[Env seminars] Event: Climate Change Communication

[Beth Conlin]

Climate Change Communication: Tuning the Message

Thursday, September 7
3-5 pm

MIT Stata Center 
32-123

A presentation by:
Solitaire Townsend 
Managing Director and Co-Founder of Futerra, a communications consultancy in
the United Kingdom, who is one of the UK's leading specialists on the
development and delivery of climate change communication strategies.

Followed by panel discussion with:
Julie Newman, Sustainability Director, Yale University
Peyton Fleming, CERES Communication Director
Riva Krut, Vice President, Cameron-Cole
Moderated by Anne Kelly, Creative Resolutions LLC

Co-sponsors:
CERES
Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence
Environmental Programs Office at MIT


Event Details
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Please join us on Sept 7th for an engaging and thought-provoking
presentation and discussion on the topic of climate change communication.
The free event is presented by the Campus Consortium for Environmental
Excellence (www.c2e2.org) and CERES (www.ceres.org) and hosted by the
Environmental Programs Office at MIT (web.mit.edu/environment).
 
The event will take place in the Kirsch Auditorium (Room 123) at MIT Stata
Center(32 Vassar Street, Cambridge) from 3-5 pm on September 7th.
Refreshments will be provided after the presentation. See the "flyer/poster"
at http://www.c2e2.org/CCC/CCCPOSTER.pdf further information about the
location of the event and directions.
 
Following a provocative presentation by Solitaire Townsend,
(www.futerra.co.uk), one of the Britain's leading specialists on the
development and delivery of climate change communication strategies, a panel
of experts from the U.S. with higher education, private industry and media
perspectives will discuss their climate change communication experiences and
compare and contrast the challenges in the U.S.
 
We believe this event will be of great interest to environmental and
sustainability professionals, policy experts, academics, media
professionals, risk managers and business people, activists, and students.
All are welcome, but we encourage you to register at:
http://www.c2e2.org/CCC so that we can plan accordingly.


Beth Conlin
Education Program Coordinator
Laboratory for Energy and the Environment
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
E40-481, 1 Amherst St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-452-3199
bconlin at mit.edu

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