Spring 2020 Honors Lecture Series
| Date | Lecture Title/Event |
|---|---|
| January 27 |
Welcome and Introduction Philip E. Phillips (Honors) |
| February 3 |
“There is a tomorrow”: Philosophical Reflections on the Climate Crisis Phil Oliver (Philosophy) |
| February 10 |
Are K–12 Educators Teaching about Climate Change? Kim Sadler (Biology) and Cindi Smith-Walters (Biology) |
| February 17 |
The Politics of Climate Change Lawrence Harrington (Attorney) |
| February 24 |
The Who, What, When, Where, and Why of Heat Exposure in a Warmer World Alisa Hass (Geosciences) |
| March 2 |
The Economics of Climate Change Ennio Piano (Economics) |
| March 16 |
Climate Rhetoric: Examining Genre Change in the UN Climate Report Kate Pantelides (English) |
|
March 23 (Canceled) |
Climate Change through the Lens of Data Science Ryan Otter (Biology) |
|
March 30 (Canceled) |
Climate Change: The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth, So Help Me Science John DiVincenzo (Chemistry) |
| April 6 |
Using Climatic and Cultural History to Understand El Niño’s Role in Ancient Peru Daniel Sandweiss (Archeology and Climate Studies, University of Maine) |
| April 13 |
A Biblical Approach to Climate Change John R. Vile (Honors) |
| April 20 |
National Fellowships and Scholarships Laura Clippard (Honors) |
|
April 27 (Canceled) |
Student Presentations |
