George Perkins Marsh Institute Archives

Sensing the Climate of Racism

Speakers include Imani Jacqueline Brown, research fellow, Forensic Architecture; and Lola Conte, advanced researcher, Forensic Architecture.
Seminar on IRB Approval Requirements and Exemption Under the Revised Common Rule

Understanding Requirements for IRB Approval and Exemption Under the Revised Common Rule: How to (Without Frustration) Compose a Successful Protocol for Human Subjects Research Robert J. Johnston (Director, GPMI and […]
Acting on Climate Change Adaptation – When Science, Policy, and Practice Don’t Align

Lisa Schipper, professor of developmental geography at the University of Bonn, will present the Albert, Norma and Howard ’77 Geller Lecture.
[POSTPONED] Marsh/Kasperson Lecture: Sustainable and Transparent Soy Supply Chains

Gustavo Oliveira, assistant professor of geography, will discuss “Sustainable and Transparent Soy Supply Chains? A Political Ecology Critique of Neo-Malthusianism and Eco-Modernization Theory.”
Marsh Institute Seminar: HIV Prevention for Young Women in Zimbabwe

Economics professor Jon Denton Schneider will discuss his research on whether Zimbabwe’s school-based deworming interventions also reduce girls’ chances of contracting HIV as young women and if that, in turn, could have an effect on marriage market matching.
Extractives@Clark: Catholic Peacebuilding and Mining

As global mining expands, conflict increases. In this Extractives@Clark discussion, a panel of experts will examine faith-based pathways to integral ecology and human rights.
Extractives @Clark lecture: ‘Rural citizenship in extractive frontiers: Effects of neoliberalism in practices of citizenship’

Professor Beatriz Bustos Gallardo of the Universidad de Chile will analyze citizenship practices in rural Chilean territories to propose a topography of rural citizenship practices.
Extractives@Clark Brown Bag Lunch: The Chilean Referendum

Professor Paul Posner will moderate a Q&A session with Beatriz Bustos Gallardo, professor at the Universidad de Chile, about the 2019 social revolt in Chile that led to the writing and referendum of a new constitution. The constitutional assembly included leaders from ecological movements, and an ecological lens was central to the whole document.
Environmental Conservation in an Age of Data Sovereignty: Reflections from the North Coast

Geography Professor Max Ritts will speak about data sovereignty and environmental conservation.
From Research to Practice: The Need for Science-Driven REDD Policy

Rebecca Dickson, Ph.D. ’09, a geospatial analysis and modeling expert, will discuss the importance of creating science-driven REDD policy.

Events

Sensing the Climate of Racism

Seminar on IRB Approval Requirements and Exemption Under the Revised Common Rule

Acting on Climate Change Adaptation – When Science, Policy, and Practice Don’t Align

[POSTPONED] Marsh/Kasperson Lecture: Sustainable and Transparent Soy Supply Chains

Marsh Institute Seminar: HIV Prevention for Young Women in Zimbabwe

Extractives @Clark lecture: ‘Rural citizenship in extractive frontiers: Effects of neoliberalism in practices of citizenship’

Extractives@Clark Brown Bag Lunch: The Chilean Referendum

Environmental Conservation in an Age of Data Sovereignty: Reflections from the North Coast

From Research to Practice: The Need for Science-Driven REDD Policy

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