Massachusetts Confronts Climate Change: Student Showcase on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Research

January 29, 2013,
1:30pm - 3:30pm

MIT students: Are you involved in research related to climate adaptation or climate mitigation? Would you like to share your work with state officials leading Massachusetts’ efforts to prepare for climate variability? Apply by midnight on January 24 to have your work considered for a showcase on January 29, 1:30-3:30 pm on the MIT campus.

Selected participants will present highlights of their research to officials from Massachusetts agencies, including the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. The event will include brief remarks and 3-5 powerpoint slides by each selected participant as well as informal conversation. MIT community members are welcome to attend the event to learn and discuss.

Co-hosted by the MIT Energy Initiative, the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, the Department of Anthropology, and the MIT Sloan Initiative for Sustainable Business and Society.

Space is limited. MIT community members: please register below to attend this event. If you are a student looking to present your work, please apply at the link above.