# This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate with Naomi Klein ## April 19, 2017 **Admission is free. Tickets are required. Limit of 2 tickets per person.** **Tickets must be procured in person** **at the** [**Harvard Box Office**](https://www.boxoffice.harvard.edu/Online/default.asp) **located at 10 Holyoke Street (Farkas Hall) starting Wed, April 5th and are not available online or by phone.** **The lecture and post-lecture conversation will also be** [**streamed live**](https://livestream.com/BayStateEventSolutions/naomi-klein-wcfia)**. Follow the conversation on** [**Twitter**](https://twitter.com/HarvardWCFIA) **with** [**\#ThisChangesEverything**](https://twitter.com/search?q=#ThisChangesEverything&src=typd)**.** ![Image of event poster graphic](/sites/g/files/omnuum8891/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/wcfia/files/conferenceswebpage.jpg?itok=4Iu0j48L) ### Speaker **Naomi Klein**, *journalist, syndicated columnist, and author of* This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate*.* ### Biography Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist, and author of the international bestsellers, *This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs The Climate* (2014), *The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism* (2007) and *No Logo* (2000). She is a columnist for *The Nation* magazine and *The Guardian* newspaper and is a contributing editor at *Harper's* *Magazine*. Naomi is a member of the board of directors for 350.org, a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis. She is a Puffin Foundation Writing Fellow at The Nation Institute and is on the board of directors for 350.org, the global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis. Her most recent book, the critically acclaimed, *This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs the Climate*, was the 2014 winner of the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction. It was named to multiple Best of 2014 lists, including the *New York Times* 100 Notable Books of 2014. An instant *New York Times* and international bestseller, *This Changes Everything* is being translated into over twenty-five languages. The documentary inspired by the book and narrated by Naomi premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2015 and is now available worldwide. [www.thischangeseverything.org](http://www.thischangeseverything.org/) ### Post-Lecture Conversation With **Michèle Lamont**, *Center Director; Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate*. Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies; Professor of Sociology and of African and African American Studies, Departments of Sociology and African and African American Studies, Harvard University. **Ajantha Subramanian**, *Executive Committee; Faculty Associate; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar*. Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University. ## Social Media ![@HarvardWCFIA](/sites/g/files/omnuum8891/files/styles/hwp_1_1__100x100_scale/public/wcfia/files/twitter2.png?itok=KnB9Y8k3) [\#ThisChangesEverything](https://twitter.com/search?src=typd&q=#ThisChangesEverything) ![social media web icon](/sites/g/files/omnuum8891/files/styles/hwp_1_1__100x100_scale/public/wcfia/files/social-media-icon-web-32px.png?itok=RYotawAW) [Watch Live](https://livestream.com/BayStateEventSolutions/naomi-klein-wcfia) ## Event Information April 19, 2017 4:00PM–5:30PM First Parish in Cambridge 1446 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 [Event Listing](http://wcfia.harvard.edu/event/naomi-klein-2017)​​​​​​​ ## Download Posters ![Image of Naomi Klein Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum8891/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/wcfia/files/naomiklein_poster_300.jpg?itok=sEKo-coi) [Download 8.5x13 Poster](http://wcfia.harvard.edu/files/wcfia/files/naomiklein_poster_legal_final-lowres.pdf) [Download 11x17 Poster](http://wcfia.harvard.edu/files/wcfia/files/naomiklein_poster_tabloid_final-lowres.pdf) ## Contact **Sarah Banse** *Events Manager.* 1737 Cambridge Street, Room K217 Cambridge, MA 02138 \[ [Map](http://goo.gl/maps/GxyRd) \] p: (617) 495-9006 f: (617) 495-8292 See also:- [ Conferences ](/content-types/conferences) - [ 2017 ](/content-types/2017)