Jillian Goldfarb, a research assistant professor in the College of Engineering and a Faculty Research Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, recently received a Fulbright award for teaching and research for her project titled “Global Insights into Sustainable Energy Engineering and Sustainable Solutions for Municipal Solid Waste Management.” […]
Anthony Janetos, the Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, has been chosen to chair Boston University’s Climate Action Plan Task Force. The announcement of Prof. Janetos’ appointment to lead this year-long effort was made in a university-wide email from President Robert A. Brown on October 31. President […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future invites you to attend the Boston University Research event, “Home Away from Home: Capitalizing on BU’s Cross-Discipline Research Centers” on Monday, October 31 from 9:00 to 10:30 am at the Photonics Colloquium Room. Boston University is home to 13 University-level centers and institutes, […]
Pamela Templer, an Associate Professor of Biology and a Faculty Research Fellow at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, was featured on a segment of VICE News Tonight that aired on HBO on October 14, 2016. The segment highlighted Prof. Templer’s Climate Change Across Seasons Experiment (CCASE) at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future hosted a seminar titled “Conservation in Urban and Suburban Landscapes: What Does Nature Mean?” on Thursday, October 20, 2016. The seminar, which was moderated by Pardee Center post-doctoral associate John Patrick Connors, featured a discussion with David Stainbrook, a Deer/Moose biologist at the Massachusetts Division of […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future will co-host an event titled “Bhutan: The Intersection of Climate Change & Health” on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 from 6:00-7:30 pm at the Metcalf Trustee Center at One Silber Way. Pardee Center Director Anthony Janetos will moderate a panel discussion following a keynote […]
The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future invites Boston University graduate students interested in applying for our 2017 Graduate Summer Fellows program to an information session at the Pardee House, 67 Bay State Road, on Tuesday, November 1 from 5:00-6:00 pm. Seating is limited and advance registration is required by Friday, October 28. […]
Anthony Janetos, the Director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, and post-doctoral associate Laurence Delina will guest edit a special issue of Energy Research & Social Science (ERSS) on ‘Energy and the Future’ to be published in October 2017. The special issue seeks a collection of interdisciplinary papers that explore the […]
Laurence Delina, a post-doctoral associate at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, discussed his recent book, Strategies for Rapid Climate Mitigation, at a Pardee Center seminar on September 27, 2016. In the book, which was published in June by Routledge Press, Delina explores whether the rapid mobilization in preparation for […]
Laurence Delina, a post-doctoral associate at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, will discuss his recent book, Strategies for Rapid Climate Mitigation, at a seminar on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm at the Pardee Center, 67 Bay State Road (Lunch will be available beginning at […]