On March 26, 2021, Pratt and the New School hosted their first collaborated event which is part of the Communities Beyond Crisis speaker series. In this event titled “Participatory Action Research as a Transformative Pathway”, speaker Dayna Cunningham from MIT's CoLab answers important questions about why PAR is necessary for crisis management.
Read MoreMuch like our Earth Week programming, we have had to shift our Climate Week 2020 events to all online; however, we got a great response and had around 500 plus people register to watch or participate in our events. We would like to thank everyone we worked with and that attended and hope to continue interacting with and working together with you all going forward. Please feel free to share your thoughts with us and see below for recaps and videos of all of our Climate Week events
Read MoreDr. Stephanie Gripne is a Visiting Scholar at The Tishman Center and the Founder and CEO of Impact Finance Center, a multi-university nonprofit academic center that identifies, trains, and activates individuals and organizations to become impact investors, helping them better align their assets with their values. Impact investing directs capital to enterprises, organizations, and funds that generate social or environmental benefits alongside a financial return, which traditional business models tend to side step.
As part of her collaboration with the Tishman Center, Dr. Gripne will be teaching a series of courses on impact investing at The New School in March. All four courses are free and open to the public. Please read on to learn more about each course and sign up while space is still available.
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