First coined in the 1970s, the term ecocide comes from the Greek word for “house” (oikos) and the Latin verb “to kill” (caedere). Ecocide literally describes the killing of our home – regions of the planet and their ecosystems. This show focuses on ecocide in the context of armed conflict. We want to bring attention…
Each Monday during the academic year, all residential locations on campus will offer vegan and/or vegetarian menu options in place of meat. Click here to learn more.
Office of Climate and Sustainability representatives will be tabling at Nolan's during Meatless Monday on 4/7 – stop by to learn more about OCS and pick up a JHU Sustainability sticker! Each Monday during the academic year, all residential locations on campus will offer vegan and/or vegetarian menu options in place of meat. Click here…
In response to increasing intraregional migration trends, and the significant displacement situations happening in the region recently, Latin American and Caribbean governments face the task of addressing evolving patterns of human mobility on a continent that hosts 16.3 million migrants. Notably, most migration has taken place among countries within the region, especially in South and…
Curtis Bay is a community in South Baltimore that has experienced over 100 years of environmental violence and harm as a result of the cumulative impacts of stationary toxic facilities (over 70+ facilities in one community). The city of Baltimore has utilized the land as a dumping ground for heavy industrious and noxious facilities. The…
The Program in Latin America, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies (LACLxS) is excited to present: Marina Bedran, assistant professor of Lusophone literatures and cultures in the Department of Modern Languages and Literature Nicole Labruto, assistant research professor in the Department of Anthropology and director of the Program in Medicine, Science, and the Humanities Marina Bedran: "Turn to Amazonia:…
In conjunction with the new, student-directed exhibition Toxic Overburden: 100 Years of Environmental Justice and Resistance, please join us for the official exhibition opening and for a fascinating panel discussion with the students and mentors who developed the exhibition. Student panelists include: Vilma Gutierrez, Ryan Johnson, Jose Alvarenga and Maynor Flores. Curtis Bay is a community in…
Stop by with your bike! We will have tools and instructors who can help you do light maintenance, clean, and fix up your bike. If you need parts replaced, please bring your own parts, and we can help replace them. We will also have information about biking events in Baltimore! Click here for more information…
The acronym “HOP25” is an homage to the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), emphasizing a shared commitment to sustainable action and global collaboration for the planet's future. We share the commitment of COP and similarly take a hopeful and action-oriented approach to climate change, energy,…
Fix-It Fair is a FREE, family friendly event hosted by the Station North Tool Library and open to the public. At Fix-It Fair, you’ll get help from experienced volunteers making common repairs on clothes, furniture, leather items, bikes, etc. Click here for more information and to register.
RESCHEDULED TO RAIN DATE - NOW Sunday, April 13th 🌳☀️ Join us and get your hands dirty—sweeping, raking, and sprucing up the neighborhood just outside your door! Students, staff, and faculty are invited to volunteer along with neighbors to clean a small section of the neighborhoods around Homewood Campus. All volunteers will receive a free…
Each Monday during the academic year, all residential locations on campus will offer vegan and/or vegetarian menu options in place of meat. Click here to learn more.
On April 14 and 15, the Science Diplomacy Summit 2025 will bring together stakeholders from across the globe to engage on some of the most pressing scientific topics of our day, including research security, artificial intelligence, quantum information science and technology, climate change innovation, health, space diplomacy, polar diplomacy, and more. Register today to take…
Join the EDC and Tim Burger for a discussion about living on abandoned land! Residents of the Azores, a Portuguese archipelago in the North Atlantic, grapple with rapid demographic decline which has halved the population of several islands. My talk suggests that people understand their crisis primarily as an environmental one. With thick brushwood enclosing…
Join Hopkins Dining’s Sustainable Manager, Graham Browning, and Director of Culinary Innovation, Hamilton Goss, in the upcoming cooking series. They’ll teach you how to make salads using leftover ingredients, along with elevated dressings that will make your meal pop! Click here fore more information and to register.
