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Friday, April 26 12:30-1:30 Room 315, Searles Science Building Open to the Public Reception 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm in Searles 314 Aaron Donohoe, as part of the Program in Atmospheres, Oceans and Climate at MIT, explores the processes controlling the global mean energy balance of the Earth and the poleward energy transport in the climate system. The global mean planetary albedo is partitioned into a component due to atmospheric reflection (clouds) and a component due to surface reflection …
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Shaun Golding is a Visiting Professor in the Sociology and Anthropology Department for the 2012-2013 academic year. This past fall he taught Environmental Sociology and Migration, Work, and Inequality in the Global Economy …
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Monday, April 22, 1pm Shannon Room, Hubbard Hall Organized by the Arctic Museum The global launch of a film entitled "Thin Ice: The Inside Story of Climate Science" will take place on Earth Day, Monday, 22 April 2013. The film aims to give people from all walks of the life the chance to see the astonishing range of human activity and as scientific endeavor required to help us understand our changing climate …
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Friday, April 12 6:00-7:00pm Kresge Auditorium, VAC Dr. Kenneth Golden, presents the Dan E …
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Thursday, April 18 6:30pm-9:00pm ES Common Room, Adams Hall 3 friends. 50 States …
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Thursday, April 11 4:00pm-5:00pm Veam Classroom, VAC Open to the public free of charge. Hank Lentfer, author of Faith of Cranes, will discuss the challenges of conservation work in our increasingly consumptive culture, and how having an attachment to place and community can give us greater hope for the future. Using images and sounds gathered from a life embedded on Alaska's wild edge, Hank will explore the role of beauty and wonder to inspire the work of conservation. “Not that I don’t get discouraged by our seemingly endless ability to keep making the same mistakes, but I have learned to balance the despair with increasingly long bouts of celebrations, and wonder, and (when I am most lucky) pure joy …
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Wednesday, April 10 7:00pm-8:30 Beam Classroom, VAC Four years ago Walmart organized The Sustainability Consortium in cooperation with the Environmental Defense Fund, Conservation International and other environmental groups, plus 80 companies including Stonyfield and 7th Generation. Their goal is to develop an Index to measure the sustainability of all their products, so customers can be certain they are buying green, and companies can measure progress in meeting their environmental and social goals. Bob Kerr of Pure Strategies helps manage the negotiations. Is this a promising new way to save the planet? Robert L …
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Tuesday, April 23 7:30pm Kresge Auditorium, VAC Now playing at more than 300 universities, see the film that’s changing the global energy conversation. Nonpartisan yet revolutionary, Switch unites diverse audiences in a shared understanding of energy. In Switch, Dr …
Story posted March 27, 2013
Instructor Barbara Putnam is encouraging her students to bridge the gap between art and science in her spring semester class, Drawing on Science. “It’s always been my hunch that the two disciplines go together,” Putnam said recently, speaking in the Visual Arts Center among pieces made by her students for their first show. For a short time, black-and-white sculptures and prints of birds and bird-like images filled the Center’s halls …
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Tuesday, April 2 7:00 -8:30pm Visual Arts Center, Beam Classroom An interdisciplinary faculty-facilitated conversation on what Bowdoin students can do about climate change and how different fields can contribute to the conversation. Moderated by President Barry Mills and led by a panel featuring Casey Meehan (Education), David Collings (English, Gay and Lesbian Studies), Emily Peterman (EOS), Laura Henry (Government), Mary Lou Zeeman (Math), Barbara Putnam (Visual Arts), and Katy Longley (Bowdoin's Chief Financial and Administrative Officer). For more information contact Courtney Payne, Anna Hall, or Margaret Lindeman …
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Wednesday, April 3 12:00-1:00 PM Adams Hall, ES Commons Room Bring a bag lunch and join us for this conference call with Katharine K. Wilkinson, a former staff member at the National Resource Defense Council, and author of- Between God & Green: How Evangelicals Are Cultivating a Middle Ground on Climate Change (Oxford University Press) …
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Join a Book Discussion over lunch or dinner: Monday, March 25 Dinner, Mitchell South, Thorne, 5:30-7:00 pm Tuesday, March 26 Lunch, North Dining Room, Moulton Union, 11:30 am-1:00 pm Wednesday, March 27 Dinner, North Dining Room, Moulton Union, 5:30- 7:00 pm Thursday, March 28th 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversation about writing, ES Common Room, Adams Hall 11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Lunch at the Outing Club 12:30 pm -2:00 pm: Shuttle and tours of Milkweed Farm, Brunswick (Shuttle and bike options) 7:00 pm: Dinner with Students and Faculty at Ladd House (limited seating, sign up) Friday, March 29th 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Lecture-The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food (Kresge Auditorium), book signing to follow in the Kresge Lobby. The lecture is open to the public free of charge. Janisse Ray is writer, naturalist and activist, and the author of four books of literary nonfiction and a collection of nature poetry …
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Click here to learn more about applications and past summer fellowships Cooke Environmental Research Fellowship Sam “David” Bruce ‘13 - UrbanLab, Chicago Sam “David” Bruce ‘13 is the first recipient of the Cooke fellowship, established by Chester W. Cooke III ’57 to support students pursuing environmental studies …
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Monday, March 4, 7:00-8:30pm Moulton Union, Main Lounge With Maine's vast tracts of corporate and recently-divested forest lands, and with its many struggling timber-dependent communities, our state shares more in common with large Western states than with the rest of New England. Kathryn DeMaster and Melanie Parker will draw parallels and contrasts between the cultural and economic landscapes of Maine's forested northern rim and the American West, both of which have been shaped by large absentee landowners. In light of Maine's on-going dialogue over development of Plum Creek lands in the Moosehead Lake region, these issues resonate locally. Kathryn DeMaster's work centers on sustainable agriculture and rural development …
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Wednesday, March 6, 4:00-5:00pm ES Common Room, Adams Hall Join us for a discussion about the future of fisheries here in the Gulf of Maine, and in the emerging world. Jerry Knecht '76, is founder and president of North Atlantic Seafood in Portland Maine. North Atlantic Seafood is a member of the Gulf of Maine Sustainable Seafood Initiative's Industry Working Group that is engaged in developing ways to support and market sustainable species from the Gulf of Maine. Mr …
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Tuesday, March 5 7:30-8:30 pm Main Lounge, Moulton Union Jerry Knecht, '76, is founder and president of North Atlantic Seafood, in Portland, Maine. Mr …
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Friday, March 1, 12-1:30 Lancaster Lounge, Moulton Join Alice Henly, Coordinator of the National Resources Defense Council's Collegiate Sports Greening Project, to learn how to use the significant cultural and market influence of sports to promote environmental stability at stadiums, among fans, and to the industry's massive supply chain. …
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Saturday, March 2 7:00 pm Kresge Auditorium, Kresge Visual Arts Center Click Here to Watch The Trailer In the spring of 2005, acclaimed environmental photographer James Balog headed to the Arctic on a tricky assignment for National Geographic: to capture images to help tell the story of the Earth's changing climate. Even with a scientific upbringing, Balog had been a skeptic about climate change …
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Wednesday, February 20 12:00-1:00 PM Adams Hall, Room 103 (ES Commons Room) Bring a bag lunch and join us for this conference call with Mike Tidwell, Founder and Director, Chesapeake Climate Action Network. We'll have drinks and cookies. Join us every first and third Wednesday via conference call and listen in real-time to climate professionals discuss the latest science, politics, and economics of climate change …
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Wed. Feb 20- Lecture 1:00-2:00 PM ES Common Room Wed …
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February 10, 2013: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Adams Hall, Room 111 (Common Room) Open to the Bowdoin Community The Climate Reality Project was developed by Al Gore in 2006, and has been refined since then, to reflect current issues and challenges. Floods, fires, droughts, storms all over the globe are portrayed, with the resulting human impacts …
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12pm-1pm ES Common Room, Adams Bring a bag lunch and join us for this conference call with Dan Lashof! We will supply drinks and cookies. Join us every first and third Wednesday via conference call and listen in real-time to climate professionals discuss the latest science, politics, and economics of climate change. It is possible to listen online after the call and all calls are available as podcasts 24 hours after the event …
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Students in last fall's Introduction to GIS course have proven that maps can be a powerful tool for the common good. The students, many of whom had never used sophisticated mapping programs like ArcGIS before taking the class, recently presented their semester-long research projects to fellow students and local professionals, including land conservationists, town planners and other community officials. From charting the effects of rising sea levels on midcoast communities to siting a communal food marketing and processing hub for farmers, the students demonstrated that they are nimble problem solvers who can take advantage of technology to improve the world around them …
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Students in Perspectives in Environmental Science study forest plots and collect data on tree growth at Bowdoin’s Coastal Studies Center. These data are used to examine the rate of carbon sequestration occurring on the property using growth as a proxy …
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Tuesday, January 29 7:00-8:30pm Main Lounge, Moulton Union Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the broad range of summer internships, felolowships and other opportunities that are open to you. Get tips on the application process, and hear from students who had various fellowships last summer. The Environmental Studies Program has three summer Fellowship Programs: Community Matters in Maine Environmental Fellowships, Enviromental Justice and Sustainability Fellowships, and the Cooke Enviornmental Research Fellowship …
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Thursday, April 4 7:00 pm Kresge Auditorium, VAC Dr. Paul Andrew Mayewski is director and professor of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine …
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Tuesday, Feb 19 7:30 pm Searles Hall Room 315 Jerry Knecht, Bowdoin class of 1976 is founder and president of North Atlantic Seafood, in Portland, Maine and PT Bali Seafood International in the Lesser Sundra region of Indonesia. Jerry will give a talk about his involvement with the development of sustainable fisheries in Indonesia Due to the extreme remoteness and lack of infrastructure on Indonesia's islands, the region's fisheries have been protected from major development …
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Friday, December 7, 7pm in in Morrell Gym Recycling/Composting Challenge at Men's Basketball Game vs. …
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Janisse Ray is writer, naturalist and activist, and the author of four books of literary nonfiction and a collection of nature poetry. In her most recent book The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food, Ray writes about the renaissance of local food, farming, and place-based culinary traditions taking hold across the country and of something small, critically important, and profoundly at risk that is being overlooked in this local food resurgence: seeds …
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Join a Book Discussion over lunch or dinner: Monday, March 25 Dinner, Mitchell South, Thorne, 5:30-7:00 pm Tuesday, March 26 Lunch, North Dining Room, Moulton Union, 11:30 am-1:00 pm Wednesday, March 27 Dinner, North Dining Room, Moulton Union, 5:30- 7:00 pm Thursday, March 28th 10:00 am-11:00 am: Conversation about writing, ES Common Room, Adams Hall 11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Homecooked lunch at the Outing Club 12:30 pm -2:00 pm: Shuttle and tours of Milkweed Farm, Brunswick (Shuttle or bike options) 6:30 pm: Dinner with Students and Faculty at Ladd House (limited seating, sign up) Friday, March 29th 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm: Lecture-The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food (Kresge Auditorium) The lecture is open to the public free of charge Book Sales and Signing in Kresge Lobby Janisse Ray is writer, naturalist and activist, and the author of four books of literary nonfiction and a collection of nature poetry. She is on the faculty of Chatham University’s low-residency MFA program and is a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow …
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Wednesday, November 14 6:30pm - 8:00 pm Visual Arts Center, Beam Classroom Susan Merriam, Associate Professor of Art History from Bard College will speak on "Being Animal, Becoming Human. …
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Congratulations to Walter Wuthmann (2014) who recently won High Country News annual student essay contest! He majors in English and Environmental Studies. Walter grew up in the San Francisco Bay area. He is fueled by what his friends perceive as a disturbing love of books and a massive environmental guilt …
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Monday, October 22 7:30 pm - 8:30pm Quinby House Are you interested in an environmental career, but uncertain how to go about landing an internship or a job? Join us for this alumni panel to learn about the various career paths that five different graduates from the Class of 2010 pursued on their way to landing a green dream job! Participants from the Class of 2010 Brooks Winner, Community Energy Associate at the Island Institute Thai Ha-Ngoc, Program Assistant at The Henry P. …
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Wednesday Oct 17, 2012 7:00 PM Kresge Auditorium The film follows the family of Jan Goranson and Rob Johanson, their two sons and their crew through the 2009 growing season, as they struggle first against the rainiest June on record, then with a potato blight that threatens to destroy their entire crop. Co-sponsored by Film Studies and the Environmental Studies Program. …
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Adapting to Change: An interactive Panel Discussion on Climate Adaptation & Preparedness Wed. Oct 3 7:00-8:30 pm Searles Hall, Room 315 A Pre-conference panel discussion of the Northern New England Chapter of the American Planning Association …
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Wednesday, Sept 19 7:00 pm
Schwartz Outdoor Leadership Center
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Thursday, Sept 20 4:00-5:30 pm
Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center
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Thursday, September 13, 2012 7:00 PM
Searles Hall 315
Open to the public free of charge
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Thursday, September 27, 7:00pm
Kresge Auditorium, Visual Art Center
This talk is open to the public free of charge
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Thursday, September 6, 4:30-6pm
Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center
A roundtable discussion on A River Lost & Found: The Androscoggin in Time and Place
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Maine used to be a major fishery. Salmon and Alewives used to fill its rivers by the millions and fish such as Cod and Blue Fin Tuna could be found in abundance along Maine’s shores …
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Michael Kolster "Rapids, Lisbon Falls (grid), 2010" The Androscoggin River, once devastated by contamination and labeled one of the 10 most polluted rivers in the country, is now partially recovered and in a new phase. The complexities of the river’s legacy and its potential are captured in a cross-disciplinary, collaborative project by Bowdoin professors Matthew Klingle and Michael Kolster. Klingle, an environmental historian, and Kolster, a photographer, pose important questions about its shifting cultural and economic status in their interactive installation, A River Lost and Found: The Androscoggin in Time and Place, a companion to the Bowdoin College Museum of Art’s William Wegman: Hello Nature, both of which opened July 13. Also incorporated are oral histories collected on an ongoing basis from members of the Maine community …
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Tuesday, April 19
Lunch in Hutchinson Room, 12-1
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Chris Jayne ’13 has jumped into the middle of a fray. It’s a philosophical fray, however, so he’ll likely come out of it with few bruises …
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Friday, May 25 2012 12:00-pm-2:00pm ES Common Room, Adams Hall A reception for all graduating environmental studies majors/minors, families and friends. …
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Monday, May 7th 5:30-7:30 Schwarz Outdoor Leadership Center Join us for our annual ES end of year cookout! We'll be grilling. …
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Tuesday, May 1 7:30 pm ES Common Room, Adams Hall This event is only open to the Bowdoin Community Come join us for a screening of two videos from the Basel Acton Network, a group that focuses on the signing and implementation of the UN Treaty designed to prevent the international transfer of toxic wastes. Both videos focus on E-Waste and it's exportation from more developed to less developed nations …
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This year's event will take place on Saturday, May 5th and Sunday, May 6th on the campus of Bowdoin College, with an optional field trip on Sunday afternoon to the Coastal Studies Center on Orr’s Island. The symposium research talks are open to the public and will feature a distinguished group of invited speakers representing 17 different institutions …
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Friday, April 20th, 10am-2pm Swing by Hyde Plaza and watch as eco reps and Green Bowdoin sort through trash bags in an effort to gauge how well Bowdoin students are recycling and where we can all improve. …
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Wednesday, April 11 McKeen Center Common Room, Banister Hall 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Adam Ureneck, a 2004 Bowdoin graduate (Environmental Studies & History), has worked in Peru for over nine years, both as a student and organizer for Solidaridad en Marcha, an international organization dedicated to working with the poorest of the poor. Based in his experience in Lima's shantytowns as well as his development work in Perus High Andes, Adam will specifically address the problem of relying entirely on technical solutions to the many challenges that face a complex cultural and social reality such as the one found in Perus highland region …
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What to think about in selecting a graduate school
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The SOAP Group works with companies, governments, and organizations to understand, improve, communicate, and own their impact in the world.
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Thursday, April 5, 7:00 pm Smith Auditorium, Sills Hall Bowdoin College Chuck Keeney—a local activist, and labor and environmental justice historian from West Virginia—discusses the impacts of mountaintop removal mining, what the people of Appalachia are doing to stop it, and how we can help here in Maine. Dr. C …
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Friday, April 6th, 7pm Smith Auditorium, Sills Hall There will be a showing of the film Mother: Caring for 7 Billion, the award winning film about the impact on people and the Earth posed by human's growing population. The film breaks a 40-year taboo by bringing to light an issue that silently fuels our largest environmental, humanitarian and social crises - population growth …
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Join the effort—The Tapping Begins Tuesday, March 6th at 11:00 AM behind Quinby House (Next door to Mac House, Main St.) Bowdoin students will be tapping Bowdoin maple trees, and producing maple syrup. A culminating event will take place in late March- Maple Syrup Sunday, Sunday, March 25 …
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Feed the Farmer Lunch --select Friday’s at Noon at Thorne Dining Hall Meet some of the farmers who provide products to Bowdoin dining Friday, February 24: Stew Smith (Lakeside Farm), Sarah Ayres (Farm Fresh); Neil & Cathi (Greenwood’s Apples) Friday, March 2: Marada (Crown of Maine); Jeff Wolovitz (Heiwa Tofu) Mini theme at Dinner “Great Breakfast Grains” (Fiddler’s Green Farm) Thursday, March 1 Thorne Hall Dining Lunchtime cooking Class- Risotto Basics with Chefs Keith Langston and Matt Escorcio Wednesday, March 21 Maple Syrup Demonstrations Beginning Tuesday, March 6 at Quinby House at 11:00 Bowdoin students will be tapping Bowdoin maple trees, and producing maple syrup. A culminating event will take place in late March …
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Thursday, February 16 7:30 pm Smith Auditorium, Sills Hall Bernd Heinrich is the author of numerous award-winning books, including the bestselling Winter World, Mind of the Raven, and Why We Run, and has received countless honors for his scientific work. He also writes for Scientific American, Outside, American Scientist, and Audubon; and he has written book reviews and op-eds for The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times. He studied at the University of Maine and UCLA, and is professor emeritus of biology at the University of Vermont …
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Monday, Dec. 12 at 3:00, Adams 406
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David Hart will give the Biology Department Seminar Thursday, December 1,2011 at 4:00 pm in Druckenmiller Hall, Room 20, preceded by a reception in Druck 20 at 3:30 pm. David Hart, is Research Leader of Sustainability Solutions Initiative, and Director of the Senator George J. Mitchell Center …
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Naomi Oreskes - "Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming" Tuesday, November 15 at 7:30 PM in Kresge Auditorium, VAC -- Open to the public
Naomi Oreskes is Professor of History and Science Studies at the University of California, San Diego, Adjunct Professor of Geosciences at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and an internationally renowned historian of science and author.
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John Duff, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, Environmental, Earth & Ocean Sciences Department, University of Massachusetts/Boston Wednesday, October 19, 2011 12:00-1:00 Hutchinson Room, THorne Hall John Duff will be visiting Damon Gannon's Marine Conservation Biology class and will be meeting with interested faculty, staff and students over lunch in the Hitchinson room, Thorne Hall. Please get your lunch 'through the line' and join the conversation. John Duff received his J.D …
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“Maine Rivers, Estuaries and Coastal Fisheries” is a collaborative project which brings together scientists and students from Bowdoin College, Bates College, the University of Southern Maine, the Penobscot East Resource Center, the University of Maine and stakeholders throughout the two watersheds. Members of our research team have long and significant experience working on environmental issues related to Maine’s rivers and coastal waterways. Our research seeks to understand the ecological and socioeconomic influences on recovery of our rivers, estuaries, and coastal marine environments …
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Monday, October 24 7:30 pm Kresge Auditorium, VAC Elliott Sober is the Hans Reichenbach Professor and William Vilas Research Professor in the Department of Philosophy, University fo Wisconsin. The two big ideas in Darwin’s theory of evolution are common ancestry and natural selection …
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From Downtown to Downeast: Fostering Community Voices for Fair and Affordable Housing Featuring: Ben Beach ’97, Elise Selinger ‘10 and Ian Yaffe ‘09 Moderator, Professor Craig McEwen, Sociology Monday, October 17, 4:00 pm Lancaster Lounge, Moulton Union Using the example of a low-income Latino immigrant neighborhood in Los Angeles where he worked for nearly a decade, Ben Beach ’97, attorney and Director of the Community Benefits Law Center, illuminates the power of campaigns for “community benefits,” including efforts to win standards that create affordable housing as a part of local economic development. Elise Selinger ’10, Associate at the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB) in New York City, illustrates how this organization preserves affordable housing and promotes self-sufficiency through a system in which low-income residents collectively own and democratically govern limited-equity housing cooperatives …
Story posted September 26, 2011
Phil Camill, Bowdoin's Rusack Associate Professor of Environmental Studies and Earth and Oceanographic Science, recently was awarded a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation for a new Arctic soil-carbon project. "Collaborative Research: RUI: Sensitivity of Circum-Arctic Peatland Carbon to Holocene Warm Climates and Climate Seasonality," will involve a pan-Arctic collection and synthesis of peat core carbon accumulation records in Alaska, Northwest Territories, Manitoba, Labrador, Scandinavia, Western and Eastern Siberia and Kamchatka. "The idea," explained Camill, "is that we can examine known past warm events and see how wetlands in the Arctic stored carbon during those times. …
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Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 4:30 pm Visual Arts Center, Beam Classroom Please join us for a talk by Lucinda Cole, professor at the University of Southern Maine, working at the forefront of the study of animals, the environment, and literature in the early modern period. …
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Shahid Naeem, Dept. …
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How do you put a price value on the environment? This was the exact question that Bowdoin’s Professor Erik Nelson tried to help Peter Kareiva, Heather Tallis, Taylor H. Ricketts, Gretchen C …
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Tuesday, April 26
Buck 211, 8-9pm
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Tuesday, April 5 7:30-9:30 pm
ES Common Room, Adams Hall
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Third Annual Locavore Dinner!!!
Wednesday, April 6th
Thorne Dining Hall
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Wes Jackson, President, The Land Institute
Monday, April 11 7:30 pm
Kresge Auditorium, Visual Art Center
Free and open to the public. Due to the high demand for this event tickets are required. A limited number of tickets will be available beginning at 7:00 pm 'at the door' on April 11. Additional seating will be available in Beam Classroom where the talk will be projected. Audience members in Beam will be invited into Kresge Auditorium for the Q&A at the end of the talk.
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Cooked: A documentary film by Judith Helfand
April 14 4:00-6:30
ES Common Room
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Wednesday, April 13 4:00 pm
ES Common Room, Adams Hall
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Friday, March 4 Lecture: 12:30, Searles 315
Reception: 12-12:30 Searles 314
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Monday, February 28
Kresge Auditorium, VAC
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Dinner and Converstaion
Date and Time: (Wed March 2 6:00 Tentative)
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Bowdoin Dining Will Serve a "Meatless Monday" Dinner
Monday, Feb 21
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Tuesday, April 19
Lunch in Hutchinson Room, 12-1
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Sandy Zipp
Brown University, Department of American Civilization and Urban Studies Program
Monday, March 28 7:00 pm
Location: Searles 315
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A 2011 campus initiative to raise awareness about eating locally.
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Bring lunch and join Dr. Eban Goldstein, Director, Bard Center for Environmental Policy
Wednesday, Feb 23, 2011 12-1
in the ES Common Room, Adams Hall
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Canadian Inuit activist, Sheila Watt-Cloutier is the Tallman Scholar at Bowdoin College for 2010-2011. She works on a range of social and environmental issues affecting Inuit, focusing on climate change and persistent organic pollutants in the Arctic.
Shelia Watt-Cloutier presented the Tallman Lecture Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 7:30 pm in Kresge Auditorium.
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Dale Jamieson is a leading expert on the ethics of climate change. In this presentation, he will focus on his recent critiques of geoengineering as an approach for alleviating climate warming
Wednesday, February 9 7:30 PM
Kresge Auditorium, Visual Arts Center
An informal discussion for faculty, staff and students and Dr. Jamieson will take place in the ES Common Room, Adams Hall from 4:00-5:00.
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Friends of Merrymeeting Bay Speaker Series with Gary Hirshberg (Stonyfield Yogurt)
Wednesday, April 13 7:00 PM
Kresge Auditorium, VAC
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In response to increased student and faculty interest in this field, this series takes a multi-disciplinary look at public health issues on the local, national and international levels. …
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Check out the line up of co-curricular events for the spring semester...
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Wednesday, April 27,2011 7:30 pm
Main Lounge, Moulton Union
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011 7:30 PM
Main Lounge, Moulton Union
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