Between Earth and Sky: Our Intimate Connection to Trees
Billy and Teddy: Fear, Disinterest and Compassion for Wildlife
Council One: A Changing Climate
Council Three: Imagining Earthly Futures
Council Two: An Altered World
Dan River Basin: Nature, Environments, & Place in American Thought
David Christian: A Planet Changing Species
Deborah Bird Rose: Country and the Gift
Dinner 2040: Imagining Sustainable Food Practices in Maricopa County, Arizona
Harmony Ridge Farm: Local Sustainability
Iain McCalman: Encountering the Anthropocene
Jan Zalasiewicz: The Anthropocene as a potential new unit of geological time
Kate Rigby: Narrative, Ethics and Bushfire in the Anthropocene
Libby Robin: The End of The Environment
Natalie Sevin: Owner of Sungold Farm
North American Observatory Overview
“The Future of Food: Building Sustainable Food Systems in Indigenous Communities”
Between Earth and Sky: Our Intimate Connections to Trees
Billy and Teddy: Fear, Disinterest and Compassion for Wildlife
Dinner 2040 Workshop
Executive Forum 1: Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study
Subhankar Banerjee workshop, “Environmental Writing for Public Audiences”
THE NEXT BIG ONE: Animal Infections, Spillover, and the Threat of Pandemic
Vandana Shiva lecture on The Future of Food
Huei-min Tsai is Associate Professor of Environmental Education at National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan. She also acts as Executive Secretary for IHDP National Committee- Taipei (a transition team to Future Earth –Taiwan), Executive Secretary for the International Geographical Union (IGU) Commission on Islands, Executive Committee Member of International Small Islands Studies Association (ISISA), and Coordinator for Northern Taiwan Environmental Education Regional Center. Her research interests include nature-society co-evolution on islands, historical political ecology, ‘Native Science’- traditional knowledge from island societies, and island resilience and sustainability. Her recent scholarship includes articles on island societies, published in Marine and Island Cultures, Political Geography, Asia-Pacific Forum, Insula- International Journal of Island Affairs, Geografiska Annaler B; and book chapters in Ecology & Power: Struggles over Land and Material Resources in the Past, Present, and Future. (Routledge, 2012), Integrating Science and Policy- Vulnerability and Resilience in Global Environmental Change. (Earthscan, 2011.), and Sustainable Development for Island Societies: Taiwan and the World (Academia Sinica, 2002). She also edited volumes of proceedings on ‘The Islands of the World XIII- Small is Beautiful: Islands Connection and Innovation’ (Penghu Archipelago, 2014), Human Dimensions and Global Sustainability, (Briefing Book for the 20th IHDP Scientific Committee Meeting, 16-18 May 2013. Taipei: Academia Sinica.), Policy Forum on Vulnerability, Adaptation, and Resilience: Taiwan Reflections (The 20th IHDP Policy Forum, 19 May 2013. Taipei: Academia Sinica). Island Development- Local Economy, Culture, Innovation and Sustainability (2013 IGU Commission on Islands Conference). Climate Change & Sustainability Literacy: Knowledge, Ethics and Actions (Ministry of Education, 2012)