Mpala in Motion: Student Films from the PIIRS Global Seminar in Kenya
Princeton University students will screen their documentary films during "Mpala in Motion: Student Films from the PIIRS Global Seminar in Kenya" at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, in the Frist Campus Center Theater (Room 301). The event will be followed…
“Life After Earth: Speculations in World-Building from California to the Red Planet”
Allison Carruth, associate professor of English at the University of California-Los Angeles and the Anschutz Distinguished Fellow in the Princeton American Studies Program, will present “Life After Earth: Speculations in World-Building from California to the Red Planet” at 4:30 p.m.…
Bradford Seminar: “Sharing the Landscape with Dangerous Animals”
Barry Noon, professor of fish, wildlife and conservation biology at Colorado State University, will present "Sharing the Landscape with Dangerous Animals: Tiger Conservation in India" at 12:15 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, in Wallace Hall, Room 300. Noon will discuss his…
Living in Harmony with Nature: Is It Possible and How – Cases from China
Lu Zhi, professor of conservation biology at Peking University, will present, "Living in Harmony with Nature: Is It Possible and How – Cases from China," at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, in the Louis A. Simpson International Building, Room A71.…
A Call to Action: Naomi Klein in Conversation with Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Journalist and author Naomi Klein returns to Princeton University for “A Call to Action: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal,” a conversation with Princeton's Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall. Klein,…
PEI Faculty Seminar: “Climatic Influences on Tropical Cyclones and Their Severity”
Gabriel Vecchi, professor of geosciences and the Princeton Environmental Institute, will present "Climatic Influences on Tropical Cyclones and Their Severity" at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, in Guyot Hall, Room 10. He will discuss how natural and human-made factors have…
Bradford Seminar: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy
Ana María Loboguerrero Rodríguez, head of Global Policy Research at the CGIAR Research Program for Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), will present "Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy: Tales from a Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture…
Considering the Counterculture: A Conference at Princeton University
Princeton's Program in American Studies will host "Considering the Counterculture," a two-day conference that reexamines the people, events, intellectual basis, goals and legacy of the 1960s and '70s counterculture, with conference sessions starting Friday, Sept. 27, in Dickinson Hall, Room…
CFI Seminar: “Making Catastrophe Insurance Decisions When the Science Is Uncertain”
Richard Bradley, Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Fellow in Princeton's University Center for Human Values (UCHV), will present "Making Catastrophe Insurance Decisions When the Science Is Uncertain" at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, in Guyot Hall, Room 100. Bradley will examine…
