Cartoons in Conservation Communication: An Evening with Green Humour’s Rohan Chakravarty

Name: Cartoons in Conservation Communication: An Evening with Green Humour’s Rohan Chakravarty
Start: 2024-11-20T19:30:00+08:00
End: 2024-11-20T20:30:00+08:00
Location: 510 Geylang Road #02-05 The Sunflower, Singapore, Singapore 389466

Schedule

Wed Nov 20 2024 at 07:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC+08:00

Location

510 Geylang Road #02-05 The Sunflower, Singapore, Singapore 389466 | Singapore, SG

Open to the Public
Are you passionate about wildlife conservation, birds and love a good laugh? Join us for an inspiring sharing session by Rohan Chakravarty, the artist behind Green Humour, a comic series that blends art, humour, and environmental advocacy! From endangered species, including our very own Straw-headed Bulbul, to climate change, Rohan’s cartoons tell conservation stories in a fun and engaging way, including many issues on wildlife conservation in Asia that is surely close to heart for many.
This session will be jointly hosted by the Nature Society and BirdLife International.
Discover how art and cartoon can drive meaningful conversations around protecting our planet! Perfect for aspiring artists, nature lovers, and eco-warriors alike.
Speaker: Rohan Chakravarty
Registration
To register, please visit:
https://tinyurl.com/NSSTalk1
Note:
– Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.
– Registration will close once the maximum number of participants is reached, or on closing date.
– Participating non-members may sign up for NSS membership during or after the walk.
– Only confirmed participants will be contacted by email, after the closing date, with details on the meeting time and place.
Maximum No. of Participants
30 pax
Closing Date
17 Nov, Sunday
Enquiries
For any enquiries, please contact Kerry at [email protected].
Sign Up or Renewal of Membership
To join us as a member of NSS or to renew your membership, pls visit:
https://www.nss.org.sg/join-us/
Speaker Profile
Rohan Chakravarty is a cartoonist, illustrator and the creator of Green Humour, a series of cartoons, comics and illustrations on wildlife and nature conservation. Cartoons from Green Humour appear periodically in newspaper columns, magazines and journals. Illustrations from Green Humour have been used for several projects and campaigns on wildlife awareness and climate change. Rohan is also the author of nine books (including the Penguin publications 'Green Humour for a Greying Planet', 'Naturalist Ruddy', and 'Sea Ice Now You Don't') and has won awards by UNDP, Sanctuary Asia, WWF International, the Royal Bank of Scotland and Bangalore Literature Festival for his work. He is notorious for rolling up into a ball like a pangolin to avoid answering the phone or meeting people.