Planet U: The Human Story of Climate Change

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Video Archive

April 8, 2009

Opening
Speaker: Gillen Wood and Steven Sonka
Speech: Opening Speeches
Session: Opening Ceremony
Length: 18:09
Dance
Performers: Students of Jennifer Monson, Dept. of Dance
The Graduate String Quartet and Hee Yun Kim, School of Music
Performance: Light Weight: Sky Bit
Session: Opening Ceremony
Length: 19:37
Keynote Address
Speaker: Brian Fagan
Speech: The Silent Elephant in the Climatic Room
Session: Keynote Address
Length: 1:10:03

April 9, 2009

Golinski
Speaker: Jan Golinski
Speech: The Climate of Enlightenment
Session: The Invention of Weather: A Cultural History
Length: 23:20
LeMenager
Speaker: Stephanie LeMenager
Speech: Post-Seasonal Affective Disorder: The Environmental
Imagination in the Era of Climate Change
Session: The Invention of Weather: A Cultural History
Length: 32:02
LeMenager and Golinski
Speaker: Jan Golinski and Stephanie LeMenager
Speech: Questions and Answers
Session: The Invention of Weather: A Cultural History
Length: 2:24
Revkin
Speaker: Andy Revkin
Speech: Untitled
Session: Climate Change and the Media
Length: 21:23
Vergano
Speaker: Dan Vergano
Speech: Untitled
Session: Climate Change and the Media
Length: 17:58
Hawthorne
Speaker: Michael Hawthorne
Speech: Untitled
Session: Climate Change and the Media
Length: 19:19
Panel 2
Speaker: Andy Revkin, Dan Vergano, Michael Hawthorne
Speech: Discussion Panel
Session: Climate Change and the Media
Length: 35:08
Wuebbles and Cox
Speaker: Don Wuebbles and Donna Cox
Speech: Visualizing the Story of Climate Change Science
Session: Special Presentation
Length: 58:14
Ruddiman
Speaker: Bill Ruddiman
Speech: Early Agriculture Prevented Climatic Cooling
Session: Climate and Civilizations
Length: 34:03
Lucero
Speaker: Lisa Lucero
Speech: History Lessons: Climate Change and the Maya Collapse
Session: Climate and Civilizations
Length: 20:48
Wood
Speaker: Gillen Wood
Speech: The Tambora Project
Session: Climate and Civilizations
Length: 21:34
DeWitt
Speaker: Calvin DeWitt
Respondants: Bill Sullivan
Susanne Moser
Speech: Climate Ethics: Winds of Change
Session: Thinking Climate: The Ethics of Change
Length: 1:28:35
Jarrell and Warner
Speaker: Wes Jarrell and Dick Warner
Speech: Introduction to the Environmental Change Institute
and the Office of Sustainability
Session: Special Presentation
Length: 13:26
Linden
Speaker: Eugene Linden
Speech: Climate Stimulus: What the Financial Meltdown Can
Teach Us About Tackling Global Warming
Session: Keynote Address
Length: 1:11:03

April 10, 2009

Fleming
Speaker: James Fleming
Speech: The Checkered History of Climate Control
Session: Controlling Climate: Past and Present
Length: 58:00
Ambrose
Speaker: Stanley Ambrose
Speech: Volcanic Winter in the Garden of Eden
Session: Climate Impacts on Health, Security and Population
Length: 25:36
Ferber
Speaker: Dan Ferber
Speech: Healing an Ailing Planet
Session: Climate Impacts on Health, Security and Population
Length: 27:25
Scheffran
Speaker: Jurgen Scheffran
Speech: Climate and Conflict: Security Risks and
Societal Instabilities of Global Warming
Session: Climate Impacts on Health, Security and Population
Length: 23:59
Panel 6
Speaker: Stanley Ambrose, Dan Ferber, and Jurgen Scheffran
Speech: Discussion Panel
Session: Climate Impacts on Health, Security and Population
Length: 4:35
Wuebbles
Speaker: Don Wuebbles
Speech: Chicago and Climate Change
Session: Climate Change and Chicago
Length: 23:42
Malec-McKenna
Speaker: Suzanne Malec-McKenna
Speech: Untitled
Session: Climage Change and Chicago
Length: 25:46
Panel 8
Speaker: Peter deMonical and Stephen Long
Speech: Discussion Panel
Session: Changing Landscape, Changing Crops
Length: 10:14
Moser
Speaker: Susanne Moser
Speech: Creating a Climate for Change: U’r Planet, U’r Future
Session: Plenary Address
Length: 50:28