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Disability on the Front Line of Climate Change

Date & Time

Thursday, October 17, 2024, 4:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.

Category

Disability Awareness Month at Rutgers

Location

Gov. James J. Florio Special Events Forum, Civic Square Building, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy

33 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Join us for a screening of a new short documentary, "Invisible Impact: Disability on Climate Change's Frontline" with multimedia journalist and film producer Jason Strother. Following the screening, a panel of experts will discuss the implications of the film for the NJ metro area in terms of climate policy, disaster preparedness and emergency operations and how the urban planning and public health professions can facilitate life-saving improvements in these areas. This event will be facilitated by Dr. Jennifer Senick of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy.

Accessibility Services

  • Accessible entrance
  • Microphones used to amplify sound
  • Accessible seating available

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please call Jennifer Senick at 848-932-2904 or email jsenick@rutgers.edu in advance of your participation.