Barbara Schlachter Memorial Lecture Series at Iowa City Senior Center on Linn Street

Fee: none. No registration.  Membership Not Required

Mondays, 3/9 – 3/30  6:30 – 7:30 PM in room 202  Event Organizers: 100Grannies

3/9: The Green New Deal Explained 
Presented by Zach Gerwe, a leader in the Sunshine Movement and lives in Iowa City. He is collaborating with the Iowa Policy Project on the GND for what is best for Iowans.

3/16: Reversing Global Warming: Introduction to Drawdown 
Presenters Sally Hartman, Virginia Melroy, and Deb Schoelerman, members of the 100Grannies and the Unitarian Universalist Society of Coralville, will present this workshop. See both the possibility of reversing global warming and the important role that you play, based on the findings of Project Drawdown, a comprehensive scientific study of 100 solutions that together could begin to reverse global warming by 2050.

3/23: Let Us Now Praise Hellraisers, in a Time of Climate  Emergencies        Presented by Jeff Biggers, an American Book Award-winning author, journalist, historian,
and father of two wonderful IC climate strikers. He will discuss the role of resistance in environmental and climate justice movements, including today.

3/30  .  “Re-Thinking Sustainability for the 21st Century Public Research University”. 
Presented by Stratis Giannakouros, the Director of University of Iowa Office of Sustainability with an MA degree in Environmental Politics and Policy