For its 2023-24 lecture series. the [Scientia Institute at Rice University](https://scientia.rice.edu/) focuses on the theme of ‘[Resilience](https://scientia.rice.edu/resilence).”

Description: “Humanity is being confronted as never before by both natural and human-made challenges, from climate and health to social justice and artificial intelligence. In this year’s lectures, distinguished faculty around campus address the courage, fortitude and imagination necessary to meet these challenges and, we hope, overcome them.”

**Title:** “Climate Resilience and Urban Design”

**Presenters:**

**[Dominic Boyer](https://profiles.rice.edu/faculty/dominic-boyer)**, Professor of Anthropology and Co-Director, Center for Coastal Futures and Adaptive Resilience

**[Albert Pope](https://arch.rice.edu/people/faculty/albert-pope)**, Gus Sessions Wortham Professor of Architecture

Register here: [https://signup.rice.edu/ResilLect3/](https://signup.rice.edu/ResilLect3/)

Duncan Hall on Rice interactive map: [https://map.concept3d.com/?id=473#!m/119192?ct/13398](https://map.concept3d.com/?id=473#!ct/13398?m/119192?s/)

Campus parking: [https://parking.rice.edu/parking-facilities-and-rates](https://parking.rice.edu/parking-facilities-and-rates)