Christopher Kennedy
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design / mycology / interspecies collaborations Associate Director @USL_NYC @thenewschool
Austin, TX
Joined March 2009
RT @USL_NYC: Join us @TheNewSchool's Wollman Hall on April 18 with @NewSchoolTEDC, to learn about a groundbreaking climate report commissio….
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Join me in NYC with @USL_NYC and @NYClimate for this upcoming event!
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Join us for a transformative Earth Month event highlighting the results and recommendations from an 18-month study to understand future climate change in New York City, commissioned by the NYC...
🌍 Join us for a discussion on advancing equitable and resilient futures in NYC! 🏙️ Delve into results from an 18-month study by the Mayor’s Office of Climate and Environmental Justice. Register now! #EnvironmentalJustice #Resilience #Climate #EarthWeek
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WE’RE HIRING! The Urban Systems Lab at The New School invites applicants for an appointment as a Senior Research Fellow in Urban Flood Vulnerability. Learn more and apply here: Reach out with any questions at urbansystemslab [at] newschool [dot] edu
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RT @USL_NYC: 🌏 @USL_NYC supports the @COP28 joint statement from scientists worldwide organized by @FutureEarth and @WCRP_climate: "The Sci….
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New article in @TNatureOfCities on the role of arts in shifting perspectives on #novelecosystems and weedy #plants 👇.
🌱New article in @TNatureOfCities from USL Associate Director @chrisleekennedy on how art can foster positive perceptions of weeds in cities:
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Texas education board rejects climate change lessons in textbooks 🌎🔥
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The State Board of Education voted on party lines to withhold approval from numerous textbooks that recognize fossil fuels as a cause of manmade climate change.
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Excited to be a member of this new @USL_NYC research team to develop ClimateIQ, a new #AI-driven climate risk tool to improve preparedness, planning and emergency response worldwide! @TheNewSchool.
🎉 @USL_NYC is excited to announce a partnership with @NYClimate to continue development of ClimateIQ, an #AI-driven #climate risk assessment tool supported by @Googleorg. Learn more here:
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RT @USL_NYC: Great interview with NYC DEP Commissioner Rohit Aggarwala @nytimes. Rohit is one of the panelists for the upcoming event @TheN….
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“We are in a climate change emergency,” said Rohit T. Aggarwala. “And two things are unhelpful in an emergency: Panic and despair.”
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Excited for this upcoming event @TheNewSchool! Register here:
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Join senior leaders from across the public, private, and social sectors for an engaging discussion on the potential and challenges of leveraging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) to...
Join USL for an event Sept. 21st @TheNewSchool exploring the role of AI to advance urban climate action. Speakers include NYC DEP Commissioner Rohit Aggarwala, Gino Van Begin, Secretary General @ICLEI, Jaya Dhindaw, Interim Director @WRIClimate + others:
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RT @USL_NYC: Great to see this new feature in @TheNewSchool News on the launch of Ocellus XR, a mixed reality app to help New Yorkers bette….
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RT @USL_NYC: Looking for a good resource this semester? Check out the new open access book, Nature-based Solutions for Cities. An essential….
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RT @USL_NYC: The @USL_NYC is hiring an Urban Flood Modeler! Join a dynamic team based in New York at @TheNewSchool. Assist with urban #floo….
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Excited to have contributed a chapter to this new book with Ellie Irons and Patricia Lea Watts on the role of ecological art for advancing nature-based solutions in cities! Chapter now online:
🎉 New open access book, Nature-based Solutions for Cities, is now available from @ElgarPublishing, edited by @timonmcphearson @NadjaKabisch @NFrantzeskaki. Explore the state of the art in advancing NBS for cities across the world 👉
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Presenting at @ESA_org tomorrow in #Portland at 8am PST on how to use art for cultivating positive perceptions of weedy plants 👇
What are the traits of social-ecological-technological systems? Join @natura_project members @eyetonature @davekendal @grilo_filipa @chrisleekennedy @timonmcphearson for a session at @ESA_org on Wed, Aug 9th 8am PST:
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RT @USL_NYC: 🎉 USL is excited to launch Ocellus XR, a mixed-reality mobile app providing New Yorkers with interactive heat and flood risk i….
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Ocellus XR is a mixed reality application that leverages the Urban Systems Lab’s Data Visualization Platform to present users with unique interactive geospatial information of heat, flood risk and...
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Great to be a guest on @horticulturati !.
🌱Why do we mow our lawns? Learn more about lawn and urban weed control ordinances in the latest episode of the @horticulturati podcast, featuring the USL's @chrisleekennedy 👇
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Amazing to have member of the @NovelEco team here leading workshops on the perception of novel ecosystems in #NYC. Thanks to @solaronenyc and @lesecologyctr for organizing one on the East River. You can participate too by taking their survey here:
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