Friday, February 8
Crystal Cove Auditorium, UCI Student Center
4:00 pm Welcome and Opening Remarks
4:15-5:30 pm Keynote address by Bill McKibben, “From the Front Lines of the Climate Fight”
5:45-7:00 pm Panel | Creating Climate Change Narratives
Bill McKibben; Nathaniel Rich; Manuel Pastor; Elizabeth Kolbert
Moderated by Jon Wiener, UCI History
Saturday, February 9
HG 1800, School of Humanities
9:00 am Breakfast
9:30-10:15 am Nathaniel Rich, “Losing Earth: A Recent History”
10:30 am – 12:00 pm Panel | Go-Go Industrialization and Climate Change
Isabel Hilton (China); Kavita Phillip (India); Gabrielle Hecht (Africa); Tun Myint (Burma); Moderated by Jeff Wasserstrom, UCI History
12:00 pm Boxed lunches available (preregistration required)
12:30 pm-1:30 pm Luncheon Talk: The Sixth Extinction
Eilzabeth Kolbert in conversation with David Ulin
1:45-3:15 pm Panel | Data and Denial
Eric Rignot; Peter Gleick; Cathy Whitlock; Moderated by Erika Hayasaki, UCI Literary Journalism
3:30- 5:00pm Panel | Law, Justice, Sustainability
Alejandro Camacho; Cara Horowitz; Doug Kysar; Paul Adler; Moderated by David Kaye, UCI Law
5:00 pm Closing words and thanks
Roaming artist: Louisa Bertman
Exhibiting artist: Peggy Weil