Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

534 College Street
Middlebury, VT 05753
United States

ADK CLT

The Silver Bullet is on Your Plate: Behavior Design and Food Choice

Jason Scorse, Associate Professor at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, will talk about how environmental and health policy professionals are beginning to use the profound insights of behavior design to help nudge people to healthier and more sustainable food choices, because it turns out that many of the older theories of change don’t fully account for human psychology and sociology. What makes people actually change their behavior is both more complex and at the same time simpler than many people think.

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Closed to the Public

The Chinese Safari: Cultural Identity and Wildlife Conservation in Kenya’s Tourism Industry

“The Chinese Safari: Cultural Identity and Wildlife Conservation in Kenya’s Tourism Industry,” a talk by Amanda Kaminsky (class of ‘13). Ms. Kaminsky will talk about the social and environmental consequences of Chinese tourism in Kenya, which she has been studying as a graduate student at the Univesity of Michigan. In her Master’s thesis Ms.

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Open to the Public

Swing Free Dance

Sponsored by:
Swing Dancing Club
Come dance with Swing Club! Every Thursday during term we host a couple hours of swing music and dancing. No experience or partner needed to join in the fun. If you’re willing to try, we’ll teach you the basics. Community members welcome, and there’s no cost to join in the fun!

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge

Swing Free Dance

Sponsored by:
Swing Dancing Club
Come dance with Swing Club! Every Thursday during term we host a couple hours of swing music and dancing. No experience or partner needed to join in the fun. If you’re willing to try, we’ll teach you the basics. Community members welcome, and there’s no cost to join in the fun!

Adirondack Coltrane Lounge