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“How Climate Change is Changing International Politics”

1/30/2020

By Rei Tang & Mark Conway on Wednesday, February 5, 2020
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Rei Tang on Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Rei Tang is the program officer for climate change at the Stanley Center for Peace and Security, where he oversees the climate team’s work to limit global temperature increases to 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels. Through policy dialogues, analysis and outreach, and work with policymakers, civil society, and the private sector, Tang helps advance international policy and cooperation for a better climate future.

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“Europe’s Radical Right”

1/29/2020

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By Lisa Heineman on Wednesday, January 29, 2020
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Lisa Heineman, Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Lisa Heineman has been at the UI since 1999 and teaches courses on Germany, Europe, gender, and human rights. Her research has examined gender, war, and memory; welfare states in comparative perspective; the significance of marital status for women; the erotica industry; gender and human rights; and pregnancy and infant loss; and the politics of maternal health care. She currently serves as the Chair of the Department of History.

Her publications include: What Difference Does a Husband Make: Women and Marital Status in Nazi and Postwar Germany (University of California Press, 1999), Before Porn was Legal: The Erotica Empire of Beate Uhse (University of Chicago Press, 2011), and The History of Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones: From the Ancient World to the Era of Human Rights (editor, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011)

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“The New Nuclear Landscape: What You Need to Know”

1/6/2020

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By Rachel Bronson, Thursday, January 16th, 2020

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Rachel Bronson, President and CEO of Bulletin of Atomic Scientists

Rachel Bronson is the president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. She oversees the publishing programs, management of the Doomsday Clock, and a growing set of activities around nuclear risk, climate change, and disruptive technologies. Before joining the Bulletin, Bronson served as the vice president of studies at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. She also taught “Global Energy” as an adjunct professor at the Kellogg School of Management.

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“How Climate Change is Changing International Politics”

“Europe’s Radical Right”

“The New Nuclear Landscape: What You Need to Know”

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PROUD MEMBER​OF THE​IOWA NONPROFIT ALLIANCE

308 e. burlington st. #282
iowa city, ia 52240
319.244.8886

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OF THE
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