International Symposium on Indigenous Communities and Climate Change
Native-rights scholars, journalists and activists will discuss how Indigenous communities are threatened by and confronting the effects of climate change during the International Symposium on Indigenous Communities and Climate Change (ISICCC) starting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at the Princeton Public Library and continuing with…
“Climate Justice: Why the Past Matters in Conflicting Ways”
Lukas Meyer & Pranay SanklechaLukas Meyer and Pranay Sanklecha from the University of Graz in Austria will present, "Climate Justice: Why the Past Matters in Conflicting Ways," at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, in the Louis A. Simpson International Building, Room A71. Meyer is…
PEI Faculty Seminar: On Soil Moisture, Plants and Hydroclimate with Amilcare Porporato
Amilcare PorporatoAmilcare Porporato, the Thomas J. Wu '94 Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and a professor of civil and environmental engineering and the Princeton Environmental Institute, will present, "On Soil Moisture, Plants and Hydroclimate," at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4,…
PEI Faculty Seminar: “Water in a Changing Climate,” with Eric Wood
Eric WoodEric Wood, Susan Dod Brown Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and PEI associated faculty, will present, "Water in a Changing Climate: Implications for Water-Resources Design," at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, in Guyot Hall, Room 10. Lunch will be…
Environmental Perspectives on Nature’s Nation
The Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) and the Princeton University Art Museum will host the faculty panel, "Environmental Perspectives on Nature's Nation," at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, at the Art Museum. The panel is timed with the major Art Museum exhibition, Nature's Nation:…
Envision Conference 2018
Engineers, scientists, entrepreneurs, business leaders and policymakers will come together to explore the ethics of technology during the third annual Envision Conference Friday, Nov. 30, through Sunday, Dec. 2, in the Frick Chemistry Laboratory. The conference will focus on the implications…
Environmental Humanities Colloquium: “Whale Calling: Listening to Zakes Mda from Hermanus, South Africa”
Gavin SteingoGavin Steingo, Princeton University assistant professor of music, will present, "Whale Calling: Listening to Zakes Mda from Hermanus, South Africa," at 4:30 p.m. Wed., Nov. 28, in East Pyne, Room 111. Steingo will discuss South African writer Mda's novel, "The Whale Caller," which is…
Human Scale: Utopia in the Era of Climate Change
Benjamin MorganBenjamin Morgan, associate professor of English at the University of Chicago, will present, "Human Scale: Utopia in the Era of Climate Change," at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, in McCosh Hall, Room B14 (Hinds Library). A reception in the Thorp Library…
Bradford Seminar Series: “Landscapes that Work for Nature and People”
Claire KremenClaire Kremen, professor of conservation biology at University of California-Berkeley, will present, “Landscapes that Work for Nature and People” at noon Monday, Nov. 26, in Wallace Hall, Room 300. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. Kremen is looking for mechanisms…
