Barrett, The Honors College hosts visiting professor public lecture
<p style="margin: 6pt 0in; line-height: 150%" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial">Arizona</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial"> State University</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial">’s Barrett, The Honors College will host <a href="http://www.isse.ucar.edu/HP_dale.html">Dale Jamieson</a> as part of its annual visiting professor public lecture. Jamieson’s lecture will address American environmentalism in light of these opposing perspectives and will explore justice as a means for reconciliation between the two viewpoints. </span></p><separator></separator><p style="margin: 6pt 0in; line-height: 150%" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial">The lecture is scheduled from 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 6, La Sala, ASU’s West campus, 4701 West Thunderbird Road, Phoenix.</span></p><separator></separator><p style="margin: 6pt 0in; line-height: 150%" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial">A professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy at New York State University, Jamieson teaches courses in ethics, environmental philosophy, environmental justice, philosophy of biology and mind, and global change. His work bridges science and philosophy exploring the morality of our relationships to animals and nature.</span></p><separator></separator><p style="margin: 6pt 0in; line-height: 150%" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial">Jamieson believes the human relationship to nature expresses itself in both environmentally friendly and environmentally destructive ways. He will investigate justice as being both conceptually and historically at the heart of American environmentalism, motivating people to make change, and taming the movement’s tendency toward misanthropy and pessimism.</span></p><separator></separator><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial">For additional biographical information visit Barrett, The Honor College’s website. To secure a reservation, contact Chelsea Carlen at <a href="mailto:Chelsea.carlen@asu.edu">Chelsea.carlen@asu.edu</a>, or 602-543-3410. For additional information about the lecture contact Haran Phaneuf at <a href="mailto:Haran.Phaneuf@asu.edu" title="mailto:Haran.Phaneuf@asu.edu">Haran.Phaneuf@asu.edu</a> or 602-543-6118.</span></p>