Join University of Rhode Island’s Department of English, the Metcalf Institute, and the Harrington School of Communication and Media for an evening with Genevieve Guenther, climate activist and author of “The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It.” Guenther will discuss her investigation into the propaganda that justifies the fossil-fuel economy and offer listeners new ways to talk about the climate crisis in an effort to create transformative change. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Parking is available in the Briar Lane Lot at 75 Briar Lane.