About this Event Patricia Espinosa is the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Ambassador of Mexico to Germany since 2012 and from 2001 to 2002, Ms.…
The Perry World House 2020 Global Shifts Colloquium looked at the need to address mass displacement and why climate change poses a national security threat. Archaeologists estimate that the I-Kiribati…
"Climate change takes any problem, any threat, and multiplies it. … Climate change is not the Great Equalizer. It is the Great Multiplier."– Mary Heglar, We Don’t Have to Halt Climate Action to…
Explore the events, people and personal stories that marked a new era in contemporary German and European history! On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the…
All Politics is Local: Local Journalism in the Post-Covid Media Order - Discussion on September 23rd, 11 a.m. Will journalists still be able to exercise their function as the fourth…
This panel on September 22, 3p.m., will reflect on how countries can reckon with racist histories of colonialism, slavery, and white supremacy within their own national narratives, and how these manifest in…
Long before the Iowa Caucus, before Joe Biden beat Bernie Sanders and COVID-19 cancelled canvassing, before the Biden-Harris ticket was a twinkle in Democrats’ eye, LaTosha Brown and Cliff Albright…
As a real estate brokerage, the company I lead, Redfin, has spent years surveying people about their home-buying preferences. This year’s anonymous survey opened on May 21, and asked homebuyers…
Many of us have questions about what to expect as the economy reopens after COVID-19. Each week on The Reopening, co-hosts Andrew Schwartz and Scott Miller speak with a leader…
When a burst water pipe flooded one of his key locations in 2017, director J.B. Armstrong wasn't sure how he could complete his feature film debut. ”I remember just seeing water pouring from the ceiling in every…