Screening of the National Geographic Documentary: Paris to Pittsburgh
As the film's narrator, Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actress and
activist Rachel Brosnahan, star of the hit series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,
puts it: "Paris to Pittsburgh shines a light on the many forgotten communities
and people who have been affected by climate change in our country, as well
as solutions for how we can fight back and reduce our carbon footprint." Join
us at the Jefferson for a screening of this National Geographic documentary
followed by a panel discussion.
– Panelists: Baher Ghosheh, Ph.D.; Kerry Moyer, Ph.D.; and John Vanco, B.A.
Reception: 6:00 to 7:00pm with Screening to follow
Dr. Baher Ghosheh, Ph.D., is a scholar-in-residence at the Jefferson Educational Society in Erie, Pennsylvania. An expert in Middle Eastern Studies, he holds a Ph.D. in Economic Development from SUNY-Buffalo and was a Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, cultural and economic Geography at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania until retiring in 2022. He has graduate degrees in International Relations/Middle Eastern Studies, International Trade, and Comparative Economic Development. A native of Jerusalem, Dr. Ghosheh has lived in eight countries, traveled to 59 countries, and has taught in Japan, China, Russia, Italy, and Morocco. He was awarded a Fulbright to conduct research in Malaysia and Singapore and was selected as the Pennsylvania Geographer of the Year and Edinboro University’s Educator of the Year.
