Environmental Studies

Resistance to Business as Usual: Integrating Environmental and Social Responsibility into Business

A Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Ali Kenney, Senior Vice President of Global Strategy & Insights at Burton.

Middlebury’s recently launched Climate Action Capacity Project seeks to support all students in finding meaningful ways to engage and act on the climate crisis. One of the hallmark initiatives of the Project is the Climate Action Fellowship program, developed for students from varied backgrounds and interests. As they wrap up the inaugural year of the Climate Action Fellowship, participating students will reflect on their backgrounds, the work and learning they’ve done through the Fellowship and what they hope for themselves and Middlebury going forward.

The aftermath of wildfire in western North America landscapes: forest recovery or transformation

A Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Caitlin Littlefield ’07.5, Research Assistant Professor at the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont.

A Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Nicolas Howe, Associate Professor and Chair of Environmental Studies Williams College.

A Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Virginia Rauh ‘69, Professor and Vice Chair, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University.

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Merrill “Mez” Baker-Medard, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies.
Dan Brayton, Director, Environmental Studies Program, Professor of English and American Literatures.
Alexis Mychajliw, Assistant Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies.
Daniel Suarez, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies.

Please visit go/woodincolloquiumseries for zoom details

Finance and Climate documentary featuring Midd Alum Elsa Palanza ‘01 – First major US online Screening at Middlebury with Q&A

ENVS 0401 Community Engaged Practicum Presentations

Down to Earth: Nourishing Change in the Champlain Valley

Ag and culture in conversation

Join us in imagining our perennial future at the 2nd annual conversation on regeneration, reciprocity, relationship, and recovery in the Champlain Valley and beyond.

Keynote: “Caring for the Ecosphere”

Aubrey Streit Krug, PhD, The Land Institute

Panelists:

Thomas Jackson, Mind-Body Medicine

Nancy Winship Milliken, Artist

Corie Pierce, Bread and Butter Farm

Matt Schlein, Walden Project and Willowell Foundation

Distancing and Machine Intimacy: Robots, Drones, and Waste Conversion in the Covid Era
Peter Wynn Kirby, M. Phil., Ph.D. (Cantab), Senior Member Saint Antony’s College University of Oxford.