The Climate Change Crisis – October 24, 2019
October 21, 2019
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“The Climate Change Crisis”
Thursday, October 24, 2019
5:00 to 6:30 PM
Baruch Performing Arts Center
Engelman Recital Hall, Level B2
55 Lexington Avenue
Free Admission, RSVP Required
The new Art Speaks Justice program series highlights the intersection of art with important social justice issues affecting the public. The program, sponsored by the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, will introduce a versatile panel of experts from the WSAS faculty, Baruch Performing Arts Center (BPAC), and the Baruch Mishkin Gallery. The panel will address the synergy and impact of the arts on issues of public concern. The series will occur three times per a semester and will look at the perils of climate change, immigrant rights, racial tensions, and human rights.
The inaugural program on October 24, 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. will be held in the Baruch Performing Arts Center (BPAC), Engelman Recital Hall.
Weissman Panel experts: moderator, Dean Aldemaro Romero Jr., Professor Chester Zarnoch – Environmental Studies and Biology and Gisele Regatao, Assistant Professor of Journalism. There will be a special video presentation by Mishkin Gallery Director, Alaina Feldman, of Minerva Cuevas’s exhibition, Disidencia.
Faculty are encouraged to share with students. Registration Required: Baruch.cuny.edu/artspeaksjustice
For further information: linda.haley@baruch.cuny.edu or 646-312-3875
Faculty: please encourage your students to attend.