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The Sixth Extinction: A Symposium on Religion and Climate Change

The Sixth Extinction: Interreligious Insights, Warnings, and Questions

A Symposium on Religion and Climate Change

 [Read a report on the symposium here.]

The Centre for Interreligious Dialogue & The School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music

 DCU All Hallows Campus, Drumcondra, Grace Park, Dublin 9

Wednesday 19th September 2018 from 10:45am to 4:30pm

 

Speakers

Welcome, Dr Ethna Regan, Head of School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music

Introduction: Dr Peter Admirand, Coordinator, Centre for Interreligious Dialogue

Professor Michael Northcott (University of Edinburgh)

Religion and Ecology: From the Romantics to Rewilding.

(Chair: Dr Gabriel Flynn)

 

Professor Hilary Marlow, University of Cambridge

The Tanach and Environmental Ethics

(Chair: Dr Brad Anderson)

 

Professor Azizan Baharuddin, University of Malaya (Malaysia)

Islamic Perspective on Environmental Ethics and Climate Change

(Chair: Dr Jonathan Kearney)

 

Dr Colette Sciberras, Malta and Durham University

How to Keep Faith in Times of Environmental Crises - A Buddhist Perspective

(Chair: Dr Alan Kearns)

 

For bios and timetable, see here. For more details on the vision of the symposium see, here. A report on the symposium can be found here