Welcome & Networking Reception
Thursday, July 13th
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Science and Engineering Complex (SEC), 150 Western Avenue, Boston
Reception At-A-Glance
| 5:30 pm | Welcome to Harvard | David Hwang Dean for Research Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) |
| Modeling the Impact of Climate Change: Lightning Talk | Steven Wofsy Abbott Lawrence Rotch Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) | |
| Addressing Climate, Equity, and Health at Harvard | Heather Henriksen Chief Sustainability Officer Harvard Office for Sustainability | |
| 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Informal Networking, Showcase, and Tours | Showcase will feature student start-ups focused on climate change |
Harvard Climate Forum
Friday, July 14th
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Science and Engineering Complex, 150 Western Avenue, Boston
| 9:00 am | Welcome & Objectives: Preparing to Lead | Bridget Terry Long, Dean of the Faculty, Harvard Graduate School of Education |
| 9:15 am | The Basics of Climate Change: What to Know to Be “Action-Ready” | Carrie Jenks, Executive Director of the Environmental & Energy Law Program, Harvard Law School |
| 10:00 am | Frameworks for Addressing Climate Change: Information, Incentives, and Institutions | Joseph Aldy, Professor of Practice in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) |
| 10:45 am | BREAK | |
| 11:00 am | Breakout Groups: Turning Learning into Action | |
| 12:00 pm | Networking Lunch | |
| 1:15 pm | Welcome Back | Bharat Anand, Vice Provost for Advances in Learning, Harvard University |
| 1:30 pm | Collaboration for Change | Peter Tufano Harvard Business School (HBS) |
| 2:15 pm | Panel Discussion: Identifying Levers for Change in Your Work and Communities | Moderator, Peter Tufano, Baker Foundation Professor, Harvard Business School (HBS) Panel included Aldy, Jenks, Long, and Joseph Allen, Asst. Professor in Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health |
| 3:15 pm | BREAK | |
| 3:45 pm | Breakout Groups: Preparing for Action | Peer Exchange |
| 4:45 pm | Closing Comments & Reflections | Joseph Aldy Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) |