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S C I E N C E , T E C H N O L O G Y, A N D E N V I R O N M E N TA L P O L I C Y
Wallace Hall, Room 300 (12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.)
February 5
Jay Schulkin, Director of Research, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists,
Washington, D.C.; Research Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics,
Georgetown University
“Medical Decisions, Estrogen, and Aging”
February 12
Majid Ezzati, Associate Professor, Department of Population and International Health
and Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health
“Incorporating Equity Considerations in Assessing Environmental Risks and Interventions”
February 26
Michelle Bell, Assistant Professor of Environmental Health, Yale School of Forestry and
Environmental Studies
“The Impact of Ozone Pollution on Human Health”
March 8
Celestous Juma, Professor of the Practice of International Development and Director of
Science, Technology, and Innovation, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs,
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
“Science and Innovation in Africa”
March 12
Shardul Agrawala, Administrator, Climate Change, Environmental Directorate,
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris, France; Visiting
Research Scholar, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
“Climate Change in the European Alps: Adapting Winter Tourism and Natural Hazards Management”
March 19
SPRING BREAK
March 26
Bill Blakemore, News Correspondent, ABC News
“Climate Consilience and Surreal Story: Popper, Profession, and Media Engage the Science
and Psychologies of Global Warming”
April 2
Edward Felten, Professor of Computer Science and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson
School and Director, Center for Information Technology Policy, Princeton University
“Real Policy for Virtual Worlds”
April 9
Christopher Chyba, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences and International Affairs and
Director of the Program on Science and Global Security, Woodrow Wilson School,
Princeton University
“Averting the Ultimate Environmental Catastrophe: Deflecting Asteroids Away from Collision
With Earth—With Today’s Technology”
April 16
Robert Socolow, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
“Mitigating Climate Change by Enabling the Stabilization Wedge”
April 23
Adriana Petryna, Associate Professor of Anthropology, School of Arts and Sciences,
University of Pennsylvania
“Offshore Clinical Trials and Global Pharmaceuticals”
April 30
Aviva Imhof, International Rivers Network, Berkeley, California
“Large Dams: Impact Assessments, Activist Groups, and Mitigation of Development Projects”
On Thursday
Wallace 300
4:30pm-5:30pm
The STEP Lunchtime Seminar Series is co-sponsored with the Princeton Environmental Institute