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Rožič joins Laudato Si Research Institute in Oxford as Inaugural Director of the Integral Ecology Research Network

Peter Rožič, SJ, PhD has stepped down as director of the Environmental Justice Program to serve as the Inaugural Director of the Integral Ecology Research Network at the The…

December 14, 2023

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EJP scholars advance work on water quality, human-nature connectedness

Frédéric Mortier, senior statistician and associate research professor at EJP until this past summer, has published “Mapping global hotspots and trends of water quality …

October 15, 2023

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Pope Francis lauds Giraud & Petrini book in just-released preface

The pope calls The Taste to Change: The Ecological Transition as the Path to Happiness (Il Gusto di Cambiare) a “gift” showing the way to “a plausible future for our…

May 26, 2023

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Fr. Peter Rožič, SJ appointed Director of the Environmental Justice Program

​MAY 23, 2023 The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce the appointment of Fr. Peter Rožič, SJ as the new Director of the Environmental Justice Program at Georgetown…

May 23, 2023

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Workshop Spotlight: Fields-WICI Math for Complex Climate Challenges Workshop

On Monday, May 1st, through Thursday, May 4th, Dr. Gaël Giraud will present at the Math for Complex Climate Challenges workshop, held at St. Jerome’s University Academic,…

April 27, 2023

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Liberal Arts in the Age of Climate Change: Dr. Gaël Giraud on the Challenges of Sustainability Transitions

Gaël Giraud, Director of the Georgetown Environmental Justice Program and Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy, gave the closing plenary address at the 21st annual…

March 20, 2023

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Art Exhibition: Faces of Climate Change April 17th-22nd

In April 2023, to celebrate Earth Day, the Georgetown Environmental Justice Program is hosting Faces of Climate Change, a photography exhibition whose goal is to highlight the…

March 9, 2023

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Resources: Open Access Laudato Si’ Integral Ecology Collection

Oxford University’s Laudato Si’ Research Institute recently released an Open Access library named The Laudato Si’ Integral Ecology Collection. The aim of this…

March 6, 2023

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Lake Como School of Advanced Studies (June 12-16): Call for Participation

The Lake Como School in Advanced Studies – School in Social Sciences will be held at the Villa del Grumello from June 12th to June 16th 2023, in Como (Italy). This Summer…

February 22, 2023

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Breaking Bread at Wolfington Hall on Sunday, February 26th

On Sunday, February 26th, the Georgetown Environmental Justice Program is co-hosting Breaking Bread, “a shared meal with table fellowship and conversation about ways to…

February 21, 2023