Policy and Wildfires
OnlineThis webinar is part of a six-part webinar series for the UC community and the public titled “Urban Wildfire Response and Recovery Webinar Series.” More details to come. REGISTER HERE
This webinar is part of a six-part webinar series for the UC community and the public titled “Urban Wildfire Response and Recovery Webinar Series.” More details to come. REGISTER HERE
Kim Stanley Robinson Author of Ministry for the Future How can science fiction balance hopeful stories about environmental futures with current realities? What theory of social change should inform these stories? With dire climate change impacts already happening, what kinds of stories can inspire audiences to care about and become active on large-scale environmental issues?...
Join Bruin Dine for our food recovery events every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 10PM in the SAC Basement! Bring your utensils, containers, and appetite! Hit the follow button (https://www.instagram.com/uclabruindine/) to see what we’re serving up each week!
This seminar explores Wild Animal Welfare Science, an interdisciplinary field focused on assessing and improving animal welfare in natural environments. Researchers will present case studies and discuss applications. Agenda Introduction (10 min): Janire Castellano Bueno provides an overview. Presentation + Q&A (40 min): Dave Daversa on wild animal responses to environmental stressors. Presentation + Q&A...
Weekly (FREE) produce distribution is still going strong! Show up at the Weyburn Grill every Sunday with your own bag and help yourselves to fresh fruits, veggies, and herbs.
To achieve California’s ambitious goals of addressing the housing crisis, improving the transportation system, enhancing people’s lives, and mitigating climate change, governments and agencies need to adopt new approaches to longstanding policy challenges. Academic research offers some solutions, but how to best implement these solutions remains a tricky question. At InterActions LA, the Lewis Center...
4:30-5:30 pm (Discussion), 5:30-6:30 pm (Reception) Join to explore the transformative power of social impact consulting from both consultant and client perspectives. In celebration of 20 years of UCLA Anderson’s commitment to driving community change, this High Impact Tea event will bring together seasoned consultants and nonprofit executives to provide a comprehensive view of the...
Solsiré Cusicanqui will discuss the fantastic creatures, powerful ancestors, and mythological beings found in this exhibition, which illustrates how ancient Andean societies looked for spiritual meaning and numinous help in an unpredictable and challenging world. Taming the Desert: Resilience, Religion, and Ancestors in Ancient Peru (November 10, 2024–April 13, 2025) showcases 34 Moche and Nasca...
The Stanford Energy Seminar has been a mainstay of energy engagement at Stanford for nearly 20 years and is one of the flagship programs of the Precourt Institute for Energy. Talk abstract: “Construction” contributes around 20% of human related GHGs every year. This is from the embodied emissions of materials, the transportation and construction processes....
The second iteration of Sand Acknowledgment in Action with artist Lazaro Arvizu Jr. will focus on an artist-facilitated meditation and workshop centering on the creation of your own sand painting, in response to the exhibition Fire Kinship: Southern California Native Ecology and Art. Lazaro Arvizu Jr. is an artist, educator, musician, and researcher dedicated to...
