Presentation on UC Center for Climate Justice at UNAM

DATE

Wednesday, August 17

Objectives

Present the University of California Center for Climate Justice as a transdisciplinary, systemwide effort

Learn how UNAM is addressing climate justice in their programs

Explore how to promote collaboration on climate justice between the two institutions

Participants from UNAM
  • Gabriela Ríos, Academic Secretary for the Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Leticia Merino, Director of Sustainability
  • Francisco Estrada, Director, Interdisciplinary Climate Change Research Program (PINCC)
  • Diego R. Pérez, Director, Institute for Ecosystems and Sustainability Research
  • María del Coro Arizmendi, Director, Facultad de Estudios Superiores Iztacala
  • Susana Magallón, Director, Institute of Biology
  • José Luis Macías, Director, Institute of Geophysics
  • Adriana Sandoval Moreno, Unidad Académica de Estudios Regionales Jiquilpan,
  • Armando Sánchez Vargas, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas
  • Celia Ruiz de Oña Plaza (Zoom), Centro de Investigaciones Multidiciplinarias sobre Chiapas y la Frontera Sur
  • Fernando Lozano Ascencio, Director, CRIM
  • Graciela Martínez Zalce Sánchez, CISAN- directora
  • Margarita Velázquez Gutiérrez, CRIM
  • Marisa Belausteguigoitia Ruis, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios de Género
  • Rubén Ruiz Guerra, Centro de Investigaciones sobre América Latina y El Caribe
  • Carlos Gay, Instituto de Ciencias de la Atmósfera y Cambio Climático
  • Juan Ignacio del Cueto Ruiz-Funes, Facultad de Arquitectura
  • Ernesto Valero, Facultad de Arquitectura
  • Claudia Ortiz Chao, Facultad de Arquitectura
  • Francisco Trigo, Vice Provost for International Affairs
  • José Manuel Saniger, SDSN Mexico Co-Chair and Secretary of Research and Development, Coordination of Scientific Research
Participants from University of California and Alianza MX
      • Juan Muñoz, Chancellor, UC Merced 
      • Luanna K. Putney, Associate Chancellor & Senior Advisor to the Chancellor, UC Merced 
      • Marjorie Zatz, Interim Vice Chancellor and Research and Economic Development, UC Merced  
      • Garett Gietzen, Director, Office of International Affairs
      • Tracey Osborne, Director of UC Center for Climate Justice; Associate Professor and Presidential Chair, UC Merced 
      • Zenaida Aguirre- Muñoz, Professor of Cognitive Science, UC Merced
      • Josue Medellín, Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering, UC Merced 
      • Maria Cortes, Student, UC Merced
      • Angela Flores, Student, UC Merced
      • Gabriel Lopez, Student, UC Merced
      • Isabel Studer, Director, UC Alianza MX; Professor of the School of Public Policy, UC Riverside
      • Aaron Melaas, Associate Director of Research and Innovation, UC Alianza MX
      • Anaid Linares, Research Engagement Coordinator, UC Alianza MX
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Climate Ambassadors Open Recruitment

Climate Ambassadors is a UC Alianza MX initiative to build a network of students of the University of California and Mexican institutions and connect them with career opportunities within the new climate economy and society.

Climate Ambassadors work together on crossborder climate, sustainability and social justice challenges, building a network for impact.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Undergraduate only (ideally in junior year or 5th semester).
  • Intermediate-level English and Spanish.
  • Must be available to participate in an internship for 10 to 15 hours per week.
  • Submit a cover letter (one page max./Arial 12, line spacing 1.15).
  • Recommendation Letter

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Applications accepted until October 31

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