We are thrilled to announce that Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Elizabeth Kolbert will be joining us at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory on Monday, February 24, for an enlightening conversation about climate change science and its global impacts.
Event Details:
Date: Monday, February 24
Location: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Monell Auditorium
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Elizabeth Kolbert (born July 6, 1961) is an American journalist, author, and visiting fellow at Williams College. She is best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History,] and as an observer and commentator on the environment for The New Yorker magazine. The Sixth Extinction was a New York Times bestseller and won the Los Angeles Times' book prize for science and technology. Her book Under a White Sky was one of The Washington Post's ten best books of 2021. Kolbert is a two-time National Magazine Award winner, and in 2022 was awarded the BBVA Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication. Her work has appeared in The Best American Science and Nature Writing and The Best American Essays.
This is an extraordinary opportunity to hear from one of the most influential voices in climate journalism. Don’t miss your chance to engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the future of our planet.
RSVP now to secure your spot and to submit your questions in advance here. Priority will be given to questions from students or junior colleagues.
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