Love science, art, music and/or theater? Interested in learning about the impact of sea level rise in South Florida’s coastal communities and about the water quality of Biscayne Bay?

Join us for this innovative science-art event that will feature a science panel with experts from a variety of disciplines and musical and theatrical performances inspired by the global rise of sea levels and the search for solutions.

Art:
Theatrical performances, including Xavier Cortada’s DO NOT OPEN, presented at this event are part of the “A Sea Change” Production. To learn more about this theatrical experience visit : http://inspicio.fiu.edu/profiles/a-sea-change-an-interview-on-the-theater-of-sea-level-rise/

DO NOT OPEN installation at 2017 MACLA exhibition in San Jose, CA.

Participants’ envelopes at the DO NOT OPEN installation at 2017 MACLA exhibition in San Jose, CA.

Panelists:

Dr. Chris Kelble – Oceanographer, NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)

Dr. Tiffany Troxler – Executive Director, FIU Sea Level Solutions Center

Dr. Rolando Santos Corujo – Postdoctoral Research Associate, FIU Southeast Environmental Research Center

Matthew Smith – Ph.D. Student, FIU School of Environment, Arts and Society.

Xavier Cortada, Artist-in-Residence, FIU School of Environment, Arts and Society.

Presented by:

FIU School of Environment, Arts and Society
http://seas.fiu.edu/

FIU Sea Level Solutions Center
http://slsc.fiu.edu

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