Past Events and Screenings

Wilson Hall at First Presbyterian Church of Rumson
4 E. River Road
Rumson, NJ, USA

7-9pm

Q&A with John Grim

Hosted by Waterspirit

Admission: $5 per ticket, including a bag of popcorn. Children under 5 are free!

Learn more here.

Grand Rapids Area Library meeting room
140 NE 2nd St
Grand Rapids, MN, USA
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2pm
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This film screening is part of the monthly meeting of the Grand Rapids Area Earth Circle. Pizza and cake will be served. There is no charge for this event, but a free will offering will be taken to purchase tree seedlings and garden seeds through Heifer International to help people in areas suffering from deforestation and depleted soil.

For more, read this news article.

Religion and Ecology Workshop

American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting

San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA, USA

November 22, 2019
2:30-5:30pm
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Panelists:

Mary Evelyn Tucker, Yale University
John A. Grim, Yale University
Nancy Maryboy,Indigenous Education Institute
Carl Anthony,Breakthrough Communities
Brian Swimme,California Institute of Integral Studies

Responding:

Sam Mickey,University of San Francisco
Heather Eaton,Saint Paul University

https://www.aarweb.org/annual-meeting

Theme: The Great Work
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November 16, 2019
9am - 6pm

Holy Names University
Former Sophia Center Classroom  
3500 Mountain Boulevard
Oakland, CA, USA

Register here.

Georgetown University
Washington D.C., USA

This special conference will explore the life and legacy of ecologist  and theologian Thomas Berry, with presentations on his intellectual  journey, “The New Story,” the “Journey of the Universe,” Laudato Si and  the “Dream of the Earth,” and the challenge of “The Great Work.”

Speakers:
Mary Evelyn Tucker (Yale University)
John Grim (Yale University)
Dan Sheridan (St. Joseph University, emeritus)
Steve Dunn, C.P. (Passionist Missionaries)
Brian Brown (Iona College, emeritus)
John Borelli (Georgetown University)
Kusumita Pedersen (St. Francis College, emerita)
Kathleen Duffy, S.S.J. (Chestnut Hill College)
Kathleen Deignan (Iona College)
Leo Lefebure (Georgetown University)
Heather Eaton (St. Paul’s University, Ottawa)
Brian Thomas Swimme (California Institute of Integral Studies)
Catherine Amy Kropp (Yale University)
Dan Scheid (Duquesne University)
Nancy Wright, (Ascension Lutheran Church, Burlington, VT)
John Robert McNeill (Georgetown University)  

Sponsored by Georgetown University and the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology

View the flyer.

This event is free and open to the public. RSVP required.

Event website.

How does Chinese thought energize and elevate an evolutionary worldview?
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October 12, 2019
5pm
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Yale Center Beijing
36th Floor, Tower B, IFC Building
8 Jianguomenwai Avenue
Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
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This event includes a showing of Journey of the Universe (with Chinese subtitles) and a panel discussion.
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Panel Discussion:

Tu Weiming, Beijing University
Lu Feng, Tsinghua University
Qiao Qingju, Central Party School
Yao Xinzhong, Renmin University
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Moderator:  Mary Evelyn Tucker

View the program and bios here.

"Religion/Water/Climate: Changing Cultures and Landscapes"

A Conference Sponsored by the International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture (ISSRNC)

Hosted by University College Cork in Ireland on June 13-16, 2019

The screening will be followed by Q&A with Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim.

Event Website

Festival of Faiths

Kentucky Science Center
727 W Main Street
Louisville, KY, USA

The screenings will take place on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 5:00pm. There will be an additional 8:00pm screening on Saturday.

All screenings will be free and open to the public.

Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim will lead discussion at the Thursday screening.

Contact: Maggie Jerzeel, mjezreel@bellsouth.net

https://festivaloffaiths.org/