Join the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability for a seminar with science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson.

“Optimism, Optopia and Climate Change Stories” is the second of three events in the IoES 2024–25 Focus on Environment and Sustainability seminar series, which explores critical environmental challenges.

The seminar will be held from 2–5 p.m. on March 6 in the Optimist Room at the UCLA Luskin Conference Center. The series is co-sponsored by IoES, Laboratory for Environmental Narrative Strategies and the UCLA’s English department.

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