Religion in Times of Earth Crisis: Reflecting on Religion in Times of Earth Crisis

This is the sixth event is a six-part series.
This session was a discussion among presenters reflecting upon the insights shared throughout the series. In addition to identifying themes and throughlines among sessions, they returned to the overarching questions that framed this collaboration: What can an expansive understanding of religion provide in these times of Earth crisis? What is the role of the study of religion in times of catastrophe?
Panelists: Mayra Rivera, Dan McKanan, Teren Sevea, Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Terry Tempest Williams
Moderator: Diane L. Moore, Diane L. Moore, Associate Dean of Religion and Public Life
Mayra Rivera, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Religion and Latinx Studies
Dan McKanan, Ralph Waldo Emerson Unitarian Universalist Association Senior Lecturer in Divinity
Teren Sevea, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies
Matthew Ichihashi Potts, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church
Terry Tempest Williams, HDS Writer-in-Residence
For more information on the full series, "Religion in Times of Earth Crisis: A Series of Public Online Conversations," visit hds.harvard.ed...
This event took place on March 18, 2024.
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