Institute at Brown for Environment and Society IBES

The Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES) is a research institute located in Providence, Rhode Island. IBES is affiliated with Brown University and employs 12 individuals. IBES supports research focused on understanding the connections between natural, human, and social systems. Their teaching programs aim to equip future leaders with the skills to create a more equitable and sustainable future. IBES works to combine knowledge of the natural world with understanding of human societies, recognizing the interconnectedness of environmental stewardship, human rights, and economic prosperity. Through its interdisciplinary approach, IBES strives to generate impactful research outcomes and cultivate the next generation of changemakers. Their undergraduate curriculum emphasizes practical, real-world experiences and fosters close collaborations between faculty and students. Interested parties can visit IBES's website at ibes.brown.edu for more information.