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1st Annual Climate Science and Action Forum
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
4:00 PM (Forum) | 5:30 PM (Reception)
Room Hunter North 1022 (Hybrid)
In recognition of Earth Day, the Hunter College, Department of Geography and Environmental Science is excited to host the 1st Annual Climate Science and Action Forum. Climate change is one of the most important quality of life, development, and equity challenge of our times. The Forum is designed to promote knowledge transfer and discussion regarding some of the most pressing elements of this challenge, and opportunities for solution-based action. The panelists will offer their cutting-edge research and perspectives through short presentations, a mediated conversation and open dialogue with the audience. Students, faculty and staff from all disciplines and departments are welcome to attend the Forum and reception.
Panelists
Christian Braneon – NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) & The Earth Institute, Columbia University;
Jennifer Cherrier – Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College (CUNY);
Alex Moulton – Department of Geography and Environmental Science, Hunter College (CUNY);
Andrew Reinmann – Department of Geography and Environmental Science, Hunter College (CUNY);
William Solecki – Department of Geography and Environmental Science, Hunter College (CUNY);
Moderator
Haydee Salmun – Department of Geography and Environmental Science, Hunter College (CUNY);
For more information contact Professor Haydee Salmun at hsalmun@hunter.cuny.edu