Dale Jamieson

Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy, Affiliated Professor of Law, and Director of the Center for Environmental and Animal Protection, New York University.

Dale Jamieson is Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy, Affiliated Professor of Law, and Director of the Center for Environmental and Animal Protection at New York University. His is the author of Reason in a Dark Time: Why the Struggle to Stop Climate Change Failed and What It Means for Our Future (2014), and Discerning Experts: The Practices of Scientific Assessment for Environmental Policy (2019, with Michael Oppenheimer, Naomi Oreskes and others). He has also published a collection of short stories, Love in the Anthropocene (2015), with the novelist Bonnie Nadzam. Much of his current thinking centers on the theme of imagination and conservation.

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Apr 27th
2019
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Living in the Anthropocene

This roundtable explores the conceptual foundations of our current planetary era and how emerging perspectives challenge traditional distinctions between humans and the non-human world, nature and artifice, and agency and objectivity. It brings together interdisciplinary viewpoints to consider how these shifts inform our understanding of human action and responsibility in times of ongoing global crisis.