Location: Virtual

Trained in anthropology and education, Gabrielle Oliveira works at the intersections of migration, education, family, and childhood studies. At Radcliffe, she will write her third book, which will focus on how migrant children conceptualize climate change, land loss, and mobility in schools in Venezuela and Brazil.... Read more about My Home, Our Planet: Venezuelan Migrant Children in Brazil and the Role of Education of Climate Change

Location: Virtual

Join the Belfer Center's Environment and Natural Resources Program for an upcoming webinar, where we will present and seek input on our research that examines the intersection of climate and development finance.... Read more about Disentangling Climate and Development Finance

Location: Harvard SOCH, 59 Shepard Street, Cambridge

The Summer Opportunities & Funding Fair is Harvard's largest summer planning event of the year. Attending Harvard College students will meet representatives from various Harvard centers and departments, as well as external organizations, offering domestic and international research, study, internship, volunteer, and funding opportunities.... Read more about 2024 Harvard Summer Opportunities & Funding Fair

Location: HKS (Belfer B-322, Salata Conference Room), 79 JFK St., Cambridge

Salata Scholars Seminars are dedicated to climate, sustainability, and environmental work done by Harvard students and fellows. Its goal is to embrace the interdisciplinary nature of sustainability research that can’t be confined to a single Harvard school and help like-minded people connect with each other. Each week, there will be one or two brief talks followed by vegan dinner and discussion.... Read more about Salata Scholars Seminar Series: Greenwashed Groceries

Location: HKS (Belfer B-322, Salata Conference Room), 79 JFK St., Cambridge

Salata Scholars Seminars are dedicated to climate, sustainability, and environmental work done by Harvard students and fellows. Its goal is to embrace the interdisciplinary nature of sustainability research that can’t be confined to a single Harvard school and help like-minded people connect with each other. Each week, there will be one or two brief talks followed by vegan dinner and discussion.... Read more about Salata Scholars Seminar Series: Greenwashed Groceries

Location: Pierce Hall, Room 100F, 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge

A Harvard-China Project Research Seminar with Yu Zhao, Professor, School of Environment, Nanjing University; Alumnus (Postdoctoral Fellow) and Collaborator, Harvard-China Project... Read more about The effectiveness of China's emission controls on air quality, deposition and health burdens

Location: Zoom

Alivia Moore - Remembering the Earth as Our First Teacher: Wabanaki Land Rematriation Efforts... Read more about Harvard Forest Seminars: Remembering the Earth as Our First Teacher: Wabanaki Land Rematriation Efforts

Location: Pierce Hall Room 209, 29 Oxford St, Cambridge

Join the Environmentalists of Color Collective and  HUEJ for an engaging in-person conversation on environmental justice, where we will gather together while Dr. Jalonne White-Newsome, the Federal Chief Environmental Justice Officer at the White House Council on Environmental Quality, joins us virtually via Zoom.... Read more about Environmental Justice Spotlight: Dr. Jalonne White-Newsome

Location: Virtual

Join us for a live, virtual event to hear from Harvard faculty about the possible implications of the 2024 U.S. elections. Speakers will address U.S. and global climate policy, the outlook for corporate climate action, and more.... Read more about What Does Trump 2.0 Mean for Climate Change?

Location: HUCE Seminar Room 440, 26 Oxford Street, 4th Floor, Cambridge

Please join us for the Fall 2024 Solar Geoengineering Lunchtime Seminar Series: Geopolitics and the Governance of Solar Geoengineering: High Stakes on an Over-Heated Planet... Read more about SGRP Lunchtime Seminar Series: Geopolitics and the Governance of Solar Geoengineering: High Stakes on an Over-Heated Planet

Location: HUCE 429, 26 Oxford Street, 4th Floor, Cambridge

Salata Scholars Seminars are dedicated to climate, sustainability, and environmental work done by Harvard students and fellows. Its goal is to embrace the interdisciplinary nature of sustainability research that can’t be confined to a single Harvard school and help like-minded people connect with each other. Each week, there will be one or two brief talks followed by vegan dinner and discussion.... Read more about Salata Scholars Seminar Series: Challenges to Native Plants in Residential Landscapes

Location: HUCE 429, 26 Oxford Street, 4th Floor, Cambridge

Salata Scholars Seminars are dedicated to climate, sustainability, and environmental work done by Harvard students and fellows. Its goal is to embrace the interdisciplinary nature of sustainability research that can’t be confined to a single Harvard school and help like-minded people connect with each other. Each week, there will be one or two brief talks followed by vegan dinner and discussion.... Read more about Salata Scholars Seminar Series: Challenges to Native Plants in Residential Landscapes

Location: MCZ 101, Gilbert Room, 26 Oxford St, Cambridge

Join the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology for a special lecture hosted by Andrew Knoll with Ron Milo from the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel on The Biomass Distribution on Earth and the Impact of Humanity on It.... Read more about The Biomass Distribution on Earth and the Impact of Humanity on It

Location: CGIS South, Room S153, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge

In the seminar, Nilanjana Mukherjee will present her research on the Thar Desert in North-Western India. She will argue that the desert has evolved as a frontier zone due to British imperial transactions and stakes in the region and due to the politico-economic exigencies of a specific spatial cartographic logic of the colonial state. This rationale, format, and layout has come to be adopted by the present-day independent India. The desert’s location at the fringes, as though guarding the mainland, strengthens the imagination around its constructed identity as an altogether impervious...

Read more about “Unmapping the Thar: The Desert Reimagined” – with Mittal Institute Bajaj Fellow Nilanjana Mukherjee

Location: Zoom

The Salata Institute and the Harvard Alumni Association present Harvard Voices on Climate Change, a series featuring Harvard faculty and fellows working on different dimensions of the climate challenge. In this session, Fiamma Straneo, Gordon McKay Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering, and Jerry Mitrovica, Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science, will explore the pressing issue of sea level rise.... Read more about Harvard Voices on Climate Change: Sea Level Rise

Location: HKS (Belfer B-322, Salata Conference Room), 79 JFK St., Cambridge

Salata Scholars Seminars are dedicated to climate, sustainability, and environmental work done by Harvard students and fellows. Its goal is to embrace the interdisciplinary nature of sustainability research that can’t be confined to a single Harvard school and help like-minded people connect with each other. Each week, there will be one or two brief talks followed by vegan dinner and discussion.... Read more about Salata Scholars Seminar Series: Inequality in outdoor occupational exposure to heat waves in India & Assessing the Scalability of US Recycling

Location: HKS (Belfer B-322, Salata Conference Room), 79 JFK St., Cambridge

Salata Scholars Seminars are dedicated to climate, sustainability, and environmental work done by Harvard students and fellows. Its goal is to embrace the interdisciplinary nature of sustainability research that can’t be confined to a single Harvard school and help like-minded people connect with each other. Each week, there will be one or two brief talks followed by vegan dinner and discussion.... Read more about Salata Scholars Seminar Series: Inequality in outdoor occupational exposure to heat waves in India

Location: Pierce Hall, Room 100F, 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge

A Harvard-China Project Research Seminar with Fan Dai, Director, California-China Climate Institute, University of California, Berkeley; Senior Fellow, Environment and Natural Resources Program and Science, Technology and Public Policy Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School... Read more about Certainties out of the uncertain: subnational climate diplomacy between the U.S. and China

Location: Virtual

Please join us on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 12:30-2:00 PM ET for a virtual presentation by Harvard’s Julie Battilana. Julie Battilana is a professor of organizational behavior at Harvard Business School and social innovation at Harvard Kennedy School, where she is also the founder and faculty chair of the Social Innovation + Change Initiative. Professor Battilana's research examines the politics of change in organizations and in society. She’s especially focused on organizations and individuals that initiate and implement changes that diverge from the taken-for-granted norm—that...

Read more about Future of the American City Cape Ann Conversations: Mobilizing Power for Climate Action

Location: Zoom

Sabine R. Huebner is a professor of ancient history at the University of Basel in Switzerland whose project at Harvard Radcliffe Institute aims to craft a groundbreaking monograph on third-century Roman Egypt, exploring the dynamic interplay of climatic shifts, political upheavals, and socioeconomic transformations during a pivotal era.... Read more about Climate, Environment, and the Transition to Late Antiquity: Roman Government’s Response to Climate Disasters and Agricultural Resilience in Roman Egypt