Haeweon is a theatremaker, writer, and researcher from Korea, now based in the UK. As a co-artistic director of Blooming Ludus, she has been making diverse community-based theatre projects for climate justice and a sustainable future since 2015. Her current PhD research at the University of Manchester is on nurturing performance practice, “Theatre of Decomposition,” which explores human–fungi relationships, mourning and celebrating in the meshwork of the ecological crises. Her recent works include 'Welcome to the Planet,' a pansori theatre for toddlers of the Anthropocene, 'This Play Is Written in Mushroom' (for CCTA 2023), and 'How to Become a Rock.'

Citizen scientists and Lichen Camp: https://www.halifaxexaminer.ca/environment/climate/citizen-scientists-set-to-celebrate-closure-of-annapolis-county-lichen-camp/

Friends of Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area: https://www.facebook.com/groups/friendsofgoldsmithlake/

Support and learn more about protecting the old forests in Mi'kma'ki (NS, Canada) – https://saveouroldforests.ca

Unseen World (Megan Giffen), the organiser of the first fungi festival in Nova Scotia "Myceliates" (2022): https://www.instagram.com/unseenworld.ca/

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