Place, Memory, and the Challenges of Transformation
Pamela Curtin, Graduate Student – Public History, West Virginia University
Proposal Type
Working Group
Seeking
- Seeking Additional Presenters
- Seeking Specific Expertise
- General Feedback and Interest
Related Topics
- Place
- Memory
- Environment
Abstract
This working group or structured conversation aims to explore the power of place and public memory, the transformation of physical places, and the role of the public historian in the middle of this conversation. Read More
Asian Women and Climate Change Adaptation
Peg Christoff, Lecturer, Stony Brook University
Proposal Type
Panel
Seeking
- Seeking Additional Presenters
- Seeking Specific Expertise
- General Feedback and Interest
Related Topics
- Place
- Science and Tech
- Environment
Abstract
In the Asia-Pacific region, where 80% of the disasters are climatological, meteorological, or hydrological, women are disproportionately affected, suffering from the impact of floods, droughts, and the effects of climate change. Read More