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| January 7, 2008 -
Nicholas Stern Lecture, 8:00 p.m. at McCosh |
| The Economics of Climate Change: Risk, Ethics, And A Global Deal |
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February 5, 2008 - Jim Rogers, President and CEO of Duke Energy, 7:00 p.m. at Frist 302 |
| A New Way: Challenging Conventional Wisdom on Energy Efficiency |
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| February 8, 2008 - Environmental Justice Film Series, 7:00 p.m. at McCormick 101 |
| In The Light Of Reverence |
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| February 12, 2008 - Oil, Energy and the Middle East: George Perkovich, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 4:30 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
| Iran's Nuclear Program and Arab Responses |
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| February 12, 2008 - David Suzuki Lecture, 8:00 p.m. at McCosh 50 |
|
Sustainability: The Real Challenge |
| David T. Suzuki PhD, co-founder of the David Suzuki Foundation, is an award winning scientist, environmentalist and broadcaster. He is well known to millions as the host of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's popular science television series, The Nature of Things.
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| February 18, 2008 - Bridging the Social and Natural Sciences to Fight Infectious Disease, 4:30 p.m. at 300 Wallace Hall |
| "Drugs vs. Bugs: Leveraging Chemistry in the Assault on Tuberculosis" Joel Freundlich, Department of Chemistry |
| "The Future of Global AIDS Treatment: A View from Brazil" Joao Biehl, Department of Anthropology |
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| February 19, 2008 - Oil, Energy and the Middle East: Ali Allawi, St. Antony's College, University of Oxford, 4:30 p.m. at Aaron Burr 219 |
| Iraq: Economic Development and the Oil Curse |
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| February 21, 2008 -
Robert Hass, U.S. Poet Laureate, 4:30 p.m. at McCormick 101 |
| Poetry Reading and Reception |
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| February 22, 2008 - Environmental Justice Film Series, 7:00 p.m. at McCormick 101 |
| Homecoming: Sometimes I Am Haunted by Red Dirt and Clay |
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| February 26, 2008 - Inside the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 12:30 p.m. at Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, Woodrow Wilson School (directions and parking) |
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Isaac Held, "The scientific basis for projections of climate change (in a nutshell): History, status, unsolved problems" |
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| March 6, 2008 - Inside the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 4:30 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
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Venkatachalam Ramaswamy,
"Evolution of Climate Science in the IPCC
Assessments: Understanding the 20th Century Climate Change |
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| March 11, 2008 -
Oil, Energy and the Middle East: J.E. Peterson, University of Arizona, 4:30 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
| Life After Oil: Economic Alternatives for the Arab Gulf States |
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| March 11, 2008 - Inside the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 12:30 p.m. at Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, Woodrow Wilson School |
| Ron Stouffer, "From Science to Assessment: Overview of the IPCC AR4 Working Group I Report" |
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| March 25, 2008 -
Oil, Energy and the Middle East: Neil Partrick, International Crisis Group, 4:30 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
| Saudi Arabia's Middle East Policy: Constraints and Capabilities |
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| April 2008 -
Maclean
House Lecture Series:
Going Green? |
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| April 1, 2008 - Inside the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 12:30 p.m. at Guyot Hall 10 |
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Michael Oppenheimer,
"Ice Sheets and Sea Level Rise: How Should IPCC Handle Deep
Uncertainty?" |
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| April 3-5, 2008 -
A Colloquium on Challenging Africa
Development Paradigms |
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Conflict in Africa: Democracy, Development
and the Challenge of Human Rights |
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African Development and the Private Sector |
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African Development and International
Organizations |
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| April 7, 2008 -
Climate Change and
Your Career: Profitable, Business-led Solutions to Climate
Change and Oil Problems, 6:00 p.m. at McCosh 50 |
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Amory Lovins, Founder of the Rocky
Mountain Institute |
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| April 8, 2008 -
Oil, Energy and the Middle East: Ali Ansari, University of St. Andrews, 4:30 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
| Iran under Ahmadeinejad |
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| April 11-12, 2008 -
WWS Spring Colloquium |
| The Grand Challenges: Energy, Water, and Global Health |
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| April 22, 2008 - Inside the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 12:30 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
| Jae Edmonds, "Climate Change Research: New Frontiers and Challenges" |
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| April 25-26, 2008 -
Middle East Conference |
| Iran: Energy, Politics, and Society |
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| April 28-29, 2008 -
Environmental Justice Conference,
Frist Multi-Purpose Room |
|
A Different Shade of Green: Race, Place
and Environmental Justice |
| (Click here for videos) |
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| April 29, 2008 -
Oil, Energy and the Middle East: Raad Alkadiri, PFC Energy, 4:30 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
| Iraq's Oil Sector Between State and Regionalization |
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May 7, 2008 - Inside the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,
3:30 p.m. at Guyot 10 |
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Gary Yohe, "Lessons and Stories from the Climate Wars" |
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| June 2, 2008 - PEI Class Day, 1:00 p.m.
at Guyot Hall Atrium |
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Program
in Environmental Studies |
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