Summit to SeeA monthly cross-country hike to a high point or other highlight of the sanctuary with natural history, photography, birding, etcPlease dress for the weather and bring at least one quart of drinking water. You may also wish to bring a hat, an extra layer, and a snack. There are no ...
Where: GeyservilleCost: Free
Energy Policy (and Politics) in Theory and Practice: A Case Study in Renewable Energy FinanceSince 2012, we have been exploring the potential of master limited partnerships (MLPs) and real estate investment trusts (REITs) to spur the deployment of renewable energy. Technological innovation continues to bring down the cost of solar panels, wind turbines, and other equipment but financial innovation is lagging. As a result, ...
6:45pm-7:00pm: Socializing/networking.7:00-7:25: Paula Birnbaum(USF Art History) on "Contemporary Feminist Art and Globalization"Abstract forthcoming... Read more7:25-7:50: Mason Bates(Composer) on "Composing Electro-acoustic Symphonic Music"Abstract forthcoming... Read more7:50-8:10: BREAK. Before or after the break, anyone in the audience currently working within the intersections of art and science will have 30 seconds to share ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
The Ecological Predicament of HumankindCraig Dilworth of Uppsala University, Sweden, the author of the profound book "Too Smart for Our Own Good: The Ecological Predicament of Humankind" will give a presentation based on his book at the Oakland Humanist Hall. Dr. Dilworth demonstrates that humankind's development consists of an accelerating movement from situations of ...