Special Event
Events
Grand Theft Eco: The iBear in the River
LENS screening of the first episode of Grand Theft Eco: Environmental Futures of Los Angeles.
Grand Theft Eco is a machinima series and pedagogical engine that repurposes the video game Grand Theft Auto to explore possible eco-futures of LA in the year 2050.
Wildfire disaster, recovery, and resilience: what have we learned?
2024-2025 Focus on Environment and Sustainability Series
Wildfire recovery in the U.S., particularly in California, is a slow and complex process hindered by unique post-fire challenges like housing shortages, regulatory hurdles, and underinsurance, but innovative solutions are emerging to improve resilience and equity.
Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice
Exhibition runs from Sep 14, 2024 to Jan 5, 2025
The exhibition considers environmental art practices that address the climate crisis and anthropogenic disasters and their inescapable intersection with issues of equity and social justice.
On Campus
UCLA-wide sustainability events calendar
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PAST EVENTS
China & the Environment: Taking Stock of Domestic and Global Developments
All-day symposium illuminating developments in Chinese environmental law and governance.
The Role of Civil Society in Addressing China’s Environment
In concert with an all-day symposium, a lunchtime talk on the role of civil society in protecting China’s environment.
Fifth Annual AI LA Earth Summit
Illuminating the intersection of technology and sustainability at UCLA South Bay Campus.
‘Botany Brown Bag’ Lunch & Learn: Trees of Trees by Dr. Felipe Zapata
Hear historical insights about trees from Dr. Felipe Zapata in the Mathias Botanical Garden.
Sixth Annual UCLA Luskin Summit
Featuring a conversation with 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles Karen Bass, and the unveiling of an annual poll about life in LA.
