Dear James Ottavio Castagnera,
The Center for Public Scholarship at The New School would like to invite the readership of your Higher Ed Law Prof Blog to attend our conference, "Climate Change Demands We Change. Why Aren't We?," on Thursday and Friday, April 24-25, 2014, in NYC. We would be deeply grateful if you would share the announcement below with readership and colleagues.
Best,
Theodra
Events Assistant
The Center for Public Scholarship at The New School would like to invite the readership of your Higher Ed Law Prof Blog to attend our conference, "Climate Change Demands We Change. Why Aren't We?," on Thursday and Friday, April 24-25, 2014, in NYC. We would be deeply grateful if you would share the announcement below with readership and colleagues.
Best,
Theodra
Events Assistant
Center for Public Scholarship
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Climate Change Demands We Change. Why Aren't We?
Thursday and Friday, April 24 and 25, 2014
31st Social Research conference at The New School, NYC
For more information and to register, please visit http://www.newschool.edu/cps/climate-change/
There is no issue more urgent than climate change, yet government, corporations, and the public are reluctant to change. This conference will examine the psychological factors, money and politics, and infrastructures that impede change as well as the difficult choices that must be made to foster urban resilience in the face of climate change.
Keynote address: Frances Beinecke, President of the National Resources Defense Council, at 6pm, April 24.
Other speakers include Robert Inglis, former Senator, Founder of the Energy and Enterprise Initiative; Guy Nordenson, structural engineer and adviser to MoMA's Rising Currents show; Michael Oppenheimer, Professor of Geosciences at Princeton University; Elke Weber, Professor of International Affairs at Columbia University; and Paul Stern, Director of the Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change at the National Academies of Science.
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Climate Change Demands We Change. Why Aren't We?
Thursday and Friday, April 24 and 25, 2014
31st Social Research conference at The New School, NYC
For more information and to register, please visit http://www.newschool.edu/cps/climate-change/
There is no issue more urgent than climate change, yet government, corporations, and the public are reluctant to change. This conference will examine the psychological factors, money and politics, and infrastructures that impede change as well as the difficult choices that must be made to foster urban resilience in the face of climate change.
Keynote address: Frances Beinecke, President of the National Resources Defense Council, at 6pm, April 24.
Other speakers include Robert Inglis, former Senator, Founder of the Energy and Enterprise Initiative; Guy Nordenson, structural engineer and adviser to MoMA's Rising Currents show; Michael Oppenheimer, Professor of Geosciences at Princeton University; Elke Weber, Professor of International Affairs at Columbia University; and Paul Stern, Director of the Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change at the National Academies of Science.
This event is FREE
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(View this announcement with graphics at goo.gl/Ux8EWI)
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