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A one-day workshop exploring the intersection of democratic participation and scientific complexity in climate and sustainability governance. Register Now
Overview
Join us for an engaging, interdisciplinary workshop that brings together researchers, practitioners, and participants interested in advancing climate and sustainability governance.
This event examines the tensions between inclusive public participation and the complexities of scientific decision-making—while highlighting practical approaches to bridge these divides.
What You’ll Gain
- Insight from a panel of leading researchers and practitioners
- Exposure to innovative methods for integrating public and expert knowledge
- Participatory scenario planning and environmental competency groups
- Opportunities to connect and collaborate with peers
Event Details
Date: April 24, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Lifelong Learning Center, 3 Rutgers Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Format: In-person workshop
Registration Deadline: April 15, 2026
Who Should Attend
- Students and scholars in environmental and sustainability fields
- Policy professionals and practitioners
- Anyone interested in climate governance and public engagement
About the Event
This workshop is part of Solving Grand Challenges Month, an initiative of the Rutgers Democracy Lab, in collaboration with the Center for Sustainability Governance and the Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute.
Don’t Miss Out
Be part of an important conversation shaping the future of climate and sustainability governance. Register by April 15.