Fall 2012 Course Offerings
SCI at RIC Speaker Series
Critical Issues in Sustainability
Location: Clarke Science, Room 128
Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Please note: All speaker series events are free and open to the public. Selected speaker series events will be recorded and available for online viewing.
Online viewing Instructions: Links to recorded speaker events will be placed online the day following the event. When available, links can be found after specific event information below.
| September 20 | Wilderness and the Myths of American Environmentalism Speaker: Jay Turner 
Jay Turner, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Wellesley College, is the author of the recently published The Promise of Wilderness: American Environmental Politics Since 1964. His book explores two nested questions: how have debates over the public lands affected modern environmental politics and how have debates over environmental reform affected American politics more broadly? To view the book trailer Website: |
