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Naomi Oreskes

Geologist & Earth Science Historian

Geologist & Earth Science Historian

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Naomi Oreskes Biography

Naomi Oreskes is Professor of the History of Science and Affiliated Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University. A world-renowned geologist, historian and public speaker, she is a leading voice on the role of science in society and the reality of anthropogenic climate change.

Oreskes is author or co-author of 7 books, and over 150 articles, essays and opinion pieces, including Merchants of Doubt (Bloomsbury, 2010), The Collapse of Western Civilization (Columbia University Press, 2014), Discerning Experts (University Chicago Press, 2019), Why Trust Science? (Princeton University Press, 2019), and Science on a Mission: American Oceanography from the Cold War to Climate Change, (University of Chicago Press, 2021). Merchants of Doubt, co-authored with Erik Conway, was the subject of a documentary film of the same name produced by participant Media and distributed by SONY Pictures Classics, and has been translated into nine languages. A new edition of , with an introduction by Al Gore, was published in 2020.

Oreskes wrote the Introduction to the Melville House edition of the Papal Encyclical on Climate Change and Inequality, Laudato Si, and her essays and opinion pieces on climate change have appeared in leading newspapers around the globe, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, the Times (London), and Frankfurter Allegemeine. Her numerous awards and prizes include the 2019 Geological Society of American Mary C. Rabbitt Award, the British Academy Medal 2019, the 2016 Stephen Schneider Award for outstanding Climate Science Communication, the 2015 Public Service Award of the Geological Society of America, the 2015 Herbert Feis Prize of the American Historical Association for her contributions to public history, and the 2014 American Geophysical Union Presidential Citation for Science and Society. She is a fellow of the American Geophysical Union, the Geological Society of America, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society.

In 2018 she was named a Guggenheim Fellow for a new book project with Erik Conway, “The Magic of the Marketplace: The True History of a False Idea."

Naomi Oreskes Speaking Topics

  • Why Believe a Computer? What Computer Models Tell Us About the World (or Not)

  • Consensus in Science: How do We Know We're Not Wrong? What is a Scientific Revolution?

  • The American Denial of Global Warming

Naomi Oreskes Videos

  • 23|5 Talks: Naomi Oreskes - YouTube
  • Dr. Naomi Oreskes - YouTube
  • Naomi Oreskes: "Climate change denial: Where do we go from here ...

Naomi Oreskes Books

  • The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market
    The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market
  • The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future
    The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future
  • Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
    Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
  • Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History Of The Modern Theory Of The Earth
    Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History Of The Modern Theory Of The Earth
  • The Rejection of Continental Drift: Theory and Method in American Earth Science
    The Rejection of Continental Drift: Theory and Method in American Earth Science

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Naomi Oreskes is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Why Believe a Computer? What Computer Models Tell Us About the World (or Not), Consensus in Science: How do We Know We're Not Wrong? What is a Scientific Revolution? and The American Denial of Global Warming. The estimated speaking fee range to book Naomi Oreskes for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Naomi Oreskes generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alexandra Cousteau, Van Jones, Majora Carter, Robert Ballard and David Suzuki. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Naomi Oreskes for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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