A Conversation with Naomi Klein and Ashley Dawson
LENGTH ・ 01:11:34Klein, the Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair in Media, Culture and Feminist Studies at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, discussed her bestselling book “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate” with writer and environmental activist Ashley Dawson, the 2017 PEI Currie C.…
PEI Faculty Seminar: “Modeling Energy and Environmental Behavior”
LENGTH ・ 00:58:55Elke Weber, the Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment and professor of psychology and public affairs, and PEI associated faculty, presented, “Modeling Energy and Environmental Behavior: Challenges, Opportunities and Tools from Individual to Aggregate Levels,”…
Author Bill McKibben public address at Richardson Auditorium
LENGTH ・ 01:04:36Author and environmentalist Bill McKibben presented, “Art, Activism and the Chance for Change,” on Oct. 25 McKibben discussed his work confronting the global challenge of climate change, while considering how art and public engagement can raise consciousness about ecological…
PEI Faculty Seminar: “The New Wilderness”
LENGTH ・ 00:57:22Jeff Whetstone, Professor of Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts and PEI associated faculty, presented, “The New Wilderness,” at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, in Guyot Hall, Room 10. Whetstone drew on film and photographs…
Jack Liu talk: “China’s Environment on a Metacoupled Planet”
LENGTH ・ 01:25:07Jianguo (Jack) Liu, the Rachel Carson Chair in Sustainability and University Distinguished Professor of fisheries and wildlife at Michigan State University, presented, “China’s Environment on a Metacoupled Planet,” at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3 Liu highlighted the long-term…
PEI Faculty Seminar: “Environcide: War, Society, and Environment”
LENGTH ・ 00:55:19Emmanuel Kreike, Professor of History, presented, “Environcide: War, Society, and Environment,” at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, in Guyot Hall, Room 10. Kreike was the second speaker in the Spring 2018 PEI Faculty Seminar Series. Summary: The impact of…
ChESS Series: “From Planetary Boundaries to Ecosystem Services: Guiding Development on a Changing Planet”
LENGTH ・ 00:58:02Elena Bennett, Associate Professor at McGill University, presented, “From Planetary Boundaries to Ecosystem Services: Guiding Development on a Changing Planet,” at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, in Guyot Hall, Room 10. This event was the third in PEI’s Challenges…
PEI Faculty Seminar Series: Truths We Must Tell Ourselves to Manage Climate Change
LENGTH ・ 00:50:00Spring 2018 PEI Faculty Seminar Series – 2/6/2018: Robert Socolow, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Emeritus, and Senior Research Scholar in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering The extraordinary progress of renewable energy tempts the declaration of “Mission Accomplished!” Whoa!…
