{"id":12640,"date":"2016-03-12T07:10:49","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T15:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?p=12640"},"modified":"2018-05-02T16:21:38","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T23:21:38","slug":"12640","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ehc.english.ucsb.edu\/?p=12640","title":{"rendered":"Panel 1: Flying and Focusing on the Everyday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  style='height:65px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=12687\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; color: #808080;\">CLIMATE CHANGE: VIEWS FROM THE HUMANITIES<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=12687\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #808080;\">A NEARLY CARBON-NEUTRAL CONFERENCE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div   class='hr hr-short hr-center   avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div  style='height:20px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #808080; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Panel 1: Flying and Focusing on the Everyday<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yusuke-asai-waf-1.jpg url=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?p=12640 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Panel on Flying and Focusing on the Everyday at #ehi16\u00a0nearly carbon-free conference.&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><div  style='height:50px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_two_third '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div> <div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_third  \" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/165017690?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div> <div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_hr  \" ><div  style='height:1px; margin-top:0px'  class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-6  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><em>The Inner Lives of Climate Scientists<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Peter Kalmus,\u00a0NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (speaking on his own behalf)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Climate scientists routinely attend talks about the rapidly dying biosphere after which we ask a few polite questions and then shuffle back to our offices. We also routinely have some of the largest carbon footprints of any humans on Earth due to frequent flights to conferences and meetings. This talk \u00a0discusses\u00a0these bizarre tribal practices and inner lives of climate scientists, employing a combination of anecdote and survey (<a href=\"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=12613#Kalmus\">more<\/a>).<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div  style='height:20px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><div  style='height:50px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_two_third '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div> <div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_third  \" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/163779429?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div> <div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_hr  \" ><div  style='height:1px; margin-top:0px'  class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-11  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><em>A Strategy for Flying Less in Academic Communities<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Parke Wilde,\u00a0Tufts University<\/p>\n<p>This presentation will (a) briefly review the climate impact of flying, (b) explain the strategic focus on university and research communities, (c) review the wonderful diversity of methods available for universities and professional associations to reduce flying without greatly impairing academic research productivity or quality of life, and (d) summarize responses to common questions or objections that arise in conversations with academics about this issue (<a href=\"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=12613#Wilde\">more<\/a>).<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div  style='height:20px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><div  style='height:50px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_two_third '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div> <div class=\"flex_column av_two_third  flex_column_div first  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_third  \" ><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/164899874?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=5A7D5A\" width=\"672\" height=\"370\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div> <div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  flex_column_div   avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_two_third  el_before_av_hr  \" ><div  style='height:1px; margin-top:0px'  class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-16  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><em>The Nature of \u00a0the \u201cLess than Meaningless\u201d and \u201cSelf-righteous, Self-referential, Ascetic Bullshit\u201d in the Anthropocene<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Joseph Nevins,\u00a0Vassar College<\/p>\n<p>This paper interrogates four major ideas: 1) the implicit assumption that nature only unfolds on one scale\u2014that of the biosphere; 2) an understanding of nature as singular, rather than plural; 3) a perception of the individual and collective as distinct; and 4) a failure to appreciate that \u201cnature\u201d is produced in such way that it is inextricably tied to power and inequality (<a href=\"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=12613#Nevins\">more<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div  style='height:80px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\"><a id=\"QA\"><\/a>Q &amp; A<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div  style='height:20px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Have questions or comments? Feel free to take part in the Q&amp;A! <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"s1\">Before posting, you must first\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=12500\">register<\/a>.\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">Note that questions and comments can be intended for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">individual speakers, the entire panel, or anyone who\u00a0has posted to\u00a0the Q&amp;A. R<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s1\">espond directly to a particular question\/comment\u00a0by way of the little &#8220;reply&#8221; below it. The vertical threadlike lines are there\u00a0to\u00a0make it easier to see which part of the discussion (i.e. &#8220;thread&#8221;) you are taking up.\u00a0You can choose to be notified via email (see below) whenever <\/span>a question, answer, or comment is posted to this particular Q&amp;A. Because\u00a0the email notification will contain the new comment in its entirety, you can both follow the discussion as it is unfolding, as well as decide whether you would like to step in at any\u00a0point. You can choose to receive email\u00a0notifications for as many of the conference Q&amp;A sessions as you like, as well as stop notifications at any time. Because the Q&amp;A sessions will close at the end of the conference, all email notifications\u00a0will also end at this time. Although only registered conference participants can pose questions and make comments, Q&amp;A sessions are visible to the public and will remain so after the conference has ended, as we hope that they\u00a0will become cited resources.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLIMATE CHANGE: VIEWS FROM THE HUMANITIES A NEARLY CARBON-NEUTRAL CONFERENCE Panel 1: Flying and Focusing on the Everyday [easy-share buttons=&#8221;facebook,twitter,linkedin,mail&#8221; counters=0 native=&#8221;no&#8221; image=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/yusuke-asai-waf-1.jpg url=https:\/\/live-ehc-english-ucsb-edu-v01.pantheonsite.io\/?p=12640 facebook_text=Share twitter_text=Tweet\u00a0linkedin_text=Link text=&#8221;Panel on Flying and Focusing on the Everyday at #ehi16\u00a0nearly carbon-free conference.&#8221;] Q &amp; A Have questions or comments? Feel free to take part in the Q&amp;A! 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