Exploring the Intersection of Cosmology, Ecology, and Ethics
December 13, 2012 ・ Nick DiUlio for the Princeton Environmental InstituteEnvironmental awareness comes in many forms. Often, it is shaped by an understanding of science or public policy, but it also can be informed by religion. Rarely, however, do all three of these perspectives intersect at once—and that is the…
Frank and Deborah Popper: The Survival of the American Frontier
November 30, 2012 ・ Holly WellesThe American frontier persists, but its needs are largely invisible. Today’s task is to recognize its survival and ensure its people and places get fair treatment.
Princetonian Article about Visiting PEI Barron Faculty Bridging Religion and Ecology
November 19, 2012 ・ Holly WellesTucker and Grim, members of Yale’s faculty and visitors at Princeton this semester, are pioneers in the nascent field of “Religion and Ecology,” established around 15 years ago.
The Hidden Life of the Cell
October 19, 2012 ・ Erin Brereton
The Emerging Field of Religion and Ecology
October 11, 2012 ・ Holly Welles
Screening and Presentation of Emmy Award-Winning Film: Journey of the Universe; October 3, 7pm
October 1, 2012 ・ Holly P. WellesVisiting professors at the Princeton Environmental Institute, Mary EvelynTucker and John Grim, teach World Religions and Ecology at Yale University. They directed a series of 10 conferences at Harvard on World Religions and Ecology and edited a series of 10…
PEI Welcomes Three Visiting Faculty Members and One Visiting Research Scholar
September 13, 2012 ・ Holly P. WellesThe Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI) maintains a vibrant visiting fellows program in environmental research. The program recruits outstanding academic scholars with relevant expertise to Princeton with opportunities to contribute to PEI’s research and teaching programs. This fall, PEI is pleased…
Note from PEI’s Director
July 18, 2012 ・ Stephen PacalaAs the flurry of the spring semester winds down with term papers written, exams taken, and graduations and reunions commemorated, it is a time for celebration, reflection, and new beginnings. At the Princeton Environmental Institute’s Class Day celebration June 4,…
