Braiding Sweetgrass Author Robin Wall Kimmerer visiting Penn State EMS

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Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants will present the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences’ 2022 Lattman Visiting Scholar of Science and Society Lecture on October 18th, 4 p.m. in 22 Deike and via Zoom webinar https://psu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ly_Jdc0BTI28UqgFcEUquA . We request masking in the seminar room. 

 

Braiding Sweetgrass weaves together scientific knowledge, indigenous knowledge, and personal experience to explore reciprocal relationships between the land and its inhabitants. Robin Wall Kimmerer is a SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of Environmental Biology, and the founder and director of the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment and is an enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. 

 

University Libraries offers the e-book with unlimited online reading.

 

For more information see the Penn State Newswire article that just came out: https://www.psu.edu/news/earth-and-mineral-sciences/story/author-robin-wall-kimmerer-present-2022-lattman-lecture/?utm_audience=Combined&utm_source=newswire&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Penn%20State%20Today&utm_content=10-11-2022-23-03&utm_term=Events%20-%203

 

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