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Energy Wars at Home and Abroad
Date: October 7, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Fine Arts Recital Hall

The Center for Ethics and Values presents Energy Wars at Home and Abroad: A conversation with Andrew Light, Philosopher and Former Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs at the Department of Energy (2021–2025). The conversation will be moderated by Blake Francis, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Human Context of Science and Technology Program.
Andrew Light is Distinguished University Professor of Public Policy, Philosophy, and Atmospheric Sciences, at George Mason University; and Distinguished Fellow at the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth, at the University of Chicago.
Admission is free. Preregistration is recommended, but not required — please visit here to reserve a seat.
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This event is presented by the Center for Ethics and Values; the Human Context of Science and Technology Program; and the Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law Program. The event is cosponsored by the Department of Geography and Environmental Systems and the School of Public Policy.
