IBES Commencement Forum: Solving the Climate Challenge

Sat May 25 2024 at 11:00 am

85 Waterman St, Providence, RI & Livestream | Providence

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IBES Commencement Forum: Solving the Climate Challenge
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Brown’s culture of collaboration serves as a catalyst for enduring, actionable solutions to today’s most pressing climate, sustainability, and equity challenges – from rising sea levels to the health effects of air pollution. Engage directly with Brown’s top leaders in climate science, public health, international affairs, sustainability, and engineering. Gain firsthand insight into the University’s efforts to foster nimble innovation, cultivate the next generation of change-makers, and continually seek novel avenues of applied research.
This Commencement Forum will feature:
Kim Cobb, Director of the Institute at Brown for Environment & Society (IBES)
Jeff Colgan, Director of the Climate Solutions Lab at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
Ashish Jha, Dean of the School of Public Health
Nitin Padture, Director of the Initiative for Sustainable Energy in the School of Engineering
Stephen Porder, Associate Provost for Sustainability and Acacia Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology and Environment and Society
Moderated by Megan Hall, the host of Possibly, a podcast produced by IBES, the Public’s Radio, and Brown's Climate Solutions Initiative.
Reception to follow. No RSVP required; walk-ins welcome. Livestream link coming soon.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

85 Waterman St, Providence, RI & Livestream, United States

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