Toward A More Perfect Union
Who Speaks for the Trees? Exploring Environmental Solutions: Past, Present, and Future
Thursday, April 22 | 7 pm EDT
Join us for a conversation featuring different perspectives on the trajectory of environmentalism in American life. Is it too ideological or not cultural enough? Can a broader coalition for living humbly on the earth bridge current divisions in America?
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Guest Speakers
Christopher Caldwell
Christopher Caldwell is a Contributing Editor at the Claremont Review of Books. His bylines appear regularly in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. He is also the author of The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties and Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam and the West.
Read his essay on environmentalism here: From Saving the Earth to Ruling the World.
Prof. Norman Wirzba
Prof. Norman is the Gilbert T. Rowe Distinguished Professor of Christian Theology at Duke Divinity School and Senior Fellow at the Kenan Institute for Ethics. He pursues research and teaching interests at the intersections of theology, philosophy, ecology, and agrarian and environmental studies. He has published several books, including The Paradise of God: Renewing Religion in an Ecological Age and (with Fred Bahnson) Making Peace with the Land: God’s Call to Reconcile with Creation.
Read more about his multi-year, Henry Luce Foundation-funded project, Facing the Anthropocene.