A symposium organized by Johns Hopkins University Advanced Academic Programs, Friday, May 3, 2019, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Rather than an academic conference with speakers presenting formal papers, this symposium will provide a framework for understanding climate issues and engaging in a conversation with a range of climate leaders, including:
- Dr. Kirk Johnson, director of the National Museum of Natural History (morning keynote)
- Martin O’Malley, former governor of Maryland (closing keynote)
Angela Fritz, meteorologist, and deputy editor at the Washington Post (panel facilitator and discussion leader) - Martin Dahinden, Swiss ambassador to the United States
Kate Brown, executive director, Global Island Partnership - Dr. John Cook, Center for Climate Change Communication, George Mason University
- Dr. Brenda Ekwurzel, senior climate scientist and director of climate science, Union of Concerned Scientists
- Thomas Peterson, director of the Center for Climate Strategies, Johns Hopkins University
Photo ID and registration required. Webcast provided.