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Revision as of 23:59, 1 October 2007

Schedule of Lectures and Panels
(Mondays 7 pm in the Media Theater M110 map)

9/26: Introduction
Ravi Rajan, Provost, College Eight

10/1: The Environment Question
Ravi Rajan

10/8: The Organic Machine
Richard White, Professor of History, Stanford University

10/15: California Environmental Literature
Robin Somers, College Eight, UCSC

Jim Houston, Author and Creative Writing Professor, UCSC intro to novelDonner Party book

10/22: Our Ecological Footprint
Ben Crow, Professor of Sociology, UCSC

Ali Shakouri, Professor of Electrical Engineering, UCSC


10/29: Insatiable Appetite
Ravi Rajan


11/5: Sustainability
Steve Gliessman, Professor of Environmental Studies, UCSC

Sean Swezey, Professor of Environmental Studies, UCSC


11/19: Environmental Justice
Andy Szasz, Professor of Sociology, UCSC

Sheila Davis, Executive Director, Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition


11/26: Interpreting the Past and the Present
Paul Koch, Chair, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, UCSC

Paul Rogers, San Jose Mercury News


12/3: The Way Forward
Ravi Rajan