Climate Action in Practice: Delivering on MIT's Climate Goals (Spring Webinar Series)

Friday, April 3

12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

Online

RSVP at https:/docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScR3Ij3QkVXkno9d_UPbt9OtUpMT1aI66F6h3GcQljBtkVDCQ/viewform



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"Henry David Thoreau": A Screening and Discussion with the Filmmakers and Scholars

Friday, April 3

2 - 4:30 p.m.

Harvard, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 24 Quincy St., Cambridge, MA

And online

RSVP at https:cswr.hds.harvard.edu/news-events/calendar?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D198264579

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Climate Change Negotiation Challenge

Friday, April 3

3 - 6PM

Tufts, Mugar Hall, 160R Packard Avenue, Medford, MA 02155

RSVP at https:docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfXBBn9HfOi7Kx0KwmTThbTaOel0PJL-EEZGw6hn8cr3QEWzw/viewform



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Swiftynomics

Friday, April 3

7:00pm

Brookline Booksmith, 279 Harvard Street, Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA 02446-2908

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/misty-l-heggeness-swiftynomics-tickets-1982906261005



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Forging Just Futures: Solutions-based Science to Address the Climate Gap

Monday, April 6

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET

Harvard, Rubenstein 414ab, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, 02138

And online

RSVP at https:hksexeced.tfaforms.net/f/registration?e=a4oPp000001Sl6fIAC&gl=1*t1fmkr*_gcl_au*MTc4ODQ5 MzA4My4xNzc0NDA5MjAyLjE0NTgwOTk1MjguMTc3NDQwOTk4OC4xNzc0NDA5OTg4*_ga*MTI5MTI5MDM4Ny4xNzczNDU2NzA3*_g a_72NC9RC7VN*czE3NzQ0MDkyMDUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzQ0MTAxMDYkajUzJGwwJGg3MzE2OTc3Nzc.



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Existential Politics: Why Global Climate Institutions are Failing and How to Fix Them

Monday, April 6

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Princeton, 300 Wallace Hall

And online

RSVP at https:environment.princeton.edu/event/existential-politics-why-global-climate-institutions-are-fai ling-and-how-to-fix-them



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Practice × Theory Sessions: Sonic Ecologies and Climate Change

Monday, April 6

2:15 pm to 5 pm EDT

Harvard, Holden Chapel, Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138

And online

RSVP at https:/www.eventbrite.com/e/practice-theory-sessions-sonic-ecologies-and-climate-change-tickets-198 3279796259



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War and Justice in the 21st Century: The International Criminal Court in Today's World

Monday, April 6

5:30pm EST

Harvard, JFK Jr. Forum, 79 John F. Kennedy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

And online

Livestream at https:www.youtube.com@HarvardIOP/streams



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No!: The Art and Activism of Complaining

Monday, April 6

7:00pm

Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138



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When the Forest Breathes

Monday, April 6

7:00pm

The Museum of Science - Blue Wing, 1 Science Park, Boston, MA 02114

RSVP at https:/www.mos.org/events/when-forest-breathes-author-suzanne-simard

Cost:  $30 (includes book)



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Activists to Terrorists: How NSPM-7 Targets Non-Profits and Activists

Monday, April 6

7 pm to 8:30 pm

Adler Hall at The New York Society for Ethical Culture, 2 W 64th Street, New York, NY 10023

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/activists-to-terrorists-how-nspm-7-targets-non-profits-and-activists-ti ckets-1985142578892

Cost:  $0 - $20



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The Michigan Futures Initiative: A Climate Solutions Accelerator at the University of Michigan

Tuesday, April 7

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Harvard Kennedy School, Bell Hall (B-500), 79 JFK Street, Cambridge 02138

RSVP at https:web.cvent.com/event/fc5dbb89-632b-4903-bba7-61f79ff3a956/register



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Creating a Culture of Fear: The Intersection of Federal Immigration Enforcement and Free Speech Crackdowns

Tuesday, April 7

12pm to 1:30pm

Boston College, East Wing, 120, Boston College Law School, 885 Centre Street, Newton, MA 02459



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Partitioning of PFAS and Other Organic Contaminants Between Water, Air, and Minerals

Tuesday, April 7

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Princeton, Briger Hall Auditorium, 11 Ivy Lane, Princeton, NJ

And online

RSVP at https:environment.princeton.edu/event/hmei-faculty-seminar-by-ian-bourg



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Age of Uncertainty: Navigating the Complex Global Environment

Tuesday, April 7

5:30 pm to 9 pm

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, 230 Fenway, Boston, MA 02115

RSVP at https:/www.eventbrite.com/e/age-of-uncertainty-navigating-the-complex-global-environment-tickets-19 84137747414#location



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Can Democracy Survive the Data Economy?

Tuesday, April 7

6 PM

Online

RSVP at https:wgbh.zoom.us/webinar/register/3317741159289/WNO9PMGeQSvm-L8QD1kSdHg#/registration



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The Escape Artist Methane & New Tools to Detect the Super-Potent Climate Pollutant

Tuesday, April 7

6-8pm

Last Round Bar & Grille, 908 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA



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Separation of Powers: How to Preserve Liberty in Troubled Times

Tuesday, April 7

6:30pm - 8:00pm

MIT Museum, 314 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142

RSVP at https:mitmuseum.mit.edu/programs/autho-talk-separation-of-powers-how-to-preserve-liberty-in-troubl ed-times

Cost:  $5



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Harvard Divinity School Conference on Truth and Reconciliation Experiences in the U.S.

Wednesday, April 8

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Harvard,  HDS James Room, Swartz Hall, 45 Francis Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

RSVP at https:www.hds.harvard.edu/hds-conference-truth-and-reconciliation-experiences-us



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From Climate Challenges to Watershed Solutions

Wednesday, April 8

1 pm to 2 pm EDT

Online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/from-climate-challenges-to-watershed-solutions-tickets-1985478098440



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Questions of Fascism and Democracy Lecture Series & Democracy and Its Critics Initiative -- Countering Illiberalism in Liberal Democracies

Wednesday, April 8

2 - 3:15 p.m.

Harvard, Adolphus Busch Hall at Cabot Way, 27 Kirkland Street, Cambridge

RSVP at https:ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2026/04/countering-illiberalism-in-liberal-democraciesd-to-populi st-support



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Building a Secure Nuclear Future: US-Central Asia Partnership

Thursday, April 9

9 - 10:15 a.m.

Online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/building-a-secure-nuclear-future-us-central-asia-partnership-tickets-19 84985866160



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Beautiful Destruction: The Tar Sands, the Post-Modern Sublime, and the Subsumption of the Earth

Thursday, April 9

Noon - 1:30 p.m.

UC Berkeley, 223 Philosophy Hall, Berkeley, CA

And online

RSVP at https:events.berkeley.edu/events/event/318861-beautiful-destruction-the-tar-sands-the



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Inventing Urban Futures: Lessons from Three Centuries of City-making

Thursday, April 9

12:00 p.m. EST

Harvard, Bloomberg Center for Cities, Taubman Third Floor, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge 02138

And online

RSVP at https:cities.harvard.edu/events/inventing-urban-futures-lessons-from-three-centuries-of-city-makin g



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Food Justice Undone: Lessons for Building a Better Movement

Thursday, April 9

12 - 1PM

Tufts, Curtis Hall - Multipurpose Room, 474 Boston Avenue, Medford, MA

And online

RSVP at https:/tufts.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_a3C0MvLIRd2gtPcaLbOWXQ#



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Capacity to Measure Progress Toward Sustainability in Global Food Systems

Thursday, April 9

12 - 1:15 p.m.

Online

RSVP at https:/www.hks.harvard.edu/events/capacity-measure-progress-toward-sustainability-global-food-syste ms



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Screen to Table: Food, Culture, and Climate Storytelling

Thursday, April 9

1 pm to 2 pm EDT

Online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/screen-to-table-food-culture-and-climate-storytelling-webinar-tickets-1 985538817051



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Driving Economic Development with Affordable Power

Thursday, April 9

2:00-3:00 p.m. ET

Online

RSVP at https:rmi.org/event/webinar-driving-economic-development-with-affordable-power



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New World Disorder: What's the Humanitarian Perspective?

Thursday, April 9

5:00pm to 6:00pm EDT

MIT, Building 45 (MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing), 230, 51 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307



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Earth Month Sustainability Networking Event

Thursday, April 9

5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

345 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA

RSVP at https:/www.eventbrite.com/e/earth-month-sustainability-networking-event-tickets-1983971286525



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2026 Goldsmith Awards ft. Jeffrey Goldberg

Thursday, April 9

6 - 7 p.m.

Harvard, JFK Jr. Forum, Institute of Politics, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge 02138

RSVP at https:iop.harvard.edu/events/2026-goldsmith-awards-ft-jeffrey-goldberg



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New England Symposium on Graphics

Sunday, April 12

9:15am to 5:00pm EDT

MIT, Building 34, 101, 50 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

More at https:nesg.graphics



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Leading the Free World: Freedom and Democracy in US National Security Strategy

Monday, April 13

12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

MIT, Building E40, 496, 1 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA 02142

And online

RSVP at https:/docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSetKkV_5yMVqo9ytrXfoJ8WznvsBZQYkJqGxLkE9EA3YgvY1g/viewform



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Are We There Yet? Evaluating the Transition to EVs

Monday, April 13

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET

Harvard, Rubenstein 414ab, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

And online

RSVP at https:hksexeced.tfaforms.net/f/registration?e=a4oPp000001ThnNIAS&_gl=1*xklpz2*_gcl_au*MTc4ODQ5 MzA4My4xNzc0NDA5MjAyLjE0NTgwOTk1MjguMTc3NDQwOTk4OC4xNzc0NDA5OTg4*_ga*MTI5MTI5MDM4Ny4xNzczNDU2NzA3*_g a_72NC9RC7VN*czE3NzQ2NDc4MDMkbzQkZzEkdDE3NzQ2NDgzMjYkajYwJGwwJGgxMjE1NjkyMzQy



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Forging Just Futures: Solutions-based Science to Address the Climate Gap

Monday, April 13

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Princeton, 300 Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ

And online

RSVP at https:environment.princeton.edu/event/forging-just-futures-solutions-based-science-to-address-the- climate-gap



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Science and Technology: A Collaboration for Justice

Monday, April 13

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

MIT, Nexus, Hayden Library, 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142

And online at https:/mit.zoom.us/j/94664936448

RSVP at https:docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSceuEQwL-Ao5WBJcuDmStjNqXtKbcTyNR5psnU0duDcOBOA_g/viewform? usp=send_form



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Marked by Time: How Social Change Has Transformed Crime and the Life Trajectories of Young Americans

Monday, April 13

6:00pm (doors open at 5:30pm)

Cambridge Public Library, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/robert-j-sampson-at-the-cambridge-public-library-tickets-1984159443307



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Spotlight on Energy: Making 100 per cent renewables a reality

Tuesday, April 14

06:00 - 07:00 EDT

Online

RSVP at https:webinars.businessgreen.com/making-100-per-cent-renewables-a-reality/register



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Circular Design: Fundamentals, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities (Virtual)

Tuesday, April 14

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Online

RSVP at https:bsa.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F40095



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Civic Data Theatre and Municipal Climate Action

Tuesday, April 14

12 pm to 1:30 pm

Northeastern, Ryder Hall, 11 Leon Street, Boston, MA 02115

And online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/civic-data-theatre-and-municipal-climate-action-tickets-1985734366946



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The Rule of Law Wars: An Update from the Front

Tuesday, April 14

5 - 6 p.m.

Online

RSVP at https:www.vpal.harvard.edu/event/rule-law-wars-update-front?occ_id=0



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No to Nuclear

Tuesday, April 14

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

Online

RSVP at https:secure.everyaction.com/3KtyzJqEEEexTMdkFYIeUA2



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Campus Climate Lab Symposium 2026

Wednesday, April 15

11 am to 2 pm

BU, Rajen Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering, 610 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/campus-climate-lab-symposium-2026-tickets-1984395171376



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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate

Wednesday, April 15

12 - 1 p.m.

Harvard, CGIS Knafel, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262), 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

And online

RSVP at https:us-japan.wcfia.harvard.edu/event/shared-prosperity-fractured-world-new-economics-middle-clas s-global-poor-and-our-climate?occ_id=0



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Against the Enivironmentalism of the Rich

Wednesday, April 15

6:30 - 8 p.m.

Harvard Graduate School of Design, Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall, 48 Quincy Street, Cambridge 02138

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/nancy-fraser-against-the-environmentalism-of-the-rich-tickets-198124156 3851



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2026 Global Health Symposium

Thursday, April 16

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Online

RSVP at https:globalhealth.harvard.edu/symposium/2026-global-health-symposium#section-overview



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Drawing on Water Sharing Traditions in a Warming Cairo

Thursday, April 16

12 - 1PM

Tufts, Curtis Hall - Multipurpose Room, 474 Boston Avenue, Medford, MA

And online

RSVP at https:/tufts.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_djpFxGHZQAeHU7VW14J7MA#/registration



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The Collective Cure: Upstream Solutions for Better Public Health

Thursday, April 16

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Central Library in Copley Square, 700 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116

RSVP at https:bpl.libcal.com/event/15371955



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Climate Power Workshop

Thursday, April 16

7 pm to 8:30 pm EDT

Online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/climate-power-workshop-tickets-1985739418054



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Ballot

Friday, April 17

7:00pm

Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138



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Smoke & Mirrors: Satellite View On How Pollution Alters Clouds and Climate

Monday, April 20

12 pm to 1 pm EDT

Online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/smoke-mirrors-satellite-view-on-how-pollution-alters-clouds-and-clima te-tickets-1984970634602



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Following the Money: Private Sector Climate Investment and the Data Behind It

Monday, April 20

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Princeton, 300 Wallace Hall, Princeton, NJ

And online

RSVP at https:environment.princeton.edu/event/following-the-money-private-sector-climate-investment-and-th e-data-behind-it



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Trees, Environmental Thought & the American Conservation Movement

Tuesday, April 21

5:00 PM - 6:15 PM EDT

MA Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02215-3695

RSVP at https:/18308a.blackbaudhosting.com/18308a/Environmental-History-Seminar-with-Kristan-M-Hanson-and-S arah-Hastings

And online

RSVP at https:18308a.blackbaudhosting.com/18308a/Environmental-History-Seminar-with-Kristan-M-Hanson-and-S arah-Hastings---Virtual-Research



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7th Annual Earth Day Climate Change Symposium

Wednesday, April 22

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Online

RSVP at https:www.climate.columbia.edu/events/7th-annual-earth-day-climate-change-symposium



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AI for Good: In  Climate, Health and Investing

Wednesday, April 22

1:00 PM PDT

The Commonwealth Club of California, Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium, 110 The Embarcaadero, San Francisco, CA 94195

And online

RSVP at https:luma.com/3hzitlub



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Great Expectations: Rising Power and the Elusive Pursuit of Absolute Security

Wednesday, April 22

12:00-1:30pm

MIT, E40-496, 1 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA 02142

And online

Livestream at https:www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5ooD8Ydk4vd83Ac8VNEoQ



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Our Queer Planet: Environmental Rights and LGBTIQ+ Defenders

Wednesday, April 22

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET

Harvard, CGIS Knafel Building, Room K00A, Concourse Level, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

RSVP at https:hksexeced.tfaforms.net/f/registration?e=a4oPp000001VASLIA4&_gl=1*1wvxvww*_gcl_au*MTc4ODQ 5MzA4My4xNzc0NDA5MjAyLjE0NTgwOTk1MjguMTc3NDQwOTk4OC4xNzc0NDA5OTg4*_ga*MTI5MTI5MDM4Ny4xNzczNDU2NzA3* ga_72NC9RC7VN*czE3NzQ2NDc4MDMkbzQkZzEkdDE3NzQ2NDg0OTEkajYwJGwwJGgxMjE1NjkyMzQy



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The Best Possible Future: Kim Stanley Robinson in conversation with Scott Snibbe.

Wednesday, April 22

8:30 PM  in  Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Online

RSVP at https:berkeley.zoom.us/meeting/register/y6Nygt4-Qwuz5z_KADD_g#/registration



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Living Climate Futures Symposium 2026

Thursday, April 23 5:30pm to 8:30pm EDT, Friday, April 24 9:00 AM-8:30 PM, Saturday, April 25 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

https:livingclimatefutures.org/symposium-2026



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Record sea surface temperature jump in 2023-2024

Thursday, April 23

4 am to 4:45 am EDT

Online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.dk/e/record-sea-surface-temperature-jump-in-20232024-tickets-1980938906595



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Next-gen biotech for a net-zero world

Thursday, April 23

7 am to 8 am EDT

Online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/next-gen-biotech-for-a-net-zero-world-tickets-1984376170544



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Designing the Hydro-Commons: Strategies for Addressing Complex Contemporary Water Challenges

Thursday, April 23

12 - 1PM

Tufts, Curtis Hall - Multipurpose Room, 474 Boston Avenue, Medford, MA 02155

And online

RSVP at https:tufts.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qOictOcSSA-kD9M1j-Dj5A#/registration



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Design Before Disaster Book Talk & Urban Risk Lab Celebration

Friday, April 24

5 pm to 8 pm

MIT Welcome Center, 292 Main Street, E38-195 Cambridge, MA 02142

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/design-before-disaster-book-talk-urban-risk-lab-celebration-tickets-198 5215717652



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Nature in Danger: The Destruction Of Nature In Ukraine During The War

Sunday, April 26

1:30 pm to 3:30 pm EDT

Online

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-in-danger-the-destruction-of-nature-in-ukraine-during-the-war-ti ckets-1852660169439



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Reflections on the State and Design of U.S. Power Markets

Monday, April 27

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET

Harvard, Wexner 434ab, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

And online

RSVP at https:hksexeced.tfaforms.net/f/registration?e=a4oPp000001SiojIAC&_gl=1*1ha0uaz*_gcl_au*MTc4ODQ 5MzA4My4xNzc0NDA5MjAyLjE0NTgwOTk1MjguMTc3NDQwOTk4OC4xNzc0NDA5OTg4*_ga*MTI5MTI5MDM4Ny4xNzczNDU2NzA3* ga_72NC9RC7VN*czE3NzQ2NDc4MDMkbzQkZzEkdDE3NzQ2NDg2ODckajYkbDAkaDEyMTU2OTIzNDI.



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The Edge of Space-Time: Particles, Poetry, and the Cosmic Dream Boogie

Monday, April 27

6:00pm(doors open at 5:30pm)

Harvard Science Center, Hall D, 1 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138

RSVP at https:www.eventbrite.com/e/chanda-prescod-weinstein-at-the-harvard-science-center-tickets-19832826 03656



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AHA Symposium 2026: Raised by AI?

Tuesday, April 28

8:00am -- 5:00pm ET

MIT Media Lab, E14 - 6th floor, 75 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA

And online at https:www.media.mit.edu/events/aha-symposium-raised-by-ai



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Shadows of the Republic: The Rebirth of Fascism in America and How to Defeat It for Good

Tuesday, April 28

7:00pm

Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138



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To Reflect or Deflect: Assessing Internal Accountability in the U.S. Military

Wednesday, April 29

12:00-1:30pm

MIT, E40-496,  1 Amherst Street, Cambridge, MA 02142

And online

Livestream at https:/www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5ooD8Ydk4vd83Ac8VNEoQ



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Climate Change and Its Impact on Insects: Pollinators, Beneficial Insects, Pests and Invasive Species.

Wednesday, April 29

9 pm to 10:30 pm EDT

Online

RSVP at https:/www.eventbrite.ca/e/climate-change-and-its-impact-on-insects-tickets-1981395095067