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2024 Environmental Justice Symposium

The 6th Annual Environmental Justice Symposium, presented by the Bren School Environmental Justice Club, May 24, 2024

| 1:00pm PST

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Bren Seminar

Technology Transitions towards U.S. Industrial Decarbonization: Ammonia Production and Paper Recycling System

Enze Jin, Postdoctoral Researcher, Industrial Sustainability Analysis Lab, Bren School, UCSB

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

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Bren Seminar

Uncovering the Effects of Extreme Events on Carbon, Energy, and Water Budgets

Lauren Lowman, Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wake Forest University

| 11:00am - 12:00pm PT

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Headshot of Cesar B. Martinez-Alvarez

Bren Seminar

The Politics of the Energy Transition: Evidence from Mexico

Cesar B. Martinez-Alvarez, Assistant Professor, Political Science, UCSB

| 11:00am - 12:00pm PT

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Bren Seminar

Managing Water for Combined Mitigation and Adaptation in Agricultural Systems

Sonali McDermid, Associate Professor, New York University

| 11:00am - 12:00pm PT

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Student Presentations

2024 Master's Project Presentations

Join us live online or on campus for the 2024 MESM master's group project presentations, Friday, April 26.

| 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm PT

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Bren Seminar

Greenwashing and the First Amendment

Sarah E. Light, Mitchell J. Blutt and Margo Krody Blutt Presidential Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

| 11:00am - 12:00pm PT

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Bren Seminar

Reaching 30x30 Conservation Goals through Protected and Connected Land

Amy Frazier, Professor, Jack and Laura Dangermond Chair of Conservation Science, UCSB

| 11:00am - 12:00pm PT

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Bren Seminar

Lessons Learned for Nature Conservation: A Perspective from 15 Years of Research and Practice at a Global Conservation Organization

Sheila Reddy, Global Director and Lead Scientist, Conservation Impact, The Nature Conservancy

| 11:00am - 12:00pm PT

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Bren Seminar

Climate Solutions in Three Acts: Net-Zero Aviation, Prioritizing Wildfire Avoidance, and Food without Agriculture

Steve Davis, Professor, Earth System Science, UC Irvine

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

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Bren Seminar

Revisiting DDT Pollution in California Ocean and Wildlife 50 Years after Its Ban

Eunha Hoh, Professor, School of Public Health, San Diego State University

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

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Student Presentations

2024 PhD Student Symposium

Join us March 1 to learn about the diverse, cutting-edge research being conducted by Bren PhD students!

| 1:00pm PST

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Bren Seminar

The Greener Gender: Women Politicians and Deforestation in Brazil

Kathryn Baragwanath, Academy Scholar, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies

| 11:00am to 12:00pm PT

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PhD Defense

Understanding Cooperation and Coping Behaviors of Small-scale Fishers to Enhance Management

PhD Dissertation Defense, Ignacia Rivera

| 9:00 am PT

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PhD Defense

Effective Conservation and Management of Boundary-Spanning Fish and Fisheries

PhD Dissertation Defense, Julia Lawson

| 11:00 am PT

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PhD Defense

Assessing the Impacts of Engineered Nanomaterials (ENMs) on Crop Plant Growth Using a Targeted Proteomics Approach

PhD Dissertation Defense, Weiwei Li

| 9:30 am PT