Atmosphere

Jan. 17-21, Potsdam, Germany, Pictur(e)ing Climate

Jan. 22-26, New Orleans, American Meteorological Society, Harry Wexler lecture, book award

Feb. 2-3, Boston, Colby Trustees

April 5-6, Grinnell College, Iowa, “Fixing the Sky” for All-College Convocation

April 25-27, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, “Fixing the Sky” sponsored by History and Sociology of Technology, Economics, and Public Policy

May 8, MIT, Cambridge, MA, “Fixing the Sky” for all-Institute MIT Energy Initiative

May 13-17, Mainz, Germany, Geoengineering

June 25-29, Manchester, UK, Cold War/ Blue Planet, Keynote lecture at Imperial War Museum, North

June 30-July 7, Manchester, UK

July 6, London, Anglo-American IHR, Ancients and Moderns

July 13, Fort Collins, Colorado State University banquet speaker 50th anniversary of atmospheric science.

Aug. 5-11, Washington, DC, IPCC Working group III AR5

Oct. 2, Orono, Geddes Simpson Memorial Lecture at the University of Maine, Fixing the Sky

Oct. 4-7, Copenhagen, Denmark, SHOT — roundtable on comedy

Oct. 11-16, Washington, DC, Smithsonian Grand Challenges panel on The Anthropocene: Planet Earth in the Age of Humans

Nov. 15-18, San Diego, HSS — session on comedy, invited lecture on Harry Wexler and the Emergence of Atmospheric Science

Dec. 10-13, Paris — dissertation defense at L’Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales

[Jan. 6-10, 2013] Austin, TX — American Meteorological Society

Sept. 9-11, New Haven, CT: Geoengineering conference at Yale University
Sept. 15-18, Paris, France: Conference on climate knowledge and politics, XVIII-XX C
Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Orlando, FL: DARPA/NASA meeting, 100-year Starship
Oct. 6-12, Washington, DC: Research
Oct. 13-15, Pittsburgh, PA: University Lecture at Carnegie Mellon University
Oct. 29-30, New York City: Media event on geoengineering science and science fiction
Oct. Nov. 3-6, Cleveland, OH: History of Science Society and Society for the History of Technology
Nov. 9-12, Hamburg, Germany: Workshop on geoengineering at University of Hamburg
Nov. 18, Orono, ME: Seminar in marine science at University of Maine-Orono

The book launch on Wednesday, October 6 drew 60 at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the following day at AAAS there were also 60 guests. Thank you for turning out, for the good questions, and for your kind and helpful comments. Wilson is posting the video of their event and AAAS is preparing a news report.

Fixing the Sky
Wilson Center book launch, live webcast 10:00 am, EDT, Wednesday, Oct. 6

http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?topic_id=1408&fuseaction=topics.event_summary&event_id=632154

or come in person and we can have lunch there…

Seminarium med James R Fleming: ”Fixing the Sky: Historical perspectives on weather and climate control”… Read more

Sept. 1, Oslo, Norway, host Prof. Robert Marc Friedman, robert.friedman@iakh.uio.no
Sept. 2, Stockholm, Sweden, host Prof. Sverker Sörlin, sorlin@kth.se
Sept. 3, Aarhus, Denmark, host Prof. Matthias Heymann, matthias.heymann@ivs.au.dk