In 2017, Julia Schubert was part of CSTPR as a visiting Fulbright Scholar from the Forum Internationale Wissenschaft in Bonn, Germany. She successfully defended her thesis in April 2019. In her thesis, Julia asks how a curious scientific idea became … Continue reading →

Pete Newton, CSTPR Faculty Affiliate and Assistant Professor in Environmental Studies, has been nominated and selected as an honoree among Denver Business Journal’s Who’s Who in Agriculture in 2019! The Denver Business Journal partnered with the Colorado Farm Bureau to … Continue reading →

The CIRES Center for Science and Technology Policy Research hosted a competition to send four CU Boulder students to Washington, DC to attend the AAAS “Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering” workshop in Washington, D.C. March 24-27, 2019.  At the … Continue reading →

1st place: $400 prize2nd place: $2503rd place: $100 Competition Details Humor is a tool underutilized in the area of climate change; yet comedy has power to effectively connect people, information, ideas, and new ways of thinking/acting. In this 4th annual … Continue reading →

Ryan Vachon and Dan Zietlow of Provare Media, a full service production company specializing in science communication, have joined CSTPR as Research Affiliates. Ryan Vachon earned his Ph.D. in climate science and geochemistry in 2006.  For 15 years, Ryan travelled … Continue reading →

Covering a variety of strands and themes, Anthem Global Dilemmas addresses topics of great ethical importance to the modern world. Authoritative and meticulously researched, the series will stake out big ideas and raise ethical issues, offering not only historical context but also … Continue reading →

Rad Byerly, Jr., passed away in 2016 after an impressive career that included more than twenty years as staff on and ultimately Director of the Science Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives. He also was Director of the Center … Continue reading →

Improving Environmental Communication and Adaptation Decision-making in the Humanitarian Sector Submit your application to redcross@colorado.eduMore Information  Application Deadline: Monday, March 4, 2019 CU-Boulder has partnered with the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre (RCRCCC) to place graduate students in locations in … Continue reading →

Student competition to attend the AAAS “Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering” workshop in Washington, DC to learn about Congress, the federal budget process, and effective science communication. Students will have an opportunity to meet with their Members of Congress … Continue reading →

Issue 12 | December 2018Subscribe to ITG Newsletters Inside the Greenhouse (ITG) has continued to build momentum this fall, with many ongoing pursuits to ‘re-tell climate change stories’ in compelling and resonant ways. Our fall semester activities included a number … Continue reading →