The Impact of Climate on Society (and Society on Climate)

by msu | Dec 16, 2019 | 2019, Economics, Energy, Environment, History & Social Sciences, India, International, Japan, Migration, Science & Technology, United States

Amir Jina; Assistant Professor in the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago; Recorded on November 8, 2019   Video   Web Link Articles and Research by Amir...

No Planet B: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Climate Change

by mweflen | Dec 11, 2019 | 2019, Environment, Human Rights, India, International, Science & Technology, United States

Vandana Singh; Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Earth Science at Framingham State University; Recorded November 8, 2019   Video   Slides No Planet...

Screenings and Storyboards: Making Local Connections to Global Issues with Documentary Film

by keleadholm | Aug 2, 2019 | 2019, Art, Film & Literature, Conflict, Croatia, History & Social Sciences, Human Rights, India, International, Journalism, Pedagogy, Peru, Politics, World Languages

Presented by Fareed Mostoufi (Senior Education Manager, Pulitzer Center).   Video Videos referenced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJi8K…   Slides Presentation...

Transportation and Energy Aspects of India

by Alexander Barna | Jul 24, 2019 | 2014, Energy, History & Social Sciences, India, South Asia

Reading Projections of Highway Vehicle Population, Energy Demand, and CO2 Emissions in India to 2040   Video Anant Vyas, Transportation Systems Engineer at the Center for Transportation Research Energy Systems Division at Argonne National Laboratory, speaks to...

The Global Impacts of Depleted Groundwater Resources

by empeters | Jul 11, 2019 | 2017, Conflict, Environment, India, International, Journalism, Latin America, Morocco, Peru, Science & Technology, United States

Presented by Steve Elfers   Video   Web Links Project: Pumped Dry [Pulitzer Center] The costs of Peru’s farming boom [Desert Sun / USA Today] Dry springs and dead orchards [Desert Sun / USA Today] How unchecked pumping is sucking aquifers dry in...

Widows in Uganda and India

by empeters | Jul 11, 2019 | 2017, Human Rights, India, International, Journalism, Uganda

Presented by Kathryn Carlson   Video   Web Links Project: A World of Widows [Pulitzer Center] Ugandan Widow’s Relatives Stole Everything. Now She’s Fighting Back. [Pulitzer Center] A Home for India’s Marginalized Women and Teenage Girls...