Exploring Sustainability on Planet Blue

A Monthly Discussion Series
Co-Sponsored by the Erb Institute

and the Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute

Exploring Sustainability on Planet Blue is a series of monthly dialogues with key thought-leaders from within the university on issues related to sustainability. These will follow a relaxed and conversational interview-style format with deep intellectual content. All events are scheduled from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Ross School of Business in the 6th floor Colloquium room.

NOTE: Invitations are mailed to U-M faculty, are non-transferable, and registration is required. U-M faculty members with sustainability interests who are not included on the invitation distribution list should contact us if they would like to be added.

The Winter 2012 Schedule:

Wednesday, February 15: Twenty Years of Environmental Reporting with the BBC

A conversation with Roger Harrabin, BBC Environmental Analyst and Knight-Wallace Fellow, University of Michigan.

An invitation to register was e-mailed in late January.

Wednesday, March 14: The Psychology & Biology of Consumption

A conversation with Prof. Stephanie Preston, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan.

Thursday, April 19: The University as the Engine of a New Energy Economy

A conversation with Prof. Stephen Forrest, Vice President for Research, University of Michigan.