Center Presentations

Max Boykoff Talk at University of Idaho
“Who speaks for the climate?”

Max gave a talk at the University of Idaho on March 25 about the ways in which the news media contribute to public understanding – and misunderstanding – of climate issues. His talk was followed by a panel discussion featuring four UI faculty members.

Center Presentations

Roger Pielke Talk at Basic and Applied Research Workshop

Roger Pielke, Jr. spoke on February 21 at a workshop titled, “Basic and Applied Research: Historical Semantics of a Key Distinction in 20th Century Science Policy” organized by David Kaldewey, University of Bonn, and Désirée Schauz, Munich Centre for the History of Science and Technology. Roger’s talk was on “basic research” as a political symbol in the US context based on his paper “Basic Research as a Political Symbol” (Minerva, 2012). To view his presentation slides click here.