Professor Peter G. Brown (Natural Resource Sciences) has been selected as the recipient of the US Society for Ecological Economics 2017 Herman Daly Award for outstanding contributions to the field of ecological economics. 

Classified as: Peter G. Brown, human-earth relationship, Herman Daly Award, Anthropocene
Published on: 18 Jul 2017

 

Scientists say it's time to declare a new geological epoch, one defined by human activity and the permanent mark it has left on the earth.

McGill Professor Peter Brown, director of Economics for the Anthropocene, is featured on CBC Radio News.

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Classified as: Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Macdonald Campus, Peter G. Brown, Anthropocene, Economics for the Anthropocene
Published on: 11 Jan 2016

Three innovative research partnerships at McGill University have received significant long-term investments from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) partnership grants program, totaling more than $6.8 million. Each project will use novel approaches to advance knowledge and understanding on critical issues of intellectual, social, economic and cultural significance -- from teaching computers to recognize musical symbols in images, to deepening understanding about text mining and the place of information technology within society.

Classified as: partnerships, Research, SSHRC, interdisciplinary, Andrew Piper, Ichiro Fujinaga, Peter G. Brown, text mining
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Published on: 27 Aug 2014
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