Presented By: Program in Creativity & Consciousness Studies
"Nature-Based Contemplation, Outdoor Play, and Sustainability"
a Panel Discussion, followed by Q&A
!["In wildness is the preservation of the world." -Thoreau [photo: Yun Yuan Tay]](https://events.umich.edu/media/cache/event_large/media/attachments/2014/10/event_19510_original.jpeg "\"In wildness is the preservation of the world.\" -Thoreau [photo: Yun Yuan Tay]")
!["In wildness is the preservation of the world." -Thoreau [photo: Yun Yuan Tay]](https://events.umich.edu/media/cache/event_large_lightbox/media/attachments/2014/10/event_19510_original.jpeg "\"In wildness is the preservation of the world.\" -Thoreau [photo: Yun Yuan Tay]")
Moderator:
RICHARD D. MANN,
Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology; and Program on Studies in Religion- LSA
With Panelists:
JAMES E. CROWFOOT, Professor Emeritus, Program in the Environment (PitE)- LSA/SNRE; and Michigan Community Scholars Program (MCSP)- LSA/UH
ELIZABETH GOODENOUGH,
Lecturer, Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program, Residential College (RC)- LSA
MARTHA WINONA TRAVERS,
Lecturer, Department of Jazz & Contemporary Improvisation- SMTD
This panel presentation and discussion explores the relationship between sustainable practice in our treatment of the Earth; contemplative practices that re-engage our conversation with the natural world; and adult and childhood play in nature. Join us for a spirited conversation about the ways in which ancient forms of human engagement with the natural world can promote our survival as a species.
This event is open to all U-M affiliates, community scholars, and the general public.
Light refreshments will be served.
Sponsored by U-M PCCS; National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID)
RICHARD D. MANN,
Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology; and Program on Studies in Religion- LSA
With Panelists:
JAMES E. CROWFOOT, Professor Emeritus, Program in the Environment (PitE)- LSA/SNRE; and Michigan Community Scholars Program (MCSP)- LSA/UH
ELIZABETH GOODENOUGH,
Lecturer, Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program, Residential College (RC)- LSA
MARTHA WINONA TRAVERS,
Lecturer, Department of Jazz & Contemporary Improvisation- SMTD
This panel presentation and discussion explores the relationship between sustainable practice in our treatment of the Earth; contemplative practices that re-engage our conversation with the natural world; and adult and childhood play in nature. Join us for a spirited conversation about the ways in which ancient forms of human engagement with the natural world can promote our survival as a species.
This event is open to all U-M affiliates, community scholars, and the general public.
Light refreshments will be served.
Sponsored by U-M PCCS; National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID)
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