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Social Science and Sustainability Technology Workshop

Fri, October 21, 2022,Ìý9:10 AM – 4:10 PM MDT

Kittredge Central HallÌýKittredge Market 2480 Kittredge Loop Drive 91¸£ÀûÉç, CO 80310

Developing and deploying new technologies will be key to decoupling the dramatic improvements of the past century in human material well-being from their environmental impacts. Developing and deploying sustainability technologies at scale is a complex social, political, and engineering challenge.Ìý

Please join us for an in-person workshop that will bring together North American thought leaders working on the social-science aspects of this challenge.

This event is co-sponsored by theÌýCenter for Creative Climate Communication and Behavior ChangeÌý(C3BC) and the CIRESÌýÌý(°ä-³§·¡¹ó).

Everyone is welcome. Registration for Eventbrite tickets is free. Coffee and cookies will be provided throughout the day.Ìý

Session 1: Food technology (9:10 am - 10:10 am)

Peter Newton (91¸£ÀûÉç), Yoel Inbar (U. Toronto), Leaf Van Boven (91¸£ÀûÉç)

Session 2: Climate risk and geoengineering (10:40 am - 12:00 pm)

Jonathon Moyer (U. Denver), Kaitlin Raimi (U. Michigan), Gernot Wagner (Columbia), Benjamin Converse (U. Virginia)

Lunch Break (12:00 pm - 1:00 pm)

Lunch is on your own. Please join us again at 1 pm.Ìý

Session 3: Technology and motivation (1:00 pm - 2:20 pm)

Kyri Baker (91¸£ÀûÉç), Ian Lange (Colorado School of Mines), Trisha Shrum (U. Vermont), Gabrielle Wong-Parodi (Stanford)

Session 4: Energy transition politics and policy (2:50 pm - 4:10 pm)

Lisa Dilling (91¸£ÀûÉç), Maxwell Boykoff (91¸£ÀûÉç), Ezra Markowitz (U. Mass Amherst), Matthew Burgess (91¸£ÀûÉç)

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