Great Decisions: Energy Geopolitics
When:
Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023 6:00p -
7:30p
Wednesday, Dec 13, 2023 6:00p -
7:30p
Where:
Boston Public Library: Rabb Lecture Hall
700 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
Admission:
FREE
Hosted by:
Categories:
History, Innovation, Lectures & Conferences, Tech
Event website:
https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/654aaf431abde542005eb3ba
Access to oil and gas has long held an influence over the politics of individual nations and their relations with others. But as more countries move toward sustainable energy, and supply chain shortages affect the availability of oil and gas, how will these changes in energy industries impact relations geopolitics?
Join us for a timely discussion of this topic with Sarah Emerson, founder and president of Energy Security Analysis, Inc (ESAI). The program will feature expert remarks from Ms. Emerson, live audience Q&A, and time for networking and discussion with other globally-oriented participants. To celebrate the end of our 2023 programming, we will host a special reception with light refreshments in the Newsfeed Café from 7:00-7:30 PM.
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This program will happen in-person in the Rabb Lecture Hall of the Boylston Street Building of the Central Library in Copley Square and over Zoom webinar. For in-person attendees, following the main program there will be a reception with refreshments from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM in the Newsfeed Café on the first floor of the Boylston Street Building.
For in-person attendance, register on this Eventbrite page.
For online attendance over Zoom webinar, register here.
Sarah Emerson is an expert on energy markets. In 1986, she began working for Energy Security Analysis, Inc. (ESAI) as a founding partner of its consulting practice. Emerson has developed many of ESAI's analytical tools for analyzing markets and forecasting prices and has conducted numerous studies on energy assets' market viability or profitability. She is particularly interested in the intersection of public policy, regulation, and markets. She has been a thought leader on topics ranging from the transfer of pollution in energy trade to the use of strategic stocks to the future of the Russian oil industry. In 2009, Sarah formed ESAI Energy, which manages ESAI's petroleum, alternative fuels, and green energy research and consulting business. She is currently the President of ESAI Energy. For more biographical information, please visit the event page by WorldBoston.
This program is presented in partnership with World Boston, the Lowell Institute, and the GBH Forum Network.
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