April 16, 2024
1 - 5:30 p.m.
The Banatao Auditorium at 310 Sutardja Dai Hall
“Dear Human at Future’s Edge: Science, Creativity and Climate Futures” is a conference focused on the intersection of climate science, ecopoetry, and the arts. The program will celebrate two recent companion publications: the Fifth National Climate Assessment report, the U.S. Government’s preeminent report on climate change impacts, risks, and responses, and Dear Human at the Edge of Time: Poems on Climate Change in the United States (Paloma Press 2023).
Participants include Bruce Riordan, Linda Rugg, Aileen Cassinetto, Alice Plane, Allyza Lustig, Anand Varma, Brian Sonia-Wallace, Claire Wahmanholm, Cecil Giscombe, Craig Santos Perez, David Hassler, Leke Hutchins, John Shoptaw, Karen Llagas, Kim Shuck, Luisa A. Igloria, Marisa Lin, Maw Shein Win, Sarah Vaughn, Shreya Chaudhuri, and Tiff Dressen.
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Sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, Environmental Arts and Humanities Initiative, Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry, Berkeley Climate Change Network