News

Project continuation as part of Science & Society Initiative

We recently shared the thermosurvey dataset which focuses on how older adults (65+) in Warsaw and Madrid experience urban heat and climate change.

EmCliC has been featured as one of the NCN funded projects during the open science days, organised at the Politechnika Bydgoska on the 15th...

Zofia Boni gave a talk at the Wellcome Centre

The first EUCRA identifies increasing heat as one of the main climate related risks in Europe

The EmcliC team met in Athens

In December Zosia Bieńkowska visited Sarajevo University

EmCliC participated in curating the exhibition Shelter: Wellbeing

We held our interdisciplinary workshop mid-September in Poznan

The 12th Conference of the Committee for Migration Studies at the Polish Academy of Sciences, 'Migrations in the Face of Major Social Changes - Challenges for Theory and Practice,' September 20-22, 2023, Białystok, provided a great opportunity to present the project's results.

In June, Barbara Jancewicz and Zofia Bieńkowska presented the results of their research at a scientific meeting entitled "Climate change...

On June 7th we presented the results of the EmCliC project and the documentary La Ola in collaboration with Ecologistas en Acción in La...

On June 16, we had the pleasure of meeting and talking about the preliminary results of the study with residents of Warsaw.

16.06.2023, Kamień Pawilon Edukacyjny, Warsaw

We present EmCliC project results and the documentary 'The Wave' in collaboration with Ecologistas en Acción, on June 7 at 6:00 p.m. in La...

The Centre of Excellence in Social Sciences invites everyone to Social Science Slam that will take place on 1 June 2023 at 2 PM at Hybrydy...

19-21 may 2023 in Warsaw

We translated the experts reports into Polish and Spanish

On the weekend 16-18 April we hosted a Game Jam

2023 Exceptional Merit Award of Docs Without Borders

We are happy to announce our findings will be creatively transformed into the games! Our team provided the most important findings, that...

We invite submissions for our Embodying Climate Change Workshop which will take place in September 2023 in Poznan.

The EmCliC Team met in Oslo

The visual notes from the conference are available at the Centre's website and the recording at their YouTube channel (our presentation starts at 2:15:31).

EmCliC organized workshops with older adults in Warsaw and Madrid to deepen our understanding of bodily reactions to and experiences of heat, and creatively engage with heatwaves.

EmCliC team members present our initial findings at various conferences

We just finished workshops with the EmCliC survey's interviewers, both in Madrid and in Warsaw. They got to know the project, learned about ethics and how to use their gear (laptops, compass, thermomether) as well as the questionnaire. First hot days have already come so we can't wait for the surey to begin!

We have succesfully completed the pilot of our questionnaire in Warsaw and improved the Polish version of the survey. We are now fine-tuning the Spanish version of the questionnaired and the pilot in Madrid will soon follow.

Zosia Bieńkowska and Paloma Yáñez Serrano are going to give a presentation titled “Sensing heat in the city: how to go beyond...

Last week we had our second consortium meeting in Madrid. It took place from March 15th to 19th. We spent three days presenting the data and...

"Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability" emphasizes the need for local knowledge to inform adaptation processes and actions that reduce climate risk.

In 2021 we have spent few months collaborating with experts. The EmCliC Team have met with medical doctor Dr. Katarzyna Broczek and...

We have finally met in person in Warsaw.

People rarely get asked whether they feel hot. Experts assume that they simply know, after all, if the temperature is above 30ºC then probably everyone is feeling hot, right?

This summer Iulia Marginean (CICERO) participates in the Young Scientists Summer Programme at the International Institute for Applied...

After getting to know our participants we started introducing sensors in our research. We are using two types of sensor – Kestrel DROP...

In July we started group interviews with older adults in Warsaw

Over the past weeks we have worked hard with different civil and cultural organizations in Warsaw and Madrid to find the participants for...

Members of the research team speak at international scientific conferences.

We are looking for participants for the research entitled "Embodying Climate Change: A Transdisciplinary Study of Urban Overheating". ...

Webinar on Challenges and Pitfalls in Transdisciplinary Research on Climate Change - summary

The project features on the Polish radio

Zofia Boni talks about the project in the University's magazine.