Events

    2023 Oct 25

    Unlocking the Flexibility of Electric Vehicle Charging: Combining Plug-In Behavior, Control Strategies, and Incentives

    3:00pm to 4:00pm

    Location: 

    Pierce 100F, 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge

    A Harvard-China Project Research Seminar with Christine Gschwendtner, Postdoctoral Fellow, Environment and Natural Resources Program (ENRP) and the Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program (STPP) at HKS.

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    2023 Oct 23

    STS Circle

    12:15pm to 2:00pm

    Location: 

    CGIS South (S050), 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge

    "Geoengineering the Climate: Sociotechnical Transformations and Changing Knowledge Practices in the Anthropocene" with Iris Hilbrich, University of Hamburg.

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    2023 Oct 23

    Energy Policy Seminar

    12:00pm to 1:15pm

    Location: 

    Room 414AB, David T. Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein Building, HKS, 79 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    "Energy Policy Seminar: "The Future is Very Bright and Every Day is a Freaking Crisis: An Up-Close Look at the Clean Energy Transition with Jason Grumet."

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    2023 Oct 20

    Food Collage at Harvard

    5:00pm to 8:00pm

    Location: 

    Mather House, 10 Cowperthwaite St., Cambridge

    You're invited to the collaborative game-workshop "Food Collage", based on the science of the FAO, WHO, IPCC and IPBES, played for the first time in the United States! Open to Harvard affiliates, the food collagae aims to lower the barriers to learn about and engage with food systems, biodiversity, and climate change while sparking conversations in a fun and informal manner.... Read more about Food Collage at Harvard

    2023 Oct 20

    The Changing Landscape of Western Wildfire Risk

    11:00am

    Location: 

    Zoom & Harvard Forest Fisher Museum, 324 N. Main St., Petersham

    The Harvard Forest and the Harvard University Center for the Environment present the second of two 2023 Charles Bullard Lectures featuring Chris Field, Director of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment and the Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies, Stanford University.... Read more about The Changing Landscape of Western Wildfire Risk

    2023 Oct 19

    Managing the Risk of Climate Overshoot

    5:00pm to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    Science Center Lecture Hall A, 1 Oxford St., Cambridge

    The Harvard Forest, the Harvard University Center for the Environment, and the Salata Institute for Climate & Sustainability present the 2023 Charles Bullard Lectures featuring Chris Field, Director of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment and the Melvin and Joan Lane Professor for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies, Stanford University.... Read more about Managing the Risk of Climate Overshoot

    2023 Oct 18

    Careers in Climate Action Speaker Series

    6:00pm to 8:00pm

    Location: 

    Mignone Center for Career Success, 54 Dunster St., Cambridge

    Speakers Julie Goodridge, Founder and CEO, North Star Asset Management; Nimrit Kang, Chief Investment Officer, North Star Asset Management; Michelle Graham, Chief Operating Officer, North Star Asset Management; and Ashley Cohen, Director of Outside Investments, North Star Asset Management will reflect on their work and career path, providing students from across Harvard with valuable insights needed to launch a climate career... Read more about Careers in Climate Action Speaker Series

    2023 Oct 18

    Energy Policy Seminar

    12:00pm to 1:15pm

    Location: 

    Room 414AB, David T. Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein Building, HKS, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

    "Killer Robots? Law and Policy of Lethal Autonomous Weapons" with Eric Rosenbach, Director of the Belfer Center's Defense, Emerging Technology, and Strategy Program.

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    2023 Oct 17

    The Environment Forum

    12:00pm

    Location: 

    Plimpton Room (Barker Center 133), 12 Quincy St., Cambridge

    The Mahindra Center invites you for "Writing Our Extinction: Anthropocene Fiction and Vertical Science" with Patrick Whitmarsh, a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at College of the Holy Cross where he teaches 20th- and 21st-century Anglo-American literature.... Read more about The Environment Forum

    2023 Oct 16

    Energy Policy Seminar

    12:00pm to 1:15pm

    Location: 

    Room 414AB, David T. Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein Building, HKS, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

    "Permitting Progress in Support of US Clean Energy and Climate Goals" with Ana Unruh Cohen, Senior Director for NEPA, Infrastructure and Clean Energy at the White House Council on Environmental Quality.

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    2023 Oct 13

    Future of Cities: Extreme Heat

    4:00pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    Askwith Hall, Longfellow Hall, 13 Appian Way, Cambridge

    Extreme weather patterns are increasing; how should individuals and institutions decide what to do next? Future of Cities: Extreme Heat, the third installation of OVPIA’s Future of Cities series, will showcase a panel discussing concerns around environmental justice and public health as global average temperatures rise.... Read more about Future of Cities: Extreme Heat

    2023 Oct 13

    Water Stories: Panel Discussions

    10:00am

    Location: 

    Zoom & Knafel Center, 10 Garden St., Cambridge

    The Radcliffe Institute invites you to hear from artists whose works are represented in the exhibition with scholars of religion, anthropology, and transnational studies to explore water’s multivalent meaning and to contemplate our current relationships with water.... Read more about Water Stories: Panel Discussions

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