Check out this video made by students in ENVS0110!
Job Announcement: Student Research Assistant
Two Environmental Change Initiative postdoctoral researchers are interested in hiring an enthusiastic undergraduate research assistant available part-time in spring quarter and full-time in summer. The assistant will review and analyze data from secondary sources investigating an exciting emerging trend in human food systems: the shift in seafood production from wild fisheries harvest to increasing production from aquaculture. Applicants should have a strong interest in environmental topics, interdisciplinary research, as well as strong analytical and writing skills. Interested applicants should get in touch directly with either Sheila Walsh Sheila_Walsh@brown.edu or Leila Sievanen atLeila_Sievanen@brown.edu.
Introducing the
Brown Environmental Fellows
Program
***Deadline: February 15***
$3500 Fellowship for Environmental Research
Science for smarter policy
Fellowships available for summer 2010
Looking for an internship, graduate program, or study abroad opportunity?
Visit the Internships and Opportunities page--new opportunities are added every week!
Or check out our list of Environmental Studies Programs at Other Institutions. With over 100 programs in the US, Canada, and around the world this list should be your first stop in researching further study!
CES Alums: Want to keep in touch?
Join our social networking sites for environmentally-minded alumni! Brown Alumni Staying Green, a facebook fan page, and the Green/Sustainability subgroup of the Brown Alumni Association LinkedIn page were recently created by the Center for Environmental Studies and the Brown Alumni Association. Join these pages for discussions, job postings, pictures, events, and more!
Brown Alumni Staying Green: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Brown-Alumni-Staying-Green/144123438927
Green/Sustainability LinkedIn page: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2345867
News and Events
CES Newsletter February 8, 2010
Want to get more active in environmental, sustainability, or climate related work on campus?
Come to the
1st Annual Environmental Activities Fair
Date: February 11th
Time: 7 - 9pm
Location: Salomon Lobby
Copenhagen's climate finance - six key questions
Co-authored by CES Director Timmons Roberts
(February 3, 2010)
CES Faculty members Phil Brown and Heather Leslie featured in January 2010 edition of the The Harriet W. Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning 's publication, The Teaching Exchange.
(February 3, 2010)
CES Director Timmons Roberts and four students attended the climate meetings December 7-18 in Copenhagen.
Follow Timmons' reports from the conference:
Today at Brown, COPENHAGEN JOURNAL
A new video highlights work by Roberts to follow climate money.
Providence Journal, December 7, 2009:
"Five from R.I. will share ideas at Copenhagen conference"
Watson International Scholars of the Environment featured on Today at Brown
(December 10, 2009)
Director Timmons Roberts is the co-author of a new briefing published by the International Institute for Environment and Develoment:
Billions at stake in climate finance: four key lessons
(December 4, 2009)
2010 Graduate Student Research Opportunities
Library Resource Guide for ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Related Initiatives and Research Programs
Global Environment Program
Land Use Land Cover Change Research Group
Initiative in Spatial Structures in Social Sciences
Environmental Change Initiative
Student Environmental Initiatives