Sabine Marx, CRED Managing Director, will speak as part of “Creative Climate Communication Salon” on July 16th in NY, NY. The Salon is sponsored by the Human Impacts Institute. The event will creatively engage participants in searching for the perfect recipe for using art to inspire climate change action. Can the science be communicated effectively?… read more
Poonam Arora, CRED Affiliated Researcher and Earth Institute Adjunct Research Scientist, will present a talk at the International Conference on Applied Psychology in Paris on July 12th 2014. The talk is titled “Impact of Land Ownership on Agribusiness Goals & Decisions in the Argentine Pampas.” For more information please visit http://bit.ly/1mgdbcA.
Courtney St. John, CRED’s associate director of outreach, will present a poster at the American Geophysical Union’s Science Policy Conference June 17-18 2014 in Washington, D.C. The poster, titled “Improving environmental decision making: what social science can tell us” will highlight CRED research and methods to improve decision making across a range of environmental issues… read more
CRED co-director Dr. Kenny Broad, will be at the Museum of Science & Industry in Chicago on May 31st for the National Geographic-sponsored program “Exploring Earth with Earth Explorers.” The event is suitable for all ages and will feature Dr. Broad, a cave diver and environmental anthropologist, and Arctic explorer Sarah McNair-Landry as they discuss… read more
CRED co-director Kenny Broad will moderate a panel discussion hosted by Congressman Joe Garcia on April 24th at the University of Miami. More information appears below.
Three CRED researchers have been directly involved in writing the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s reports. Carla Roncoli, CRED Principal Investigator based at Emory University, was a contributing author for Chapter 22 (Africa) of the Working Group II (WG2) report “Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability.” The WG2 report is available here. Elke Weber,… read more
Ben Orlove, CRED co-director, will provide the keynote speech at Johns Hopkins Environment, Energy, Sustainability & Health Institute‘s Annual Meeting on April 25th in Baltimore, MD. Please see the below flyer for more details.
CRED co-director Elke Weber will speak at the Center for Public Scholarship’s Social Research Conference on April 24th at the New School in NY, NY. The conference is titled ““Climate Change Demands We Change. Why Aren’t We?,” and will take place April 24-25 at the New School. Dr. Weber’s talk is titled “Decision-Making Challenges.” The conference is… read more
Kenny Broad, CRED co-director, will be a keynote panelist in a session on “Science and the Future of Exploration” at the Imagine Solutions 2014 Conference on February 24th in Naples, FL. For more information about the conference please visit: http://www.imaginesolutionsconference.com/.
Kenny Broad will host the National Geographic/NASA sponsored FameLab on February 21st in St. Louis, MO. FameLab is a science communication competition where scientists and educators transform data and research into entertaining and enlightening presentations. For more information please visit http://www.famelab.org/.