Planning Commitee

Greg Adelsberger

Interim Director of Finance and Operations
Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society

J'Saun Bastien

Environmental Studies Major, African & African Diaspora Studies Minor
Boston College Class of 2021

Patrick H. Byrne

Professor, Philosophy Department, and Director
Lonergan Institute

Tara Pisani Gareau

Director, Environmental Studies Program, and Associate Professor of the Practice
Earth and Environmental Sciences Department

Adin Henderson

Environmental Studies Major, Music Minor, Black Student Forum Co-President Student Admissions Program AHANA+ Outreach Coordinator 
Boston College Class of 2021

Dewin Hernandez

MSW/MBA candidate at the Carroll School of Management and Boston College School of Social Work, and Executive Director of Boston College’s Graduate Student Association (GSA)

Jonathan Howard

Assistant Professor, English Department, and Assistant Professor
African & African Diaspora Studies Program

Ari Israel

Graduate Assistant Environmental Studies Program, and Graduate Student in the Mental Health Counseling program Lynch School of Education and Human Development

Andrew Jorgenson

Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology, and Professor
Environmental Studies

Roatha Kong

Associate Director of Student Organizations
Office of Student Involvement

Praveen Kumar

Assistant Professor
School of Social Work

Philip J. Landrigan

Director, Global Public Health and the Common Good Program, and Director, Global Observatory on Pollution and Health, and Professor, Biology Department

Maria Lockheardt

Director of Development
Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society

C. Shawn McGuffey

Director
African & African Diaspora Studies Program, and Associate Professor of Sociology

Elisabeth J. Medvedow

Executive Director
Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy

Cindy Nguyen

Administrative Assistant for the Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy, and Graduate Student in the Philosophy Department in the Morrissey College of Arts and Science

Claire Ostrander

Director
Office of Student Involvement

Kayla Pelland

Assistant Director
Career Education

Zygmunt Plater

Professor of Law
Boston College Law School

Laura J. Steinberg (Chair)

Seidner Family Executive Director, Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, and Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences Department

Samantha Teixeira

Assistant Professor
School of Social Work

Conevery Bolton Valencius

Professor
Department of History

David Wirth

Professor of Law
Boston College Law School

Yasmin Zaerpoor

Core Fellow, Visiting Assistant Professor
Environmental Studies Program