David Bradford Seminars Archive and Videos

Video Recordings

For any presentations where a video recording is available, you can find the videos embedded on the individual event pages. Videos are also archived on our YouTube channel.

Understanding and Steering Socio-Technical Transitions towards Sustainability

Mon, Nov 30, 2020, 12:15 pm

Please register for this webinar on Zoom.

Location: Virtual Event over Zoom

Speaker(s):

Frank Geels

University of Manchester

Are Cities and Utilities Ready for Deep Decarbonization?

Mon, Nov 16, 2020, 12:15 pm

Please register for this webinar on Zoom.

Location: Virtual Event over Zoom

Speaker(s):

Anu Ramaswami

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, PIIRS, and HMEI

Varieties of Climate Governance

Mon, Nov 9, 2020, 12:15 pm

How do states respond to the challenge of climate governance? This question has important practical policy implications but also suggests unexplored conceptual terrain.

Location: Virtual Event over Zoom

Speaker(s):

Navroz Dubash

Professor, Centre for Policy Research

Empty Forests and Full Stomachs: How Urbanization Affects Wildlife Consumption in the Amazon

Mon, Nov 2, 2020, 12:15 pm

I am a conservation biologist working at the interface of wildlife ecology and the human dimensions of wildlife conservation, using tools and methods from different fields, including Conservation Psychology, Economics and Environmental Education, among others.

Location: Virtual Event over Zoom

Speaker(s):

Willandia Chaves

Assistant Professor, Dept of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech

Make Clean Energy More Equitable by Investing in Frontline Climate Communities

Mon, Oct 26, 2020, 12:15 pm

Steph is an entrepreneur and community builder with management experience in the Middle East, South Asia, and the United States.

Location: Virtual Event over Zoom

Speaker(s):

Steph Speirs, MPA '14

Solstice

The Role of Insurance in Climate Adaptation

Mon, Oct 12, 2020, 12:15 pm

A recording of this talk can be made available to members of the Princeton community upon request.

Location: Virtual Event over Zoom

Speaker(s):

Carolyn Kousky

Executive Director, Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center, University of Pennsylvania

Clean Energy Transition and a Sustained Recovery in Southeast Asia

Mon, Oct 5, 2020, 12:15 pm

Pradeep Tharakan has over 17 years of experience focused on global energy and environmental issues. His primary expertise is in the origination, financing, and delivery of large-scale clean energy investment programs in the public sector; the fostering of inter-governmental and public-private partnerships for effective development action; and...

Location: Virtual Event over Zoom

Speaker(s):

Pradeep Tharakan

Unit Head, Sovereign Energy Operations, Greater Mekong subregion, Asian Development Bank (Thailand Office)

Achieving Mandatory Emissions Reductions for Environmental Justice Communities Through Climate Change Mitigation Policy

Mon, Sep 28, 2020, 12:15 pm

The talk will suggest a policy mechanism to ensure that climate change mitigation policy improves the health of environmental justice communities by reducing emissions of locally harmful GHG co-pollutants from power plants that impact these areas. Environmental justice communities are defined in this presentation as Indigenous communities, Of...

Location: Virtual Event over Zoom

Speaker(s):

Nicky Sheats

Center for the Urban Environment, John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy, Thomas Edison State University