Climate Change, Protests, and Politics: Are Power Structures Shifting?

Date: 

Wednesday, December 9, 2020, 1:00pm to 2:15pm

Location: 

Zoom

Join Harvard faculty, students, and fellow alumni for a virtual cross-disciplinary conversation about their respective experiences with these systems and where they see opportunities for change. Sponsored by the Harvard Alumni Association, Members of the Harvard College Class of 1969, Harvard Alumni for Climate and the Environment, Harvard Club of the New Hampshire, and Harvard Office for Sustainability.

Join Harvard faculty, students, and fellow alumni for a virtual cross-disciplinary conversation about their respective experiences with these systems and where they see opportunities for change. As a society and set of institutions and economies, will we rise to the challenges of a just transition? What does history tell us? Is the pandemic and struggling economy a help or a hindrance to climate action and what are we learning from this historic moment? Registration required for link. Harvard community only.

Speakers:

  • Julie Battilana, Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration in the Organizational Behavior unit, HBS and the Alan L. Gleitsman Professor of Social Innovation, HKS
  • James Coleman COL '21, Harvard College Student and South San Francisco City Councilor
  • Marshall Ganz AB '64, PhD '93, Rita E. Hauser Senior Lecturer in Leadership, Organizing, and Civil Society
  • Terrence McNally AB '69 (moderator)

Sponsored by the Harvard Alumni Association, Members of the Harvard College Class of 1969, Harvard Alumni for Climate and the Environment, Harvard Club of the New Hampshire, and Harvard Office for Sustainability.

https://alumni.harvard.edu/events/climate-change-protests-and-politics-a...

Contact:

haa_alumnieducation@harvard.edu