Spring 2025 Weston Roundtable Seminars
Spring 2025 Weston Roundtable Seminars
The Weston Roundtable is made possible by a generous donation from Roy F. Weston, a highly accomplished UW-Madison alumnus. Designed to promote a robust understanding of sustainability science, engineering, and policy, these interactive lectures are co-sponsored by the Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE), the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and the Office of Sustainability.
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The Weston Roundtable is made possible by a generous donation from Roy F. Weston, a highly accomplished UW-Madison alumnus. Designed to promote a robust understanding of…
Lejo Flores: How Much Snow Falls in the Upper…
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Stephen Monismith, professor of civil and environmental engineering, Stanford UniversityKelp forests, seagrass beds, and coral reefs are among the most productive,…
Stephen Monismith: Flows with Living Roughness…
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Nate Hagens, executive director of The Institute for the Study of Energy & Our Future, podcast host of The Great SimplificationIn this Earth Day Lecture, Dr. Nate…
Nate Hagens: Power, Life and Ecological Maturity…
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Megan Lickley, assistant professor of environment & sustainability, Georgetown UniversityChlorofluorocarbons and their replacement chemicals are potent greenhouse…
Megan Lickley: Evaluating Progress on the…
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David Spence, professor of natural resources law, University of TexasIn this talk, Spence will discuss his book, Climate of Contempt (Columbia U. Press, 2024). The…
David Spence: Misunderstanding the Political…
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Alfonso Morales, Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Planning and Landscape Architecture, UW–MadisonThis lecture reviews topics that broadly deal with the…
Alfonso Morales: AI and Computing for Local Food…
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Erica Majumder, assistant professor of bacteriology, UW–MadisonMicroorganisms in landfills are the key players in breaking down the solid waste materials and in…
Erica Majumder: Microbial Ecology Guided Energy…
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Christian Guzman, assistant professor or civil and environmental engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst Headwater streams comprise land surfaces with deep flow…
Christian Guzman: Using Tracers to Discern Flow…
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John Giordanengo, Principal, Economic Restoration Services & Co-founder, Economic Restoration InstituteFollowing the 1970s great recession, the blossoming of global…
John Giordanengo: Redefining Sustainability for a…
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Jen Rae, UW–Madison’s Interdisciplinary Artist-in-Residence, co-founder and creative research lead for the Centre for ReworldingIt has become starkly…
Jen Rae: ‘Joy Work’ in Desperate…
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Amy Cannon, co-founder and executive director of Beyond BenignChemistry plays a critical role in addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by providing…
Amy Cannon: Green Chemistry in Higher Education:…
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