Professors Paige West, Ajit Subramaniam, Pamela Smith, and Dr. Michael Petriello have been awarded the Columbia Office of the Provost Societal Impact Seed Grant

Professor Paige West, along with her collaborators Professor Ajit Subramaniam (Oceanography, Lamont), Professor Pamela Smith (Center for Science and Society), and Dr. Michael Petriello (Postdoctoral Researcher) have been awarded the Columbia Office of the Provost Societal Impact Seed Grant for their project "Indigenous and Locally Led Knowledge Co-Production to Understand Environmental Change".  This grant will allow them to convene a roundtable meeting between Columbia researchers and their Indigenous collaborators to have a series of discussions about the  intersections between Indigenous and scholarly epistemic production.