Stephen Posner: Pathways to Impact
Fri, Apr 24
|Gund Institute Virtual Talk!
Stephen Posner Virtual Talk


Time & Location
Apr 24, 2020, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Gund Institute Virtual Talk!
About the Event
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This presentation will describe various pathways available for researchers to engage with and impact policy. Attendees will learn what we know from the study of how research and policy intersect. I'll also share insights from the practice of linking environmental research with policy decisions at multiple scales, from state legislatures to the Executive Office of the President, to the United Nations. Examples will cover a range of topics, including ecosystem services, water security, governmental economic accounts, and what climate change means for the management of ocean resources.
Stephen Posner is Director of Policy Outreach with the Gund Institute for Environment at the University of Vermont. In this role, he leads programs and develops strategic partnerships to connect Gund research with leaders in government, business, and NGOs - internationally, nationally, and in Vermont. Stephen is an expert in science policy who has worked with researchers from around the…