Slips of the tongue, unwitting favoritism and stereotyped assumptions are just some examples of microaggression. Nearly all of us commit microaggressions at some point, even if we don’t intend to. Yet over time a pattern of microaggression can cause...
The world’s poorest will bear the worst consequences of the climate crisis. Redirecting international resources to address entrenched inequalities provides a way out.
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The Dragonfly Mercury Project: Where Aquatic Invertebrates, Citizen Scientists, and National Parks Intersect to Shed...
It’s a visceral scene that has made an indelible impression on countless schoolchildren and many other visitors to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History for generations. A fight for survival is at the heart of the famous “Lion Attacking a...
Wellesley President Paula A. Johnson and Provost and Lia Gelin Poorvu ’56 Dean of the College Andrew Shennan announced the launch of the Camilla Chandler Frost ’47 Center for the Environment on September 18 and, with it, new leadership opportunities...
The Camilla Chandler Frost ’47 Center for the Environment cultivates a diverse, innovative, and collaborative community across the liberal arts, galvanizing generations of Wellesley students to
Erich Hatala MatthesThe Frost Center for the Environment @Wellesley is officially launched! So excited to work with everyone on these crucial issues.
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Those environmental racism impacting South Carolina’s Black communities make it far more likely that climate change will turn temporary dislocations into permanent ones.
Aesthetic styles associated with particular subcultural communities aren’t new. So what’s so significant about internet aesthetics like “dark academia”?
An audacious and accessible guide to feminist philosophy—its origins, its key ideas, and its latest directions., Think Like a Feminist, The Philosophy Behind the Revolution, Carol Hay, 9781324003090
Erich Hatala MatthesGrab a copy of @DrCarolHay’s new book, Think Like a Feminist, out today! Carol’s work is always awesome; I’m really looking forward to reading this!
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Karen J. Warren, emeritus professor of philosophy at Macalester College, has died. Professor Warren was known for her work in environmental ethics, feminist philosophy, and ecofeminism, as well as her advocacy of the right of the terminally ill to...
Erich Hatala MatthesRIP Karen J. Warren. She's better known for her work on ecofeminism, but she's also one of the first philosophers to have written seriously about the ethics of cultural property.
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