Highlights from our in-studio conversation with Robin Kimmerer and Brandy Nālani McDougall.
Robin Kimmerer is a botanist, professor, and enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. She is the author of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants. A SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of Environmental Biology and the founder of the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment, Kimmerer has won the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing and a MacAurthur “genius” grant.
Public lecture: • Robin Kimmerer: Land J...
Sponsored by the Mānoa Center for the Humanities and Civic Engagement. Co-sponsors of this event include Center for Pacific Island Studies, Hawaii Council for the Humanities, Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge, Native Hawaiian Student Services, The Nature Conservancy Hawaiʻi and Palmyra.
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The Better Tomorrow Speaker Series features incisive conversations on the most pressing issues of our time. The project is a joint venture of the University of Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i Community Foundation, and Kamehameha Schools.
16 ноя 2023
