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November 23, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Tom Doran

From Mesoamerica to Colombia: The Beehive Collective on Resistance, Rivers, and Regeneration

Tuesday, November 24 / 1 PM, McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB.

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November 19, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Tom Doran

Food Security and Climate Justice at the Paris Climate Change Conference

Hilal Elver, Global Distinguished Fellow at the Resnick Program for Food Law and Policy (UCLA Law). Monday, November 23 / 1 pm, McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB.

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November 13, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Tom Doran

Film Screening: This Changes Everything. Tuesday, November 17 / 7 PM, UCSB Pollock Theater.

Free Screening: Make Reservations Here

What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance we’ll ever get to build a better world? Documentary inspired by Naomi Klein’s international non-fiction bestseller This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate.

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November 12, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Tom Doran

Anthropology Professor Jeffrey Hoelle’s new book, Rainforest Cowboys: The Rise of Ranching and Cattle Culture in Western Amazonia, was recently featured in the UCSB Current. Hoelle’s book “explores cattle raising, deforestation, and ongoing tensions between conservation and development in the Amazon.”

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November 3, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Tom Doran

What’s on Your Plate? Why Diet Change Is Key for Climate and Food Justice

David Cleveland, Professor of Environmental Studies (UCSB). Tuesday, November 10 / 1 pm, McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB.

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October 28, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Tom Doran

English Professor Tess Shewry’s new book, Hope at Sea: Possible Ecologies in Oceanic Literature, was recently featured in the UCSB Current. Shewry’s book “explores the meaning of hope amid environmental struggles in the Pacific Ocean.”

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October 25, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Tom Doran

The Paris COP 21 UN Climate Summit: Why We Are Going and What We Hope to Do There for Climate Justice

Roundtable on the Paris COP21 UN Climate Summit. The panel will feature several faculty and students from UCSB’s Climate Justice project who will be attending COP21. Tuesday, October 27 / 1 pm, McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB.

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October 22, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Tom Doran

Climate Futures: This Changes Everything

Join us for a kick-off reception for our 2015-2016 Climate Futures theme (part of the UCSB Critical Issues in American series). Tuesday, October 13 / 1:00 PM, McCune Conference Room 6020 HSSB.

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May 21, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Julia Olson

“Music of the Anthropocene”

John Luther Adams (composer, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Become Ocean) to give IHC lecture. Thursday, June 4, 2015 / 4:00 PM, McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB.

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May 14, 2015/in NewsEvent /by Julia Olson

“Taking Stock of the Anthropocene: An Interdisciplinary Roundtable with UCSB Scholars”

Roundtable featuring UCSB faculty and graduate students Peter Alagona (History and Environmental Studies), Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook (English and Comparative Literature), John Foran (Sociology), Ken Hiltner (English and Environmental Studies), Jeff Hoelle (Anthropology), David Lea (Geology), and Christopher Walker (English). Thursday, May 28, 2015 / 4:00 PM, McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB.

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