January–August 2009  
 
February 19, 2009 – Ethics and Climate Change, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
4:30-6:00 pm, Betts Auditorium, Architecture Building
Martin Bunzl, Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University
"Them and Us: Reflections on Carbon Output in the Developing World"
 
February 24, 2009 – Ethics and Climate Change, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
4:30-6:00 pm, Betts Auditorium, Architecture Building
Robert O. Keohane, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
"Evaluating Climate Change Institutions: Justice or Legitimacy?"
 
March 3, 2009 – Ethics and Climate Change, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
4:30-6:00 pm, Betts Auditorium, Architecture Building
Daniel Schrag, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University
"Engineering Our Way Out of a Climate Catastrophe"
 
March 3, 2009 – Salmon Nation Seminar: The History and Future of Sustainability in the Pacific Northwest, 8-9:30 pm, MCormick 101
Peter Donaldson, Scholar in Residence to the Dan Evans Chair for the Liberal Arts at The Evergreen State College
 
March 5, 2009 – Oil, Energy and the Middle East, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
100 Jones Hall
Edward L. Morse, Managing Director and Chief Economist, LCM Commodities
"Geopolitics and Oil: What a Difference Low Prices Make"
 
March 30, 2009 – The G.S. Beckwith Gilbert '63 Lecture, 4:30 pm, Guyot 10
Tom Siebel, Founder of Siebel Systems
"From Information Technology To Energy Technology"
 
April 7, 2009 – Ethics and Climate Change, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
4:30-6:00 pm, Betts Auditorium, Architecture Building
David Schlosberg, Department of Politics and International Affairs, Northern Arizona University and Barron Visiting Professor in the Environment and Humanities
"Climate Justice and the Capabilities Approach: The Flourishing of Human and Non-Human Communities"
 
April 7, 2009 – Oil, Energy and the Middle East, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
4:30 pm, 100 Jones Hall
Roger Diwan, Partner and Head of Financial Advisory, PFC Energy
"Who Determines Oil Prices: OPEC, Saudi Arabia or Speculators?"
 
April 16, 2009 – Oil, Energy and the Middle East, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
4:30 pm, 100 Jones Hall
Dermot Gately, Department of Economics, New York University. President, NY Energy Forum
 
April 21, 2009 – Ethics and Climate Change, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
5:00-6:30 pm, Betts Auditorium, Architecture Building
Robyn Eckersley, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne
"The Ethics of Carbon Trading"
 
April 22, 2009 – Oil, Energy and the Middle East, Spring 2009 Lecture Series,
4:30 pm, 100 Jones Hall
Robert Mabro, President and Former Director, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
"Is 'Peak Oil' a Geological or a Politico-Economic Phenomenon?"
 
April 28, 2009 – Impact of Climate Change on Global Viticulture, 5:30 pm, McCosh 10
Antonio J. Busalacchi, Professor and Director, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, University of Maryland. Certified Sommelier and Member, Society of Wine Educators. Co-sponsored by the Princeton University Public Lectures Louis Clark Vanuxem Fund, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hydroclimatology Research Group and PEI
 
April 29, 2009 – The Bert G. Kerstetter '66 Ethics and the Environment Lecture Series, Feeding a Hot and Hungry Planet: The Challenges of Making More Food and Fewer Greenhouse Gases, Carl A. Fields Center, 8:30am-5:45pm
Pre-Conference Symposium: Agricultural Biotechnology and Sustainability
 
April 30, 2009 – The Bert G. Kerstetter '66 Ethics and the Environment Lecture Series, Feeding a Hot and Hungry Planet: The Challenges of Making More Food and Fewer Greenhouse Gases, McCosh 10, 8:15am-12:00pm
"The Challenge of Feeding Nine Billion People Well"
 
April 30, 2009 – The Bert G. Kerstetter '66 Ethics and the Environment Lecture Series, Feeding a Hot and Hungry Planet: The Challenges of Making More Food and Fewer Greenhouse Gases, McCosh 50, 1:00-5:30pm
Keynote Speaker: Gary Hirshberg, Stonyfield Farm.
"Thoughts From An Organic Entrepreneur"
 
April 30, 2009 – The Bert G. Kerstetter '66 Ethics and the Environment Lecture Series, Feeding a Hot and Hungry Planet: The Challenges of Making More Food and Fewer Greenhouse Gases, McCosh 50, 8:00-9:30pm
Evening Debate: "Slow Food vs. High-Tech Food: Which is the Path to a Cooler Planet?"
 
May 1, 2009 – The Bert G. Kerstetter '66 Ethics and the Environment Lecture Series, Feeding a Hot and Hungry Planet: The Challenges of Making More Food and Fewer Greenhouse Gases, McCormick 101, 8:30am-3:30 pm
Saving Our Hot and Hungry Planet
"Taking a Global Approach: Can International Assistance Programs Provide Incentives?"
 
May 8, 2009 – Lisa Jackson EPA Administrator, Dodds Auditorium, 4:30 pm