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Amal Walks Across America: the Role of Climate Change in the Movement of Refugees and Immigrants
September 8, 2023
Little Amal is coming to Western MA! During this first ES&P lunchbag of the semester, Environmental Science and Policy faculty will facilitate a critical conversation about the complicated role of climate change in human displacement.
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Wright Hall 005, CEEDS
12:15 pm to 1:10 pm

Assessing the effects of climate change on local moths and butterflies
September 12, 2023
Professor Mariana Abarca (BIO) will talk about her research with students at the MacLeish Field Station. Part of the Sigma Xi Lunch Talks series; faculty, emeriti, staff, and students welcome! A complimentary lunch is offered to first 30 attendees (first come, first served).
Ford Hall 240
12:20 pm to 1:00 pm

Events Off Campus

Walk with Little Amal!
September 10, 2023
Join us for a field trip to walk with Little Amal, a puppet of a Syrian refugee girl, in her trip across America! (You can learn more about Little Amal at https://walkwithamal.org/amal-walks-across-america/) We will drive two vans to Ashfield, MA for the day. Vans will meet at 11:30 am at Sage Hall Circle; sign up for a spot at the link below. Box lunches will be provided and we will plan to be back to campus by 3 pm.
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Ashfield, MA (Meet at Sage Hall Circle at 11:30a)
11:30 am to 3:00 pm

Public forum: Forests as Climate Solutions
September 12, 2023
The MA Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs is seeking public input as it develops a “Forests as Climate Solutions” Initiative. The goal is to develop forest conservation and management guidelines that are based on the latest climate science. The guidelines will be applied to state lands and can also inform other forest landowners. Sign up for the webinar all the way below. ** To provide oral comment sign up: https://tinyurl.com/hkj82ttz ** Submit written comments using online (https://tinyurl.com/y6vdp4fm) by Friday, Sept. 15 at 5pm if possible; comments will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis.
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via Zoom
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

The Long Field: A Reading by Local Author and Smith faculty Pamela Petro
September 12, 2023
Pamela Petro will read from her book The Long Field: Wales and the Presence of Absence, A Memoir. The book is a finalist for the Wales Book of the Year Award!
Broadside Bookshop, 241 Main St, Northampton MA
7:00 pm