Clear Skies, Clear Minds: Harnessing Open Research to Find Climate Solutions
Learn about climate change and its impacts as explained in plain language, develop an understanding of climate systems engineering as a solution to climate change problems, and discover how open science can help advance climate research and education about climate change.
- Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
- Time: 8:30 am - 1:30 pm (including breakfast and post-event reception)
- Location: Regenstein Library, Room 122
Sessions and Speakers:
- 9:15 - 10:15 am: A presentation by Professor Tiffany Shaw (Department of Geophysical Sciences, UChicago) to dispel misinformation about climate change
- 10:25 - 11:25 am: A fireside chat about climate systems engineering, with Vice Provost for Research Erin Adams (UChicago) and Professor David Keith (Department of Geophysical Sciences, UChicago)
- 11:35 am - 12:35 pm: A panel discussion on research and open science, with Erin Adams as the moderator and contributions from David Keith, Tiffany Shaw, and Rachael Kotarski
Attendees may come for the full program or individual session(s). There will be time for a moderated Q&A with the audience in each session.
Thanks to generous support by the Kathleen and Howard Zar Science Fund, this event is free and open to the public. Registration is required.
