USD Just Read! Interdisciplinary Panel Discussion on The Ghost Map Friday, November 8, 2013 3:00 – 5:00 p.m., Salomon Hall Moderator: Dr. Sue Lowery, Biology Panelists: Dr. Harriet Baber, Philosophy Dr. Adina Batnitzky, Sociology Dr. Stephen Conroy, Director, Center for Continue reading
USD Just Read! The Ghost Map Film Screening and Discussion Cadillac Desert, Water and the Transformation of Nature: Last Oasis Tuesday, November 12, 2013 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., UC 129 Discussion facilitated by: Dr. Colin Fisher, Director Sustainability LLC and Continue reading
Thursday, October 24th, 2013 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Salomon Hall (Location subject to change) Dr. Devon Peña, University of Washington Professor Peña will discuss the limits and contradictions facing the environmental justice movement as it enters the Continue reading
Thursday October 31st, 2013 from 12:30 to 1:45 in UC 128 All USD faculty and staff are invited to join us for lunch and to discuss The Ghost Map, Steven Johnson’s interdisciplinary account of the 1854 cholera outbreak in Continue reading
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 from 3:00 to 4:45 p.m. in KIPJ-Theatre Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring movie was released Jan 29, 2008 by the WGBH Boston studio. Witness the story of how the passionate biologist and environmentalist, Rachel Carson, exposed the Continue reading
Tuesday, December 4, from 4 – 5:30 p.m. in Salomon Hall Presentation by Mitchell Thomashow Rachel Carson traveled a long and harrowing path from the publication of Under the Sea Wind (1941) to Silent Spring (1962). Her journey has been central to our awareness Continue reading
