Bringing the Humanities to Life is a new monthly virtual webinar series that explores how the humanities enrich and transform various fields. Each session will feature experts discussing the importance of integrating literature, history, philosophy, and the social sciences in industries such as technology, healthcare, sports, and environmentalism.

This session of Bringing the Humanities to Life will focus on investigating the role of the humanities in shaping our understanding of environmental issues.

Our panelists will explore how literature, art, and philosophy contribute to environmental awareness and advocacy. Participants will discuss the narratives that influence public perception and motivate action toward sustainability and conservation.

Guest panelists:
• Marisa Olszewski, Environment and Community Manager at Maryland LCV
• Joseph Toolan, Vice President at Defensores de la Cuenca
• Jorge Abraham Lopez Trejo, Programs Director at Defensores de la Cuenca