Past Events

Join us May 18-19, 2026 for a two-day event hosted by the University of Chicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth and the Climate Systems Engineering initiative (CSEi) to advance the understanding of climate engineering through rigorous analysis and open...

Coverage Neglect in Homeowners Insurance

Hear from World Resources Institute employees on their current work and their career journeys!

The Institute sponsors an annual competition, hosted by the Energy and Climate Club and the Phoenix Sustainability Initiative, which provides UChicago students with the opportunity to critically investigate a modern-day climate challenge posed by a competition partner. This year’s partner...

The CSEi Seminar Series brings researchers from the natural and social sciences, industry practitioners, and policymakers to the University of Chicago to explore critical questions in climate systems engineering. The series is intended to stimulate new research collaborations on campus...

Join us for a research presentation by Harris student Sophia Li! Title: Infrastructure, Grid, and Policy: When We Mention EV Charging Challenges in the States The adoption of EVs in the States has been away from smooth sailing. Tightening subsidies,...

A Deep Dive into Degrowth

Join us for a student research presentation on Geoengineering Nuclear Winter! In a hypothetical nuclear exchange, nuclear winter may be a far more lethal result than the actual detonations themselves. Drawing on proposed techniques developed in geoengineering research to offset...

Join us in hearing from UChicago College alumna Julia Friedman on her career journey! About the Speaker Julia has spent her career advancing clean energy policies in states across the country. She began her career at the National Association of...

Supply Chain Structure and the Rise of China’s Electric Vehicle Industry