Against Sacrifice Zones
September 13, 2024
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Speaker: Dr. Kimberly Thomas, Associate Professor and Graduate Chair in the Department of Geography, Environment and Urban Studies and Director of the Climate Justice Field School at Temple University Date: Friday, September 13, 2024 Time: 3pm Location: Rutgers University, Tillett Hall-Room 246
In the Presence of Wonder: Nature Journaling as Ecoreportage
October 23, 2024
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Speaker: Marley Peifer Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Time: 1pm Location: Rutgers University, Blake Hall, Room 131
Building Community Through Seafood
October 30, 2024
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Speaker: Dr. Talia Young, Founder and Director of Fishadelphia and Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Science at Haverford College Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Time: 12pm Location: Rutgers University, Institute of Marine & Coastal Sciences, Alampi Room–71 Dudley Rd, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
COMING SOON! Scottish Sustainability Study Abroad Class in Summer 2025!
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Dr. Harris recently received a Rutgers Global Engagement Grant to build a new study abroad program on Scottish Sustainability! It will be a three-week course led by Professor Harris and launch in the Summer of 2025. He will travel to Scotland in June this summer to meet potential academic and community partners and assess travel, […]
Gender, Fisheries, and Street Economies in Northwestern Mexico
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Speaker:Dr. Maria Cruz-Torres, Arizona State University Date:April 26, 2024 In Person in Cook/Douglas Campus, Blake 131, 93 Lipman Drive New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Against Colonial Conservation (and Other Forms of Carbon Colonialism)
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Speaker:Dr. Ashley Dawson, Professor of English, College of Staten Island Date:March 20, 2024 In Person in Cook/Douglas Campus, Blake 131, 93 Lipman Drive New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Human Ecology Professors Payne and McElwee Take Their Expertise Global to Make a Difference
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Over the past two years, two Human Ecology professors have spent a lot of time inside meeting rooms in exotic destinations translating their unique expert knowledge into policy. Dr. Pamela McElwee is one of three co-chairs leading the IPBES assessment of the interlinkages among biodiversity, water, food and health – coined the ‘Nexus Assessment’. Dr. Cymie […]
Dr. Cara Cuite receives SEBS Teaching Excellence Award and Rutgers University Equity and Inclusion’s Torchbearer Award
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Dr. Cara Cuite, Associate Extension Specialist/Professor in the Department of Human Ecology, is usually very busy teaching Research Methods in Human Ecology or researching student food insecurity. But this past December Dr. Cuite was busy attending, not one, but two award ceremonies recognizing the achievements of her teaching, service and research. Dr. Cuite won the […]
The Political Ecology of Energy Transitions in Vietnam: Navigating Power through Land and Labor Commodification
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Speaker:Dr. Julia Behrens, Postcolonial Fellowin Anthropology, Bielefeld University (Germany) Date:February 8, 2024 In Person in Cook/Douglas Campus, Blake 131, 93 Lipman Drive New Brunswick, NJ 08901