapes (as both worthy of aesthetic and ethical consideration) to the ... Read More

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  The Literary Imagination in a Post-Natural World

  Kat L. Jackson

  Environmental Writing Workshops Community Engagement Project - Kat Jackson

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  Griz Give-and-Get: Understanding The Context, Philosophy, and Logistics behind a Project to Reduce Waste at The University of Montana

  Sam Sullivan

  Griz Give-and-Get is an online platform at the University of Montana that aims to reduce consumer waste. It attempts to do this by providing students and staff with a place to give away their used items. The first objective of this essay is to describe ... Read More