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Local Experts, Global Issues: A Sustainability Conversation with Worcester Area Researchers

Goddard Library Fuller Music Room 422

Worcester Reads Writes and Makes: Sustainability and Climate Change, a Worcester-wide series developed by the Academic Research Collaborative (ARC) Libraries of central Massachusetts. Join local experts from Worcester-area colleges and universities as they discuss their research on sustainability in their areas of expertise. Speakers:  Dr. Mauri Pelto, Professor of Environmental Science, Nichols College, Dudley, MA. […]

Sponsored by: Goddard Library

Introducing Disaster Nation: An Ecocritical Study of Puerto Rican Culture

Clark University's María Acosta Cruz (Language, Literature, and Culture) discusses her new book, "Disaster Nation: An Ecocritical Study of Puerto Rican Culture," examining Puerto Rico’s national culture through a complex web of references to the disasters that the nation has suffered and to how the environment has been portrayed.

Sponsored by: Alice Coonley Higgins Institute for Arts and Humanities

The Last of the Nightingales: Film Screening and Discussion

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us for a screening and discussion of “The Last of the Nightingales,” an immersive journey with sound ecologist Bernie Krause to explore how natural soundscapes can help us overcome the climate crisis.

Sponsored by: Alice Coonley Higgins Institute for Arts and Humanities

Colloquium Speaker Series: Jason W. Moore

Lurie Conference Room, Higgins University Center

Climate Revolts, Climate Crises, or, Why Climate Doomism is Bad History, Terrible Geography, and Even Worse Politics

Sponsored by: Geography Department