With Geoffrey Buckley
Saturday August 10, 2013
Presented by:
Baltimore City Historical Society,
Friends of MD’s Olmsted Parks & Landscapes,
& Cathedral of the Incarnation Creation Care
Program runs from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Peabody Room, Cathedral of the Incarnation
4 East University Parkway, Baltimore 21218
Free admission, parking and refreshments
BCHS stamps War of 1812 Bicentennial Passports
Directions: www.incarnationbaltimore.org
Information: www.historicbaltimore.org www.olmstedmaryland.org
Contact: Joe Stewart
410.243.4418 joestewart31947@comcast.net
Geoffrey Buckley is the author of “America's Conservation Impulse: Saving Trees in the Old Line State”, “Mountains of Injustice: Social and Environmental Justice in Appalachia”
and
the upcoming “North American Odyssey: Historical Geographies for
the Twenty-First Century”. He
is an Ohio University Professor and Long-Term Ecological Research - Baltimore
Ecosystem Study Co-Principal Investigator. He has a Ph.D. in Geography from University
of Maryland, a M.A., Geography from University of Oregon and a B.A., Environmental
Studies and American History from Connecticut College. http://www.ohio.edu/people/buckleg1/
Future Programs include:
McKay Jenkins - Saturday November 2, 2013
McKay Jenkins is the author of “What's Gotten into Us? Staying Healthy in a Toxic World” and editor of “The Peter Mattiessen Reader”, an anthology of American nature writing.
He is the Cornelius Tighman Professor of English, Journalism and Environmental Humanities
at the University of Delaware. He has a Ph.D. in English from Princeton
University, a M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University and a B.A. in English
from Amherst College. His recent essay “The Era of
Suburban Sprawl has to End. So, Now What” can be found on his webpage: www.mckayjenkins.com
Adam Rome - Saturday December 7, 2013
Adam Rome is the author of the
recently published “The Genius of Earth Day: How a 1970 Teach-In
Unexpectedly Made the First Green Generation” and the prize-winning
“The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of
American Environmentalism”. He also is past editor of the journal “Environmental History”. He has a B.A. from Yale and a Ph.D. from the
University of Kansas in American Environmental History. He teaches history and
environmental non-fiction at the University of Delaware.