Upcoming events – Fall 2023
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All events start at 12 noon PST, unless otherwise indicated.
Archived and upcoming event videos can be accessed at the Foley Institute YouTube channel
Thursday August 31
Turning panic into action? Climate change in the Pacific Northwest
Speaker: Jason Vogel, University of Washington
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Thursday September 7
It’s complicated: Talking about climate change
Speaker: Matthew Slater, Bucknell University
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Tuesday September 12
The partisan climate gap
Speaker: Dylan Bugden, Washington State University
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Thursday September 21
Climate activism and alternatives
Speaker: Aseem Prakash & Nives Dolsak, University of Washington
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Thursday September 28
Faith and climate science
Speaker: Bob Inglis, RepublicEn
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Tuesday October 3
Environmental and migration crisis in the Sahel
Speaker: El Hadj Djitteye, Timbuktu Center for Strategic Studies on the Sahel
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Thursday October 5
Addressing climate change one state at a time
Speaker: Mark Stephan, Washington State University
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Thursday October 12
Environmental Ethics
Speaker: Roberta Millstein, University of California, Davis
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Thursday October 19
Environmental politics in Western States
Speaker: Erika Wolters, Oregon State University
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Thursday October 26
Climate denialism
Speaker: Michael Goldsby, Washington State University
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Thursday November 2
Climate progress
Speaker: Mark Jaccard, Simon Fraser University
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Tuesday November 7
Conservative climate policy
Speaker: Sarah Hunt, Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy
12pm | Foley Speaker’s Room | 308 Bryan Hall
Event Co-Sponsorship
Each year, the Institute co-sponsors many events with a variety of different departments and organizations. If you would like assistance in sponsoring an event, please submit a co-sponsorship application form to the Institute.
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