Please join us for the final CSP lecture of the 2019-2020 academic year as Jihan Gearon shares her perspective on the just transition economical framework.
Jihan Gearon is Navajo and Black from the Navajo Nation. She is a graduate of Stanford University with a Bachelor of Science in Earth Systems and a focus in Energy Science and Technology. She serves on the boards of Sustainable Nations Development Project and Groundswell Fund, and on the advisory committee of Radical Imagination Family Fund. Her work over the past 15 years has made her a nationally recognized movement leader in environmental and climate justice, just transition, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, and Indigenous feminism. Jihan is a skilled and creative facilitator, popular educator, movement-builder, writer, and painter. She was named one of the “Grist 50! The 50 People You'll Be Talking About in 2016” and was recently awarded the NDN Changemaker Fellowship.
This lecture is sponsored by the Core Program and the Antoinette and Vince M. Dungan Lectureship on Energy and the Environment. This lecture is open to the public.
