HMEI Faculty Seminar: “Towards Understanding Interdependence of the Climate and Biodiversity Crises”
Steve Pacala, the Frederick D. Petrie Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Emeritus, will present “Towards Understanding Interdependence Of The Climate And Biodiversity Crises” in Guyot Hall, Room 10, and online via Zoom. Pacala is the first speaker in the…
Bradford Seminar: “Small Modular Reactors and Other Nuclear Fantasies”
M. V. Ramana, Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human Security and professor at the school of public policy and global affairs at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, will present “Small Modular Reactors and Other Nuclear Fantasies.” This…
Neoliberal Natures: Green Extractivism and Abolition Ecologies in the Anthropocene
The High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) will host a symposium “Neoliberal Natures: Green Extractivism and Abolition Ecologies in the Anthropocene” on Friday, December 8, beginning at 10:00 a.m., in Louis A. Simpson Building, Room A71. This day-long symposium will explore the concept of neoliberal natures to examine the ecological and justice…
HMEI Faculty Seminar: “Where there is Fire, there is Smoke: Effects on Air Pollution and Mental Health in Canada”
Janet Currie, the Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, will present “Where there is Fire, there is Smoke: Effects on Air Pollution and Mental Health in Canada” in Guyot Hall, Room 10, and online via Zoom. Currie is…
Environmental Humanities Colloquium: “Reconnection, Resistance, and Land Back”
Tara Houska, Couchiching First Nation, will present “Reconnection, Resistance, and Land Back.” This is the third talk in the fall 2023 Environmental Humanities and Social Transformation Colloquium. An indigenous perspective on climate and frontlines action. What can we do, how do…
Bradford Seminar: “Planning the Mid-Transition for Just and Sustainable Decarbonization”
Emily Grubert, associate professor of sustainable energy policy, University of Notre Dame, will present “Planning the Mid-Transition for Just and Sustainable Decarbonization.” This seminar will be held in-person (PUID holders only) and available via livestream (open to all). Dr. Grubert is a civil…
HMEI Faculty Seminar: “Visuality Against the Anthropocene: Landscape Vision and Things That Do Not See”
Rachael DeLue, professor of art and archaeology and American studies, will present “Visuality Against the Anthropocene: Landscape Vision and Things That Do Not See” in Guyot Hall, Room 10, and online via Zoom. DeLue is the third speaker in the…
Film Screening and Panel Discussion: “SILENT PANDEMIC”
Join us on for a screening of “SILENT PANDEMIC - The global fight against Antimicrobial Resistance”, followed by a panel discussion by Janet Currie (Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs), Simon Levin (James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor in Ecology…
Bradford Seminar: “Wielding the Tools of Environmental Policy: How Regulatory Rulemaking Serves the Climate, Clean Air, and Environmental Justice Agenda”
Joseph Goffman, principal deputy assistant administrator, Office of Air and Radiation, US EPA at US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will present “Wielding the Tools of Environmental Policy: How Regulatory Rulemaking Serves the Climate, Clean Air, and Environmental Justice Agenda.” This…
