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Use this page to find out about upcoming Kasperson conferences and events. |
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Upcoming Lectures, Conferences and Seminars
(by date)
| October 2008 |
October 14, 2008 5:30 pm
Clean Energy Forum: Creating a Clean Transportation Future
Foley Hoag Enterprise Center, 1000 Winter Street, Suite 4000, Waltham, MA |
October 14, 2008 7:30 pm
Unlearning Consumerism: Toward a Mindful Society
Second Floor, Dana Commons, Clark University, Worcester, MA |
October 15, 2008 4:00-5:00 pm
Voluntary Corporate Environmental Initiatives and Shareholder Wealth - Karen
Fisher-Vanden and Karin Thorburn
Littauer-382, 79 JFK Street, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA |
October 16, 2008 4:00 pm
Nanotechnology: Health and Environmental Risks, and State of the Science - Jo
Anne Shatkin
Lurie Conference Room, Clark University, Worcester, MA |
October 16, 2008 5:00 pm
The City's End: Two Centuries of Fantasies, Fears, and Premonitions of New
York's Destruction
History Library, Robinson Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA |
October 16, 2008 6:00 pm
Sustaining Life: How Human Health Depends on Biodiversity - Eric Chivian, E.O.
Wilson
Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA |
October 17, 2008 2:15 - 4:15 pm
American Environmental History Symposium: The State of the Field, at Sea and on
Land
Robinson Hall, Lower Level Library, Harvard Campus, Cambridge, MA |
October 21, 2008 9:30 - 11:00 am
Results of Beijing China In-use Vehicle Emissions Project - Hongyan He Oliver
Belfer Center Library, Littauer 369, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA |
October 22, 2008 3:00 pm
Celebration on Sustainability: Keynote speaker former Vice-President Al Gore
Tercentenary Theatre, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA |
October 22, 2008 4:15 - 5:00 pm
Evaluating Emissions Trading Using a Nearest (Polluting) Neighbor Estimate -
Meredith Fowlie, Stephen Holland, and Erin Mansur
Littauer 382, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA |
October 23, 2008 3:30 pm
Primary Air Pollutant Emissions of Coal-Fired Power Plants in China: Current
Status and Future Prediction - Dr. Zhao Yu
Pierce Hall 100F, 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA |
October 23, 2008 5:15 pm
Biodiversity, Ecology and Global Change - David Wilcove
Science Center Lecture Hall A, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA |
October 23, 2008 7:30 - 9:00
Environmental Justice Panel: The Environmental Burden in Boston's Disadvantaged
Communities
Kirkland House Junior Common Room, JFK Street, Cambridge, MA |
October 24, 2008 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Seizing the Moment: Breakthrough Measures to Build a New East West Consensus on
Weapons of Mass Destruction and Disarmament - with Ban Ki-moon, Henry Kissinger,
Sergey Kislyak, Hans Blix, and others. Sponsored by the East West Institute
U.N. Headquarters, New York, NY
www.ewi.info |
October 25-29, 2008
Public Health Without Borders: 136th American Public Health Association Annual
Meeting and Exposition
San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California
www.apha.org/meetings |
October 27-28, 2008
Genomics and Society: Reinventing Life?
Savoy Place, London, UK
www.genomicsandsociety.org |
| November 2008 |
November 12-14, 2008
Carbon Market Insights Americas 2008 - sponsored by Point Carbon and the Pew
Center on Global Climate Change
Washington, DC |
November 13-14, 2008
Mosakowski Inaugural Conference: How research can be used to address critical
public challenges
Clark University, Worcester, MA |
November 17-19, 2008
Presenting Data and Information - Edward Tufte (this is a one-day seminar
offered on three separate dates)
Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, Boston, MA
www.tufte.com |
November 19, 2008 5:00 pm
Future of Energy Series - James Woolsey, Venture Partner with VantagePoint
Venture Partners
Science Center Lecture Hall D, Cambridge, MA |
| December 2008 |
December 3, 2008 5:00 pm
Future of Energy Series - Amory Lovins, Founder and Director, Rocky Mountain
Institute
Science Center Lecture Hall B, Cambridge, MA |
December 8-10, 2008
Biodiversity in a Rapidly Changing World: 9th Annual National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, D.C.
http://ncseonline.org/conference/biodiversity
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| February
2009 |
February 2-5, 2009
Fifth International Conference on Remediation of Contaminated Sediments
Hyatt Regency Riverfront Hotel, Jacksonville, FL |
February 9-13, 2009
International Erosion Control Association Annual Conference and Expo: Connect to
Solutions, the World's Largest Soil and Water Event
Reno, NV
www.ieca.org/2009info |
| July 2009 |
July 19-23, 2009
Coastal Zone 09 - Revolutionary Times: Catching the Wave of Change
Boston Park Plaza, Boston, MA
www.csc.noaa.gov/cz/ |
| August 2009 |
August 24-28, 2009
Water in a Changing Climate: Progress in Land-Atmosphere Interactions and
Energy/Water Cycle Research
6th International Scientific Conference on the Global Energy and Water Cycle,
http://www.gewex.org
2nd Integrated Land Ecosystem-Atmosphere Processes Study Science Conference,
http://www.ileaps.org
Melbourne, Australia |
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