NEWS & EVENTS
book event: Making Peace with Nature: Ecological Encounters along the Korean DMZ, 5/9 @ 4pm
Eleana Kim, University of California, Irvine Michael Fisch, University of Chicago (interlocutor) Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 4:00pm CT, Room 142, 1155 E. 60th St. This book talk...
CEGU presents Michael Kimmelman: The Future of Cities and the Challenge of Participatory Democracy, 5/1@ 4:30pm
with Michael Kimmelman, The New York Times and interlocutor Nootan Bharani, The University of Chicago, Arts + Public Life The Theatre, Ida Noyes Hall 1212 E. 59th St. Third...
EARTH MONTH 2023 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Across the UChicago community, numerous virtual and in-person programs are scheduled in April around International Earth Day on April 22, 2023. Please see below for ways to...
New Poll from EPIC: Americans’ Views on Climate Change and Policy in 10 Charts
Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) published a new poll with The Associated Press–NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, which explores...
David Keith joins University of Chicago to lead Climate Systems Engineering initiative
Photo by Jason Smith Prof. David Keith, who has worked at the interface of climate science, technology and public policy for over three decades, has joined the faculty of...
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, reSTORE: Establishing a Thrift Store on Campus
Lucas Berard, Isabella Bonito, and Will Harding led efforts for the on-campus thrift store, reSTORE. By Ashley Wynstra (originally published on the CSL website) In the...
Campus Environmental Lunch and Learn 4/12 @12pm
Join us for a lunch and learn about efforts around environmental issues at the University of Chicago. Lunch will be provided! Mansueto Institute for Urban Innovation at the...
CEGU: Environmental Emergencies, Emergent Environments Conference, April 20–21, 2023
REGISTER! The climate crisis unfolds through a series of environmental emergencies at once abrupt and long-churning. These emergencies are deeply interwoven and yet, at the...
Neubauer Lecture: Self-Sustaining/Self-Devouring Growth, 3/31@12pm
Friday, March 31 · 12 - 2pm Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society 5701 South Woodlawn Avenue Chicago, IL 60637 Jennifer Wenzel (Columbia University) will open this talk...
Info Session: Updated Requirements for the CEGU Major, 3/31 @12pm
As of Autumn 2023, the Major and Minor in Environmental and Urban Studies will become the Major and Minor in Environment, Geography and Urbanization. We invite interested...
A Socio-Ecological Perspective on Decision-Making in Low-Income Contexts, 3/22 @ 12.30pm
Jennifer Sheehy-Skeffington, Assistant Professor of Social Psychology, London School of Economics and Political Science Urban Cognition Series Wednesday, March 22, 12:30 PM...
Oriental Institute restores ancient Egyptian monuments threatened by climate change
Institute led dismantling and reconstruction of three monumental gates in danger of collapse The ancient temple complex Medinet Habu has survived for thousands of years in...