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Democracy in Hotter Times

Thu, Sep 14

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MSU Natural Resources Building, Rm 158

Hybrid event on the dynamic relationship between climate change, democracy, and morality

Democracy in Hotter Times
Democracy in Hotter Times

Time & Location

Sep 14, 2023, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

MSU Natural Resources Building, Rm 158, 480 Wilson Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

About the event

In recognition of World Democracy Day and International Day of Peace. A PeaceQuest event.

You’re invited to an upcoming PEC and GL-UNA program featuring scholar and activist, David W. Orr!

Dr.  Orr will delve into the dynamic relationship between climate change, democracy, and morality- shedding light on how these forces influence each other, and how they collectively impact the world we live in. He will offer a range of possible responses and entertain our questions in the true spirit of dialogue. Copies of his newly released books will be available.

Democracy in Hotter Times

Presented by Dr. David Orr 

David W. Orr is Professor of Practice at Arizona State University and Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics Emeritus at Oberlin College. He is the author of eight books variously  about education, climate, and ecological design, including Design on the Edge (MIT Press).

He has been awarded nine honorary degrees and a dozen other awards, including lifetime achievement awards from the US Green Building Council and the North American Association for Environmental Education.

Co-Sponsors:

GL-UNA

Peace Education Center

League of Women Voters – Lansing Chapter

MSU Department of Community Sustainability

 ZOOM DETAILS: 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85037790274?pwd=Y3ViZHZTRGE5ZGtPUS8wZEI5K2xKUT09

Meeting ID: 850 3779 0274

Passcode: 555616

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