Preparedness and Social Resilience

When:
May 12, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
2020-05-12T14:00:00-04:00
2020-05-12T15:00:00-04:00
Where:
Virtual
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Institute for a Sustainable Earth

The disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic reveal both fragilities and resiliencies in our global society. Mason’s Institute for a Sustainable Earth is hosting this webinar series to investigate some of these dimensions of the current health and economic crises through the lens of sustainability science.

Preparedness and Social Resilience
Tuesday, May 12, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
WebEx Event Link

Panelists:
John Balbus – Senior Advisor for Public Health and Director of the NIEHS-WHO Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health Sciences, US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences


Greg Koblentz – Associate Professor of Government and Politics and Director of the Biodefense Graduate Program, Schar School of Policy and Government, Mason

Andrew Light – University Professor of Philosophy, Public Policy, and Atmospheric Sciences, Mason and Distinguished Senior Fellow, Climate Program, World Resources Institute

Moderator: Ellen Laipson – Professor, Director of the International Security Program, and Director of the Center for Security Policy Studies, Schar School of Policy and Government, Mason