Agenda

Rutgers Climate Symposium 2023

In Search of Solutions

AGENDA

 

8:15 AM            Check-In  (1^st Floor Lobby)

Poster Session Set-up (Douglass Lounge, 2^nd Floor)

Light Breakfast (Trayes Hall, 1^st Floor)

 

9:00 AM            Welcome and Plenary I – Earth Systems (Trayes Hall, 1^st Floor)

                          Welcome 

                          Julie Lockwood, Interim Director, Rutgers Climate and Energy Institute   

                          Denise Hien, Senior Vice Provost for Research, Rutgers University – New Brunswick 

 

Plenary I: Simulating Steric Sea Level Across Space and Time

John P. Krasting, NOAA, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

 

10:00AM           Plenary II – Human Dimensions (Trayes Hall, 1^st Floor)

Plenary II: A Real Problem for Real People: Why storytelling matters for climate change policy making

Orville Grey, National Adaptation Plan Global Network

 

10:30 AM          Break

 

10:45 AM         Plenary III – Renewable Energy, Technology, Energy Conservation (Trayes Hall, 1^st Floor)

Plenary III: Accelerating Energy and Low-carbon Transitions

Ben Sovacool, Boston University

 

11:15 AM         Plenary IV – Communications & Environmental Humanities (Trayes Hall, 1^st Floor)

Plenary IV: Transdisciplinary Design and the New Climate

Lisa Beth Robinson, East Carolina University

Kristin Thielking, University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point

 

11:45  AM        Plenary Speakers Panel (Trayes Hall, 1^st Floor)

                       

12:30 PM          Lunch (Trayes Hall, 1^st Floor)

 

1:30 PM            Poster Session (Douglass Lounge and NJC Lounge, 2^nd floor)

 

3:00 PM           Adjourn

 

Rutgers Climate Symposium is made possible through the generous support of the

Frank Sposato Memorial Endowment