Environmental Studies

Justice
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.

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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.

Climate and Security in an Age of Great Power Competition and Global Disruption
Sherri Goodman, Secretary General, International Military Council on Climate & Security, Senior Strategist and Advisory Board Member, Center for Climate & Security, Board Chair, Council on Strategic Risks, Former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense (Environmental Security), Senior Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center

Wildpreneurs: Turning Passion into Business
By Tamara Jacobi ’06.5, Author of Wildpreneurs and Founder/CEO of the Tailwind Jungle Lodge

MIDD-ES CORE PANEL DISCUSSION
Truth in Numbers? Data in Environmental Studies

Featuring:
Joseph Holler, Assistant Professor of Geography
Christopher McGrory Klyza, Stafford Professor of Public Policy, Political Science and Environmental Studies
Marc Lapin, Associate Laboratory Professor in Environmental Studies and College Lands Ecologist
Kathryn Morse, John C. Elder Professor of Environmental Studies; Professor of History

From High Pond with Doc Woodin to Policy Advocacy for The Nature Conservancy in the Time of COVID: A Conversation with Phil Huffman, Class of ’84 ES Major.

Phil Huffman ‘84, Director of Government Relations and Policy, The Nature Conservancy in Vermont.

Cinema toward Future Life
Brett Story, Filmmaker and Assistant Professor of Image Arts at Ryerson University.

A discussion about documentary practice, aesthetics and narrative in the time of climate catastrophe, and surviving capitalism together. 

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