Managing Environmental Conflict Dr. Joshua D. Fisher Research scientist and Director, Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict, and Complexity Columbia Climate School Conflicts frequently arise over environmental issues such as land use, natural resource management, and laws and regulation, emerging from diverging interests and values among stakeholders. This talk addresses causes... Read more
The Real Origins of the Religious Right, and Why It Matters Randall Balmer PhD'85, Princeton UniversityJohn Phillips Professor in Religion, Dartmouth College The Religious Right is flexing its powerful muscles these days; in the last month alone they have gained the right to prayers at school, forced public funding for religious... Read more
Women in the Struggle for America's Independence Carol Berkin GSAS '72 Presidential Professor of History, Emerita Baruch College & The Graduate Center, CUNY For decades historians reconstructed the American revolutionary struggle as an exclusively male endeavor. Yet the years of fighting took place on farms, in towns and cities where women worked... Read more
Eight Essential Steps to Transform Any Industry Lorraine H. Marchand BUS '06, General manager of life sciences, IBM Watson HealthAdjunct professor of managementColumbia Business School Innovation requires more than a eureka moment. The vast majority of new product ideas never make it to market. Typically, this is because of the... Read more
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Bringing Columbia to You During these unprecedented times, the Columbia Alumni Association (CAA) is here for you. While in-person events across our community are on hold, there are still many ways...
OLIVIA TREYNOR / SENIOR STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER BY ARIANA NOVO • MAR 27, 2020 Seemingly overnight, Zoom went from a relatively unfamiliar video conferencing platform to one of the most popular tools used...