Opening Plenary

The Science of Climate Change and the Art of Transformative Action
Nov 6, 2024
5:30 pm-7:00 pm
Ludovisi & Borghese
Science Track

Opening Plenary

This opening plenary will bring together five distinguished experts to examine the scientific, cultural, and policy dimensions of climate change, emphasizing the importance of educational initiatives in fostering effective and equitable climate action.

2024 Opening Plenary Presentation(PDF)

Speakers

Alan Masters

Alan Masters

Academic Affairs Director - Curriculum
Joanna Carey

Joanna Carey

Associate Professor of Earth Science, Babson College
Matthew Alford

Matthew Alford

Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego
Max Boykoff

Max Boykoff

Professor, University of Colorado – Boulder
Rishi Sugla

Rishi Sugla

Climate Resilience Scientist with Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington
Steph Tai

Steph Tai

Associate Dean, University of Wisconsin Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies