Imagining Otherwise: Climate stories for an unwritten future

About Imagining Otherwise: Climate stories for an unwritten future

‘Imagining Otherwise’ is about telling better stories, that inspire us to see, feel, and act differently in the face of climate change. Across five episodes, the series explores how the arts, ethics, and school leadership can help us strengthen our sense of place and belonging as we navigate the challenges of climate change in our everyday lives, by offering a space for reflection, creativity, bravery and hope. Through sharing our collective stories, the podcast explores how we imagine creating a world where climate change no longer exists.

Publisher

CAPE Alliance

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Apr 2025

Latest episode

12 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Dec 2025

   4. In their hands: young people, legacy, and the future of climate change education

   Host Dami explores climate change education with Aanchal Thapa, Edie Bound, and Tirion Brown, London Wildlife Trust alumni, discussing how connecting young people with nature inspires climate action and balances knowledge with emotional connection in an interview.

2. 

   7 Nov 2025

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3. 

   6 Nov 2025

   3. Leading with purpose: Culture and implementation for climate change education in schools

   CEO Jenn Plews OBE and Professor Jonathan Sharples explore embedding climate change education into school culture through strategic investment, long-term thinking, and robust monitoring in this interview.

4. 

   22 Jul 2025

   2: Teaching with Purpose: Ethics, Curriculum, and Climate Change Education

   Curriculum leaders Mary Myatt and Hywel Roberts explore how knowledge and ethics inform climate change education, emphasizing curriculum's role in fostering deeper thinking and inspiring action in an interview.

5. 

   13 May 2025

   1. Rooted in Place: Belonging, Art, and Climate Stories

   Guests: Robert Robertson (Tide Lines), and Jamie Elliott (Tate Modern, and the Gathering Ground exhibition). How do place and belonging shape the way we understand climate change? In this episode, musician Robert Robertson shares how his art is inspired by the landscapes and communities of Scotland, capturing the emotional ties we hold to place. Alongside insights from artist and educator Jamie Elliott from the Tate Modern’s Gathering Ground exhibition, the conversation explores how art can express local identities, evoke shared memories, and reimagine our relationship with the changing environment—and what this might mean for education.

6. 

   24 Apr 2025

   What's coming up on Imagining Others

   In this exclusive preview, Robert Robertson reflects on the powerful influence that living in Glasgow has had on the development of Tide Lines — both as a band and as individuals. He shares how the city’s vibrant culture, rich musical heritage, and contrasting natural and urban landscapes have shaped his songwriting and sense of place.

7. 

   17 Apr 2025

   What's coming up on Imagining Otherwise

   Jamie Elliott explores the Tate Modern's groundbreaking Gathering Ground Exhibition and the professional learning available for teachers through their teacher study days.

Who has been a guest on Imagining Otherwise: Climate stories for an unwritten future

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Aanchal Thapa
• Edie Bound
• Tirion Brown
• Jenn Plews
• Jonathan Sharples

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 11 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

10

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32