What behaviors is academic freedom supposed to protect? What restrictions should it allow? Why does academic freedom matter in the first place? Hear various views on the hotly contested subject.
Social entrepreneurs Daniel Epstein and Eric Glustrom will candidly share their stories and experiences as founders of organizations designed to make an impact on the world's toughest challenges.
We live in a comic book age. But where did it all start? On Wednesday, Nov. 8, Professor Stephen Graham Jones tells all in a talk titled "Comic Books Through the Ages."
Climate change is influencing rural livelihoods across the globe, and scientists anticipate increasing and substantial risk to social and natural systems.
CIRES is pleased to welcome John J. Clague of Simon Fraser University as the next distinguished lecturer. Join as he presents "Danger from the sea: Sea-level rise in a changing climate."
On Nov. 4, drawing on experience in government and academia, Alice Madden will address why climate change has become so politicized, how we got here and how to move forward.
On Nov. 3, George Norlin Award recipient Yusur Wajih Al-Madani will present a reading of "The Arab Shakespeare Trilogy," arguing for a new perspective for understanding adaptations.
Join the Nov. 3–4 interdisciplinary symposium featuring engaging discussions on the causes and impacts of the Little Ice Age, the coldest centuries of the past 8,000 years.
