1.5* Minute Climate Lectures

The 1.5* Minute Climate Lectures is co-hosted by Penn Arts & Sciences and Climate Week at Penn.

Join us this October 16 as six University of Pennsylvania experts highlight the theme of this year's Climate Week at Penn — Climate Solutions. 

Following the lectures,  Simon Richter, Class of 1965 Endowed Term Professor of German, will moderate a Q&A.

Faculty Presenters:

Climate Policy in a Polarized Country: Elections Matter
Parrish Bergquist, Assistant Professor of Political Science 

America Faces a Power Disconnection Crisis 
Sanya Carley, Presidential Distinguished Professor of Energy Policy & City Planning, Weitzman School of Design

Climate and Sustainable Agriculture
Thabo Lenneiye, Managing Director, Sustainable Agriculture Fund, Kleinman Center for Energy Policy

Between the Local and the Planetary
John Kanbayashi, History & Sociology of Science

Plants to the Rescue!
Doris Wagner, DiMaura Professor of Biology

Building Utopia through Radical Hope
Kristen R. Ghodsee, Professor aand Chair of Russian and East European Studies

Can't make it to the lecture? Watch a recording of this event on Facebook or Twitter @PennSAS the next day. 

For more information about Climate Week at Penn, click here.