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Event Series Event Series: World on Fire exhibition at CFAER

World on Fire exhibition at CFAER

Date
May 13, 2021
Cost
Free
Organizer’s Site
http://cfaer.org/programming/exhibitions/current/worldonfire/
Council District
City Council District 14

Please join us for a World on Fire virtual panel discussion on the effects of fire & climate change on flora, fauna and habitats, on April 23, 2021 from 5:00 – 7 p.m. featuring Occidental College’s Dr. John McCormack (Director and Curator of Moore Lab of Zoology), Dr. Gretchen North (Professor and Endowed Chair of Biology), Dr. Amber Stubler (Assistant Professor of Biology), and Dr. Amanda Zellmer (Associate Professor of Biology), as they share their research in biodiversity, plant ecology, and marine and wildlife conservation as well as thoughts on sustainable responses to climate change for our community globally, and locally. The panel will be moderated by Occidental College Professor of Art and World on Fire exhibiting artist, Linda Lyke. Go to linktr.ee/cfaer to register for the event!

Exhibition support provided by a generous grant from Pasadena Art Alliance.

This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Visit www.calhum.org.

Location

Center for the Art Eagle Rock (online)
2225 Colorado Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90041 United States + Google Map
Phone:
3235613044
Website:
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Organizer

Center for the Arts Eagle Rock
Phone
323-561-3044 x223
Email
info@cfaer.org
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