
Forum on Religion and Ecology: Spotlights
A series of interviews from the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology, focusing on people and organizations working at the confluence of religious and ecological perspectives. Interviews cover four main areas: 1) new and forthcoming publications, 2) engagement in practice, activism, and advocacy, 3) teaching and curriculum, and 4) perspectives from environmental humanities. Our Vision is a flourishing Earth community where religious and spiritual traditions join together for the shared wellbeing of ecosystems, life forms, and people on our common planetary home.You can watch the video recordings of this podcast here: https://fore.yale.edu/Resources/Multimedia/Video/FORE-Spotlights-Archive/
Podcasting since 2020 • 156 episodes
Forum on Religion and Ecology: Spotlights
Latest Episodes
5.11 Getting to Know Our Host, Sam Mickey
This episode turns the spotlights onto our host, Sam Mickey. Kimberly Carfore came back on the podcast to interview Sam and talk about the way that his experiences, personal life, and religious commitments relate to his work in the field of rel...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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1:00:51

5.10 Caring for Creation with the Rev. Dr. Nancy Wright
This episode features the Rev. Dr. Nancy Wright, Pastor of Creation Care with the Evangelical Lutheran church in America. We discuss many facets of her life and work, from personal experiences with faith, interpretations of ancient scripture, t...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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55:50

5.9 Reviewing The Serviceberry, by Robin Wall Kimmerer
This episode features our host reviewing the latest book by Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural ...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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23:20

5.8 Jimmy Carter at the American Academy of Religion
This episode focuses on the enduring legacy of President Jimmy Carter (1924-2024). We feature a plenary address that Carter gave for the American Academy of Religion in San Diego on November 24, 2014. The Plenary Panel was called The Role of Re...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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1:21:43

5.7 American Academy of Religion: Kim Carfore's Conference Review
This episode features Kimberly Carfore, PhD, co-chair of the religion and ecology unit at the American Academy of Religion (AAR). We discuss the religion and ecology events at this year's annual meeting of the AAR, including some of the panel p...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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48:37
