Schedule

Note:  Attendance at in-person events will require proof of full Covid-19 vaccination.  Current LC students, staff, and faculty can show their LC ID cards or proof of vaccination.  Attendees without a current LC ID will be required to show proof of vaccination.  Documentation will be reviewed at the door for all attendees. To allow for contact tracing, priority for in person events will be given to attendees who complete pre-registration.

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

• 5:00 pm* Opening reception for ENVS alumni and current students. Attendees will discuss “How have environmental facts changed in our time?”  This in person event will also have a live stream option via Zoom.
  • Location:  Stamm East, Templeton Campus Center
• 6:00 pm* Keynote address by Dr. Naveed Mansoori, “Propaganda and Post-Truth Politics.” The address will be followed by discussion with faculty panelists and Q&A. This in person event will also be live streamed via Zoom.
  • Faculty panelists will be Dr. James Proctor, Director of ENVS, and Dr. Kundai Chirindo, Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Media Studies.
  • Location:  Council Chambers, Templeton Campus Center
• 7:15 pm General reception. All are invited to attend. 

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

• 12:30-1:30 pm Student lunch with Dr. Naveed Mansoori hosted by ENVS.
  
  • Location:  Stamm West, Templeton Campus Center
• 6:00-8:00 pm* Lewis & Clark Law School panel on Post-truth, Law, and Policy.
  • Panelists include:
    • Representative Ken Helm, Oregon State Legislature, House District 3
    • Kieran O’Donnell, Manager, Office of Compliance and Enforcement, Oregon State Dept. of Environmental Quality
    • Courtney Johnson, Executive Director and Staff Attorney, Crag Law Center
    • Tom Buchele, Professor, Lewis & Clark Law School; Co-director, Earthrise Law Center, Lewis & Clark Law School
    • Moderator: Karen Russell, Earthrise Law Center, Lewis & Clark Law School; Adjunct Professor, Lewis & Clark Law School and Environmental Studies Program
  • Location: Council Chambers, Templeton Campus Center

Thursday, October 21, 2021

• 9:00-11:00 am Narrative 4 story exchange.  
  
  • The prompt for the story exchange is:  “Tell a story about encountering information that challenged your previous understandings, whether via conversation or media. Did you discuss it, research it, dismiss it, argue about it? How did that go?”

• 5:30-7:30 pm* Crossing Party Lines workshop, “Navigating Conversations About Science in a Post-Truth World” and closing reception.
  • How do we talk about science when their science is “wrong?” In this workshop you will learn a new framework for talking about science in a civil, respectful way that lets participants explore how and where the disconnect is and how to get past it.
  • This workshop will be facilitated by Lisa Swallow, Executive Director of Crossing Party Lines.
  • There are several handouts that will be referenced during the workshop:
    • Role Play Personas
    • Scientific Territory Map
    • Navigating Science Quick Reference
    • Resources for Navigating Science
  • Location: Stamm West, Templeton Campus Center. 

*Parking permits are required on campus prior to 7:00 pm.  It is recommended that you purchase a parking permit online prior to arriving on campus.