Join the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) on Tuesday, February 11, as they welcome Dr. Jorge Marcone, Professor of Environmental Humanities at Rutgers-New Brunswick, for the event, “New Ways for Imagining the Future of Humans and Nature.”
This free event will take place on Tuesday, February 11 at 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. (free period) in the Campus Center, South ABC Conference Room. Visit ENGAGE to register.
The talk will explore how Indigenous and local knowledge are pivotal in shaping inclusive ecological futures, featuring films produced by contemporary Indigenous communities in the Global South and the U.S.
Dr. Marcone is Professor of Environmental Humanities in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and the Program in Comparative Literature at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Associate Dean of Humanities at Rutgers’ School of Arts and Sciences, Co-director of the Public Humanities, and Environmental Humanities+Justice initiatives.
This event is presented by Voces de la Communidad.
The VOCES Project places Camden residents at the heart of its mission, fostering connections between community members, researchers, and organizations to tackle critical environmental challenges. Combining scientific research, the humanities, and community storytelling, VOCES focuses on climate justice and health equity, creating a platform for collaboration, advocacy, and action, and amplifying the voices of those who are most affected by these issues.
Voces de la Communidad is hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities.