CCASS Adaptation All-Stars Event

Join the Center for Climate Adaptation Science and Solutions (CCASS) in Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building (ENR2), room S225, to hear from some of the world’s leading experts in climate adaptation. This is a rare opportunity to meet with truly exceptional visionaries in their fields who represent a wide array of disciplines. The event will feature lightning talks during which speakers will briefly reflect on their work and the state of the adaptation field. There will be plenty of time for informal discussion and Q&A during the event and at the social hour afterward. 

Speakers:

• James Arnott, Executive Director, Aspen Global Change Institute
• Kyle Bobiwash, Assistant Professor and Indigenous Scholar, Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba
• Maria Carmen Lemos, Professor, School for Environment & Sustainability, University of Michigan
• Nancy Grimm, Regents Professor; Virginia M. Ullman Professor of Ecology; Distinguished Sustainability Scientist, Arizona State University
• Jessica Hellmann, Executive Director, Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota
• Christine Kirchhoff, Associate Professor and Associate Director, Law, Policy and Engineering; Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, Penn State University
• Meade Krosby, University Director, Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center; Senior Scientist, Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington
• Francisco Lara-Valencia, Professor, School of Transborder Studies, Arizona State University
• Debora Ley, Chief, Energy and Natural Resources Unit, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
• Richard Moss, Fellow, Princeton University Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment; formerly Senior Scientist, Joint Global Change Research Institute
• Kyle Whyte, George Willis Pack Professor; University Diversity & Social Transformation Professor; Professor of Philosophy, University of Michigan

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