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 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. click here to read his bio |
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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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