The Center for International Strategy, Technology and Policy will host Dr. Johannes Urpelainen, who is the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Professor of Energy, Resources and Environment at Johns Hopkins SAIS and the Founding Director of the Initiative for Sustainable Energy Policy (ISEP).  He will speak on “Universal Electricfication of India: A Global Challenge of Sustainable Development.”

Dr. Urpelainen received his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Michigan in 2009 and spent the next eight years at Columbia University. Dr. Urpelainen is the award-winning author of four books and over a hundred refereed a articles on environmental politics, energy policy, and global governance.

The event is open to the public, so all are welcomed.