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Arts & Culture

These pieces investigate how artists and cultural movements are influencing policy and practice using interdisciplinarity, emotion, and humanity.

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Amidst a crowd, volunteers meticulously sweep the vast marble terrace with large round brooms against a backdrop golden pagodas

Arts & Culture, Spring 2024, Summer 2024

Common Home Arts Showcase 2024

2024 Theme: Life on Earth—Wildlife, People & Landscapes The 2024 theme for the Common Home Arts Showcase was “Life on Earth,” inviting photographers to depict the beauty of wildlife,…

May 1, 2024

Arts & Culture, Cecilia Cassidy, Climate Change, Erin Cline, Spring 2024, Sustainability

Early Ecological Ethics: A Look at Chinese Environmental Thought

Professor Erin Cline looks at the implications of Chinese philosophy for an environmental ethos.

April 7, 2024

Arts & Culture, Climate Change, Elyza Bruce, Spring 2024

What We’re Reading: “The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth” by Elizabeth Rush

Common Home editor, Elyza Bruce reviews “The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth” by Elizabeth Rush for Common Home series, “What We’re Reading.”

March 18, 2024