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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Hi editors,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>If the event below would be of interest to your group or department, could I please ask for your assistance in distributing it to your mailing lists and/or events calendar? It is in conjunction with the MIT150 and Earth week events. I have also attached a poster for the event that can be redistributed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Thank you so much for your help!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>-Allison Crimmins<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>Allison Crimmins |Communications Officer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>w:</span></i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> <a href="http://globalchange.mit.edu">http://globalchange.mit.edu</a> <i>e:</i> <a href="mailto:acrimmin@mit.edu">acrimmin@mit.edu</a> <i>v:</i> 617.253.3411<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Please join us <b>Thursday April 21 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. </b>for a Panel Symposium titled:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><i><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Rethinking Climate Change: The Past 150 Years and the Next 100...</span></i></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span class=apple-style-span><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black;font-weight:normal'>A panel discussion looking back at the last 150 years of climate research and rethinking the way forward. </span></i></span><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>This event is sponsored by the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change</span></b></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>, <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>in celebration of the 20th anniversary of this interdisciplinary research program on issues of global environmental change, the 40<sup>th</sup> anniversary of Earth Day, and in coordination with the MIT150.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>THURSDAY APRIL 21, 2011</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>4:00-6:00 p.m.</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Tang Center E51-115 Wong Auditorium</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Massachusetts Institute of Technology</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Reception to follow in the Ting Foyer - E51- Tang Center</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Moderator:</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Dr. John M. Reilly; Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan School of Management; Co-Director, MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Panelists:</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times","serif"'>Professor Kerry Emanuel, Breene M. Kerr Professor of Atmospheric Science, EAPS; Director, Program in Atmosphere, Oceans, and Climate (PAOC) </span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Professor Ronald Prinn, TEPCO Professor of Atmospheric Science, EAPS; Director, Center for Global Change Science; Co-Director, MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change;</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Professor Chris Knittel, William Barton Rogers Professor of Energy Economics, MIT Sloan School of Management<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Professor Ernest Moniz, Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics and Engineering Systems; Director, MIT Energy Initiative</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Professor Sarah Slaughter, Associate Director for Buildings and Infrastructure, MIT Energy Initiative</span></span><span style='font-size:13.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>------------------------------------------------</span></b></span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Myriad;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Myriad;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>This event is free and open to the public</span></b></span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Myriad;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Myriad;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Web site:</span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#993333'><a href="http://globalchange.mit.edu/news/event-item.php?id=371" id=website>http://globalchange.mit.edu/news/event-item.php?id=371</a></span></b></span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Myriad;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>For more information, contact:</span></span><span class=skypepnhdropartspan><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><span class=skypepnhtextspan><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>617-253-7492</span></span><span class=skypepnhrightspan><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> or g</span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="mailto:lobalchange@mit.edu">lobalchange@mit.edu</a></span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></span><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Myriad;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.5pt;font-family:Myriad;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>------------------------------------------------------</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>