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  • Climate Narratives of Hope: Coral Refuge in the Red Sea – Eman Lasheen

    Join Professor Lasheen for an engaging talk on Climate Narratives of Hope, where she delves into the powerful intersection of climate action and storytelling, focusing on the health and resilience of coral reefs in the Red Sea. Amid the increasing challenges posed by climate change, this talk emphasizes hope as a catalyst for meaningful environmental […]

  • Lecture on Carbon Pricing and International Trade

    Jonas Clark 218

    As a part of  ECON307 “International Trade,” Robin Sogalla (DIW Berlin/Harvard) will deliver a guest lecture on “Unilateral Carbon Pricing and Heterogeneous Firms.” He will discuss carbon emissions and economic welfare implications of the EU climate policy using a general equilibrium model of international trade with heterogeneous firms. Date and Time: November 20, 2024, 12:00 […]

  • Colloquium Speaker Series: Abbie Tingstad

    Grace Conference Room, Higgins University Center

    Many Arctics: What Does it Look Like and Why Is it Important for the Future of Governance in the Far North? The Arctic is transforming in dramatic and complex ways through a myriad of pressures related to changes in climate, social trends and demographic patterns, economic opportunities, geopolitics, and technology. Although many discussions surrounding the […]

  • Colloquium Speaker Series: Amy Frazier

    Zoom (Online)

    Professor Amy Frazier of the University of California, Santa Barbara, will present “A Geographic Approach for Co-designing and Implementing ‘30×30’ Conservation Goals.”

  • Colloquium Speaker Series: Jenny Goldstein

    Jefferson 218

    Professor Jenny Goldstein of Cornell University will present “Starting with solutions: A Global Political Ecology of Algae Innovation.”

  • Fishers, Foragers and Fine Diners

    Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd Floor

    Ben Jamieson Stanley from the University of Delaware will discuss their recent book, “Precarious Eating: Narrating Environmental Harm” focused on fisheries and foraging as a point of entry to South Africa’s Western Cape, where bustling culinary and environmental tourism coincide with hunger and stratification.

  • 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 […]

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    Introducing Disaster Nation: An Ecocritical Study of Puerto Rican Culture

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

    Professor María Acosta Cruz discusses her new book examining Puerto Rico’s national culture through a complex web of references to the disasters the nation has suffered and how the environment has been portrayed.