BRIDGING SCIENCE & SOCIETIES
OCTOBER 26-30, 2017Featured Session
Climate Change Primer: Responding to Global Impacts of Human Activity
29 October 2017
11:15 am – 12:15 pm
California leads the United States in responding to global climate change as it tries to create a clean-energy economy, ameliorate the effects of global change and promote green businesses for the future. This playbook has been adopted by other states and can serve as a guide to nations globally. UC Berkeley and Berkeley Lab scientists... Read More
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Meet Our Speakers
Maria Paz Gutierrez
Associate professor of architecture, UC BerkeleyCaty Enders
Contributing editor, The Guardian; Knight Science Journalism Fellow, 2017-2018Oscar Miyamoto Gómez
Freelance science journalist, Mexican Network of Science Journalists (RedMPC)Laura Helmuth
Health, science and environment editor, The Washington PostCyndi Atherton
Director, Science, Heising-Simons FoundationCécile Klingler
Independent science and data journalistPeter Rechmann
Professor, preventive and restorative dental sciences, School of Dentistry, UC San FranciscoLawrence Gostin
Faculty director & founding chair, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown UniversityPeter Stock
Professor of surgery, UC San FranciscoSam Hawgood
Chancellor, University of California, San FranciscoMeg Urry
Astrophysicist, Yale University and former president, American Astronomical SocietyNatasha Mitchell
Presenter and journalist, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
