Archive: Arts & Culture
20 Articles
- Arts & Culture
- Climate Change
- Environmental Justice
- Erin Cline
How the Humanities Can Help With The Climate Crisis: How ethics, culture, and spirituality can galvanize climate action
Our traditions and practices are often rooted in deep connections to the land – even when those practices are harmful to the environment. Professor Erin Cline discusses how…
October 17, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Marion Cassidy
- What We're Watching
What We’re Watching: Connections Between Humanity and Nature
Marion Cassidy, Common Home's Arts and Culture Editor, reviews three films that comment on the connection between humans and.…
October 17, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Climate Change
- Marion Cassidy
Curating Climate Change: How a new museum in NYC is creating community through teaching people about climate change
Saskia Randle, Design and Curatorial Associate at the Climate Museum in New York City, shares insight into what it's like to create and work at a museum dedicated to teaching…
October 17, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Marion Cassidy
- Sustainability
Re-Made in Cambodia, an Eco-Friendly Fashion Show
Georgetown alumna and current Fulbright grantee Alyssa Kardos Loera gives Common Home a behind the scenes look at how she creates a sustainable Cambodian-centric fashion show in…
October 2, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Environmental Health
- Melissa-Kelly Franklin
- Sadie Morris
To Plan a Family: Children, Hope, and the Climate Crisis
A discussion with playwright Melissa-Kelly Franklin on having children in a climate.…
August 25, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Biodiversity
- Environmental Justice
- Series
Earth Day with Earth Commons
Voices on the Environment Series: Intergenerational Justice Voices on the Environment is a multi-year event series at the intersection of science, the humanities and the arts…
August 25, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Maya Snyder
- Spring 2022
- What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: Once There Were Wolves
Common Home editor Maya Snyder reviews Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte. …
June 13, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- Environmental Justice
- What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: The Black Side of the River: Race, Language, and Belonging in Washington D.C.
Jan Menafee, Program Specialist for Environment, Justice, and Education at the Red House at Georgetown University, reviews Dr. Jessica Grieser's book The Black Side of the River:…
June 6, 2022
- Alannah Nathan
- Arts & Culture
- Maya Snyder
- Spring 2022
The Devil and Gaia
Common Home editors Maya Snyder and Alannah Nathan review films from the D.C. Environmental Film. …
June 2, 2022
- Arts & Culture
- John McNeil
- Spring 2022
- What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: Fueling Mexico: Energy and Environment, 1850-1950
Georgetown Professor John McNeil reviews Fueling Mexico: Energy and Environment, 1850-1950 by German Vergara for Common Home.…
April 11, 2022