Earth’s climate is warming, storms are becoming more extreme, and the ocean is rising. While this reality has only recently begun to sink into the popular imagination, films have been depicting potential dystopian outcomes of climate change for a long time. Join climate change experts Deja Perkins, Martha Burford Reiskind and Rebecca Ward and ecocinema…
Do you work with undergraduates on your research, or plan to move into a role that requires supervising others? Join us for a workshop on Mentoring Skills for Graduate Students! This interactive workshop will provide guidance and resources on effective research mentoring, and work through example mentoring scenarios to begin putting skills into practice. There will also be…
Join the Global One Health Academy as we kick off the Global One Health Leader Series (GOHLS). During this series, One Health experts will present new research and findings related to global One Health, and engage in panel discussions that enhance interdisciplinary perspectives and advance the field. This first event will feature short presentations and conversation…
How will we produce enough food for a growing population, and distribute it equitably? How will we deal sustainably with the wicked problems of human waste and securing access to safe water and sanitation? Join food and water solutions experts in a discussion of the science behind depictions of food and water problems in popular…
This workshop on Weaving Research & Society will provide training on societal engagement in science. Attendees will be introduced to the why of societal engagement, the trajectory of societal engagement (science co-production), and the next phases of societal engagement (deliberative science). A case study will allow attendees to explore in small groups how to frame research problems…
The NC State Global One Health Academy is hosting its inaugural One Health Research Symposium. This half-day event is designed to spark excitement and spur academic conversation and new collaborations around One Health – a framework that recognizes the interconnected nature of plant, animal, human, and environmental health. Learn more and register.
Art United is a two session poetry-and-visual art workshop for members of the NC State community. This year, Art United will focus on working through feelings of climate anxiety, or eco-anxiety, defined by The Handbook of Climate Psychology as “heightened emotional, mental, or somatic distress in response to dangerous changes in the climate system.” In…
Art United is a two session poetry-and-visual art workshop for members of the NC State community. This year, Art United will focus on working through feelings of climate anxiety, or eco-anxiety, defined by The Handbook of Climate Psychology as “heightened emotional, mental, or somatic distress in response to dangerous changes in the climate system.” In…
The Carolinas Collaborative on Climate, Health, and Equity (C3HE) and the NC State Global One Health Academy (GOHA) have teamed up to organize an exciting webinar! Join us on Tuesday, April 30, 11-12pm Eastern, to hear from C3HE and GOHA representatives, as they discuss practices around community-engaged research and share insights on how to successfully integrate students into…
Join Fernando Barroso, Associate Professor at Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil, for a conversation on Zika and SARS-CoV-2. Researchers interested in infectious disease are encouraged to attend for the chance to network, collaborate, and learn more about the potential futures of disease. This event is hosted by the Department of Chemical and Bimolecular…