Laura Ogden, Professor of Anthropology, will be taking up a newly created role of Special Advisor to the Provost on Climate and Sustainability. Serving throughout calendar year 2024, the Special Advisor will convene campus-wide conversations to develop projects across all academic aspects of climate and sustainability, coordinate with campus partners, seek pilot funding for collaborative initiatives, and organize a national symposium to be held at Dartmouth during the coming year.
The goal of this one-year position is to enable Dartmouth to maximize its academic impact in the climate space and to help identify ways to support that work in the future.