Just Sustainability

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Just Sustainability, Episode 23B: Ren Olive on factors contributing to food insecurity and work that might improve access to food.
March 28, 2023

Ren Olive has spent their career working to build and strengthen access to food in a range of communities and to improve the capacity of institutions of higher-education to support []

Just Sustainability, Episode 23A: Meeting Ren Olive
March 13, 2023

I first met Ren Olive about 8 or 9 years ago camping at the Land Institutes Prairie Festival in Salina, KS. I clearly remember having a number of very thought []

Just Sustainability, Episode 22: Patrick Moore on equity, hospitality, and rural community organizing
February 21, 2023

I first learned about Patrick Moore from Theresa Peterson (who is featured on the first season of the Just Sustainability Podcast). Theresa suggested that I should record an episode with []

Just Sustainability – Socially Engaged Philosophy at the Intersection of Sustainability and Social Justice, Episode 2B: Eugene Chislenko on Philosophers for Sustainability
February 13, 2023

In this episode we return to Amanda Corris conversation with Eugene Chislenko. Amanda and Eugene talk about Philosophers for Sustainability and the role of professional philosophers in social discour

Just Sustainability – Socially Engaged Philosophy at the Intersection of Sustainability and Social Justice, Episode 2A: Meeting Eugene Chislenko
February 01, 2023

In this episode Amanda introduces us to Eugene Chislenko. Eugene is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Temple University and is one of the co-founders of Philosophers for Sustainability. His []

Just Sustainability, Episode 21B: Climate Justice for the Dead and Dying, wellness, and spirit
November 14, 2022

Julia Gibson often describes themselves as a farmer-philosopher. Her scholarship often weaves together themes such as palliative care ethics and remembrance, the impact and role of narratives and stor

Just Sustainability, Episode 21A: Meeting Julia Gibson
November 07, 2022

Julia Gibson often describes themselves as a farmer-philosopher. I would describe them as the author of some of the most exciting work thats been recently published about environmental and animal []

Just Sustainability, Episode 20B: Ray Burns – tribal colleges, nation rebuilding, and partnerships
October 28, 2022

Ray Burns is the Tribal Partnerships Manager for the National Science Foundations Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research in North Dakota (ND EPSCoR). Moreover, at the time that the con

Just Sustainability, Episode 20A: Meeting Ray Burns
October 24, 2022

Ray Burns is the Tribal Partnerships Manager for the National Science Foundations Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research in North Dakota (ND EPSCoR). Moreover, at the time that the con

Just Sustainability, Episode 19B: Simon Franco on MLEAD and the goodness of leadership
October 14, 2022

When I first met Simon Franco about a decade ago he was the Student Success Coordinator for Multi-ethnic Student Programs at the University of Minnesota Morris (which the precursor to []