Event Title
Muir's Cultural Legacy: Science and Storytelling from 'The California Alps' to Climate Change Communication
Location
University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
Start Date
22-3-2014 3:00 PM
End Date
22-3-2014 3:45 PM
Mar 22nd, 3:00 PM
Mar 22nd, 3:45 PM
Muir's Cultural Legacy: Science and Storytelling from 'The California Alps' to Climate Change Communication
University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
Comments
Steven Pavlos Holmes, Ph.D., is an independent scholar of the environmental humanities, with a special interest in the emotional, ethical, and spiritual dimensions of our interactions with the natural world. He is the author of The Young John Muir: An Environmental Biography (winner of the Modern Language Association's Prize for Independent Scholars) and of A Healing Landscape: Environmental and Social History of Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and most recently editor of Facing the Change: Personal Encounters with Global Warming (Torrey House Press, 2013). He has taught at Harvard University and at the Cambridge (Mass.) Center for Adult Education. He lives with his partner Carlene Pavlos and their cat Millet in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.