President Katsouleas has re-inaugurated UConn Reads, a stimulating program that invites all members of the extended UConn community (students, staff members, faculty members, alumni, friends) to join in an engaging discussion about a book that has been selected to spark multidisciplinary conversations, critical debates, and an array of supporting activities. The program is being orchestrated by the Office of the Provost, and the thematic focus of this year’s program is “Environmental Justice and Human Rights.”
The book for the 2020-21 Academic Year is The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable by Amitav Ghosh.
Climate Change and Public Health
Thursday, April 22, 2021 | 2:00pm - 3:00 pm EDT
Virtual Event
The University of Connecticut proudly invites you to join UConn Reads for a thematic discussion of issues intersecting climate change and public health. The discussions with Dr. Ghosh will be initiated by a multidisciplinary panel of faculty members from across the university, followed by a Question and Answers Session with the audienceon climate change and public health. This virtual program will feature author Amitav Ghosh as well as esteemed faculty from across the University.
Meet the Speakers
Questions & Additional Information
If you have questions or require accomodations to participate, please contact UConn Reads at uconnreads@uconn.edu
These events may be recorded for UConn and UConn Foundation promotional materials.
