Overexploitation is an important driver of global biodiversity loss. While the international trade of wildlife and wildlife products (e.g., ivory) is now recognized as a major threat to biodiversity, within-country overexploitation of wildlife is very poorly understood. In his talk, Dan will first present his new research that…
Education Research Section (ERS) Speaker Seminar guest, Maya Rosen, Smith College, Program in Neuroscience. Open to students, faculty and staff. Lunch provided. Zoom presentation.
co-sponsored with the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.
Farrukh Khan is a senior Pakistani diplomat. He joined the Foreign Service of Pakistan in 1995. He has served in several national and international positions, including Chef De Cabinet and Deputy Chef De Cabinet to the 75th President of the UN General Assembly and Senior Manager (Climate Finance) at the Executive Office of the…
Book Talk: We’ve Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care
Amy Finkelstein, John & Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Joanna Lewis will present findings from her new book Cooperating for the Climate: Learning from International Partnerships in China's Clean Energy Sector. Drawing on decades of work in clean energy technology and climate policy and hundreds of interviews with policymakers, companies, and researchers, Cooperating for the Climate…
In the last few years, we have witnessed the decriminalization of abortion in Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico – a Green Wave for abortion rights that has inspired activists and movements worldwide. These changes were built over decades of civil society organizing, often in very restrictive contexts, and are driving similar…