IEC Syllabus
2009
- September 2 : Introductory Workshop from 5:45pm to 9:45. This is MANDATORY for participation in the Institute. Food will be served.
Robert A. (Bob) Thomas, Ph.D., LUCEC - September 9 : The Economics of Environmentalism: Environmental Management from different Shades of Green in the Private and Public Sectors.
Robert (Rob) Moreau, Ph.D., (IEC 1999 Fellow), Director, Turtle Cove Research Center, Southeastern Louisiana University - September 16: Conflict Between Business and Environment.
Aaron Viles , Campaign Director, Gulf Restoration Network
Kirk Menard, retired environmental officer at Motiva Refinery, Norco - September 23 : "Cancer Alley:" What we know, what we are told, and questions that need to be answered.
Patricia Andrews, L.S.U. Tumor Registry - September 30 : Understanding Environmental Data & Risk.
Janet Kester, Ph.D., Senior Science Advisor, ENVIRON International Corporation
Discussant: TBA - October 7 : Sustainable Development in Greater New Orleans.
Jeffrey J. (Jeff) Thomas, New Orleans Recovery Office - October 14 : Reporting on the Environment.
Mark Schleifstein, Environment Reporter, Times Picayune
Chris Kirkham: ,Environment Reporter, Times Picayune
Lee Zurik, Anchor & Reporter, WWL TV - October 21 : Environmental Law: How it Stimulates Change.
Oliver Houck ,Tulane School of Law
- October 28 : Environmental Justice.
Darryl Malek-Wiley, Sierra Club
Pam Dashiell : Lower 9th Ward Center for Sustainable Engagement & Development - November 4 : Global Climate Change, Global Challenges, Global Solutions.
Tom Mullikin & John Saydlowski; Government, Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Team; Moore & Van Allen LLC, Charlotte, NC - November 11 : The Common Denominator: Water's Role in Modern Life.
Mark Davis, (IEC 1999 Fellow), Director, Tulane Institute on Water Resources Law & Policy
Discussant: TBA
- November 18 : Closing Session (with food and drink) 6:45PM - 9:45PM
All sessions to be held at Loyola University, Communications/Music Building (corner of St. Charles Avenue and Calhoun), Room 301 (walk straight down the hall off the elevators on the 3rd floor), from 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. Starting and ending promptly.