NASA Harvest Africa Program: Advancing the Use of Earth Observations and Machine Learning for Agriculture Monitoring for Food Security in Africa Global food security is predicated on identifying sustainable production systems that can adapt to and mitigate climate change. Regions like Sub-Saharan Africa, where more than 60% of the population are smallholder farmers, are particularly […]
Economics professor Jon Denton Schneider will discuss his research on whether Zimbabwe’s school-based deworming interventions also reduce girls’ chances of contracting HIV as young women and if that, in turn, could have an effect on marriage market matching.
During this conversatorio, faculty will will explore the various dimensions of Puerto Rico’s complex relationship with the United States and the Americas in a range of areas, from climate change to government neglect.
Join us as we bring together three leading scholars on climate change to present Animal Affects, Absences, and Planetary Politics, our Fall 2022 Symposium on the Environmental Humanities. Cajetan Iheka, Ph.D., African Ecological Storytelling: Relationality as Method Cajetan Iheka is Professor of English at Yale University. His books include Africa Ecomedia: Network Forms, Planetary Politics […]
As global mining expands, conflict increases. In this Extractives@Clark discussion, a panel of experts will examine faith-based pathways to integral ecology and human rights.
Take a walk with us Clark's own Hadwen Arboretum.
Stefanie Covino, Marsh Institute research scientist and director of the Blackstone Watershed Collaborative, will discuss creating partnerships between academia and the community to build climate resilience.
Take an interactive guided tour of the plants found at the Hadwen Arboretum to learn more about native tree species, their ecological importance, and the valuable role urban wilds can play in supporting biodiversity.
Join Professor Matt Malsky for a curated 20-minute walking tour with focused listening, a way of encouraging us to better understand our sonic world.
Enjoy a hike at Donker Farm, part of the Greater Worcester Land Trust. Led by the Worcester Intercollegiate Outdoor Initiative, we will take a short hike and then help put the animals to bed.
Set aside some time to slow down and celebrate the arrival of fall. Enjoy cider, cider donuts, and stargazing (weather permitting).
A new Earth conversation presents a week of opportunities to engage with the natural world on campus and beyond.
