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Take 20 minutes to de-stress and re-energize. We will offer a brief introduction, a 10 minute interval of quiet, and finish with a cup or tea or hot cider. Please join us! This session concludes our Fall 2015 Hack Your Mind series. This monthly series provides insights about…
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Michal Kravčík is an internationally recognized Slovak water scientist, ASHOKA fellow, and co-author of A New Water Paradigm: Water for the Recovery of the Climate, which emphasizes hydrologic cycles in addressing climate change. He is also a founding member and chairman of Slovakia’s NGO People and Water. In 1999, Kravčík was…
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A Conversation with Richard Levins How can scientists contribute to a better world while working within institutional constraints? Richard Levins is an ecologist, activist, mathematical biologist and philosopher of science. He was a farmer, labor organizer and pioneer of the environmental movement in Puerto Rico, investigated birth defects caused by…
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Following last year’s campus-wide Climate Change Conversation, President Reif will decide this fall semester how (or if) our university will take action against climate change. In the run-up to this potentially game-changing moment of decision, MIT Climate Countdown is hosting a series of public events, starting September 27, culminating in a…
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Dorothy Roberts, an acclaimed scholar of race, gender and the law, is the University of Pennsylvania 14th Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor with a joint appointment in the Department of Sociology and the Law School where she also holds the inaugural Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mosell Alexander chair. Her…
