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Xavier Cortada: TED Talk Global Premiere

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November 28, 2022 6:00pm–8:00pm ET

Add to Calendar 11/28/2022 6:00 pmNovember 28, 2022 8:00 pmAmerica/New_York Xavier Cortada: TED Talk Global Premiere Living in beautiful South Florida, the threat of impact from climate change is all too real. Join Xavier Cortada for a panel discussion about the climate-related solutions the University of Miami’s faculty experts are pursuing and the provocative ways they inspire others to advocate for communities and coastlines. The evening also features the global premiereUniversity of Miami Cosford Cinema, Coral Gables Campus
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Cosford Cinema, Coral Gables Campus

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Xavier Cortada, TED Talk in London

Xavier Cortada speaks at the TED Countdown London Session. October 3, 2022. London, England. Photo: Gilberto Tadday / TED

Living in beautiful South Florida, the threat of impact from climate change is all too real. Join Xavier Cortada for a panel discussion about the climate-related solutions the University of Miami’s faculty experts are pursuing and the provocative ways they inspire others to advocate for communities and coastlines.

The evening also features the global premiere of a TED Talk by Xavier Cortada on his efforts to awaken climate activism through socially engaged art projects.

Panelists

  • Xavier Cortada, artist and professor in practice, College of Arts and Sciences
  • Sonia Chao, associate dean for research and research associate professor, School of Architecture
  • Brian House, professor and chair of the Department of Ocean Sciences, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Moderated by David Kelly, professor of economics, Miami Herbert Business School