Sustainability Lecture Series
2009 Lecturers
Jennette Gayer (Environment Georgia) - "Repowering Georgia and the U.S."
Tuesday, January 13th 6-7:30pm in the Student Center Theater
John Bracey (Southface) - "Basics of Building Energy Assessments"
Tuesday, February 3rd 6-7:30pm in DM Smith 105
More to come...
2008 Lecturers
Valerie Thomas – “Potential for Renewable Energy in Georgia” (available as streaming video)
Tuesday, January 29th 6-7pm in DM Smith 105
valerie.thomas@isye.gatech.edu
Bryan Norton – “Sustainability: At What Scale?” (available as streaming video)
Tuesday, February 12th 6-7 pm in DM Smith 105
bryan.norton@pubpolicy.gatech.edu
Barbara Lynch – “Environmental Justice and Sustainable Food Systems: Issues for the Coming Decade”
Wednesday, February 27th 6-7pm in DM Smith 105
barbara.lynch@inta.gatech.edu
Marcia Kinstler – “Sustainability @ Georgia Tech”
Tuesday, March 11th 11am-12pm in DM Smith 105
marcia.kinstler@business.gatech.edu
Jeanette Yen – “Biologically Inspired Design at GT: Tapping into Sustainability Models of Natural Ecosystems” w/Craig Tovey (ISYE), Bert Bras (ME), Marc Weissburg (BIO), Ashok Goel (CC) in panel discussion
Monday, March 31st 4:45-6pm in DM Smith 105
jeannette.yen@biology.gatech.edu
Marilyn Brown – “Tackling Climate Change with the “Fifth Fuel”: Energy Efficiency”
Monday, April 7th 5-6 pm in DM Smith 105
marilyn.brown@pubpolicy.gatech.edu
Peter Webster – “Can We Meet the Challenges to Sustainability on a Warmer, More Crowded Planet?”
Monday, April 14th 5-6 pm in DM Smith 105
peter.webster@eas.gatech.edu
Peter Brown – “A Moral Economy for Lifeship Earth”
Tuesday, April 22nd 7-8:30 pm in Student Center Theater
peter.g.brown@mcgill.ca
John Wegner (Emory University) - "Sustainability at Emory University: The Built and Natural Environment"
Thursday, September 25th 6-8pm in DM Smith 105
Ron Broglio - "Reflections on Livestock's Long Shadow"
Tuesday, October 28th 5pm in Klaus 1456
Bill Hosken (City of Atlanta Office of Sustainability) - "Financing Renewable Energy Projects: A Case Study in Commercial Solar Thermal Application"
Thursday, November 6th 5-7pm in Klaus 1456