Speakers

Who? Sara E. Leeland, PhD

Dr. Leeland taught previously at St. Mary's College of Maryland and Aquinas College. Currently she lives in Holland, where she is the editor of WEST Energy News and a columnist for the Holland Sentinel.

Topic: WATER ETHICS IN A TIME OF CLIMATE CHANGE
An Ecofeminist Perspective

Health, survival and environmental concerns have driven human concern about water for centuries, even millenia. Today humans face a new challenge: understanding how water will fare in an age of climate change and beginning early responses to those issues. In this era, we need a new water ethics that is relevant both to everyday use and global in its concern. This talk will explore how ecofeminst ethical insights can help us move toward such a new ethic.

All are welcome.

When? October 8, 2009 at 4:00 p.m.

Where? Maas Conference Room

Refreshments will be served.

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If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Andrew Dell'Olio at
x 7549 or adellolio@hope.edu.