Uganda Travels: Don’t listen to what they say. Go see. – Chinese Proverb
In planning my sabbatical, I knew I needed a change of geographic scene but these last three weeks in Uganda have been more than I could have imagined. I came to Uganda with the Interethnic Read more
Lisa Cooper – Global Talent Idaho and Figure 8 Investment, Boise Idaho
Lisa Cooper, Figure 8 Investment Strategies Founder You hear those stories about people living the high-pressure life in the financial industry in New York then deciding to make a move, handpicking a new home in Read more
Climate Migration: Perspectives from May in Washington DC
Starting mid-May my sabbatical increased from half-time to full-time. My co-workers at Brendle Group sent me off in style with a “Sabbatical 2019” t-shirt, card, toast and ceremonial ringing of the gong. That same week Read more
Climate Migration Research: Things that struck me from the start
While still working half-time during April I attended two inspiring conferences for work that also informed my sabbatical thinking – the Energy Transition Symposium in Colorado and the AWWA Sustainable Water Management Conference in Tucson. Read more
Why Climate Migration? From prevention and preparation to protection
Some people have asked why I chose climate migration as a study topic for my 2019 sabbatical. Climate migration is one of the most serious issues of our time, but also an emerging field with Read more