Join u s this fall for a seven-part virtual speaker series featuring one-hour disc ussions at the intersection of democracy and climate change. This series wi ll feature an interdisciplinary array of perspectives\, exploring how clima te-related natural disasters\, extreme weather\, and migration patterns can and do affect how we think about democratic representation\, elections\, a nd democratic governance in the United States. We hope to inspire proactive intervention that will protect our democratic structures and maintain\, if not improve\, democratic representation.
October 24\, 2025 @ 12:00pm ET (zoom)
For the third session of the Collateral Consequences Series\, join us for a discussion of climate-related migration featuring Dr. Debra Butler\, Executiv e Director of the American Society of Adaptation Professionals and r esearcher who has studied climate displacement and migration and climate re silience\, adaptation\, and mitigation\, and Prof. Mathew Hauer< span style="font-weight: 400\;">\, Associate Professor of Sociology at Flor ida State University and applied demographer who studies and writes about c limate-induced vulnerabilities and population changes. This panel will disc uss what has already been observed about how climate change is impacting wh ere and how people are distributed across different localities and geograph ies and what impacts we can expect to see in the future\, particularly in t he United States\, due to climate-related migration.
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