PROJECTIONS Lunch Speaker Series and Dinner Film Series

"Justice, Equity, and Sustainability: A Transdisciplinary Perspective"

Spring 2008

Organizers: Isabelle Anguelovski and Anna Livia Brand


Tuesday, 2/12
Dr. Marcel Bursztyn, University of Brasilia
"Governance and Local (Sustainable) Development in Brazil"
Co-sponsored by Projections and EPP
Location: Stella Room @ 12.30

Tuesday, 2/19
Dr. Philip Thompson, MIT
"The Social Requirements of Sustainability"
Co-sponsored by Projections and HCED
Location: Stella Room @ 12.30

Wednesday, 2/27
Movie: Enemies of Happiness by Eva Mulvad
World Cinema Jury Price at the Sundance Festival 2007
Co-sponsored by Projections and EPP
Location: TDB @ 6pm

Tuesday, 3/4
Dr. Susan Holcombe, Brandeis University
"Rights, Capabilities, and Sustainable Development"
Sponsored by Projections
Location: Stella Room @ 12.30

Tuesday, 3/11
Dr. Nancy Jacobs, Brown University
"Winged Networks: Bird Migration and Science Between Europe and Africa"
Co-sponsored by Projections and EPP
Location: Stella Room @ 12.30

Wednesday, 3/12
Movie: Choropampa, The Price of Gold, Winner of the One World Human Rights Film Festival, 2003
Discussant: Dr. Saleem Ali, University of Vermont
Co-sponsored by Projections and EPP
Location: TDB @ 6pm

Wednesday, 4/2
Movie: Tsotsi by Gavin Hood, Winner of the 2006 Academy Award for Best Foreign Movie
Discussant: Zoe Wilson, University of University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
Co-sponsored by Projections and EPP
Location: TDB @ 6pm

Tuesday, 4/8
Dr. Gianpaolo Baiocchi, MIT
Co-sponsored by Projections and EPP
Location: Stella Room @ 12.30

Tuesday, 4/15
John Forester, Cornell University
"Creating Spaces of (Im)Possibility in Planning"
Co-sponsored by Projections and EPP
Location: Stella Room @ 12.30