Lecture: Willis Jenkins
“The Sacred Anthropocene: On Religious Interpretations of Planetary Change,” Willis Jenkins, professor of religion, ethics, and environment, University of Virginia. Presented by the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts in partnership with the departments of anthropology and religion and the Coasts, Climates, the Humanities, and the Environment Consortium.
Jenkins is the author of two award-winning books, Ecologies of Grace: Environmental Ethics & Christian Theology (Oxford 2008) and The Future of Ethics: Sustainability, Social Justice, & Religious Creativity (Georgetown 2013), which won an American Academy of Religion Award for Excellence. He is editor of a number of volumes including, with Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim, the Routledge Handbook of Religion & Ecology (2017).
Wednesday, February 19 at 4:00pm
Zell B. Miller Learning Center, 275
48 Baxter Street, Athens, GA 30602
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Current Students, Alumni, Faculty & Staff, Community, Prospective Students
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- Office of Research, Office of Sustainability, Willson Center for Humanities and Arts
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- Department of Anthropology, Department of Religion, School of Ecology, College of Environment + Design
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Dave Marr
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Thomas Woodyard left a positive review 2/18/2020
Loved it! Dr. Jenkins was fantastic, and he helped me understand Bhutan far better than I had before!