Dr. Mitchell Thomashow, who has chaired the Environmental Studies Department in the Antioch New England Graduate School for several decades, will lecture on "The Future of Environmental Studies."

Dr. Thomashow is a national leader in environmental studies. The Antioch New England environmental studies program, where he is chair, is outstanding and very extensive. Furthermore, Dr. Thomashow will be moving to Unity College in Maine this year to become its President. Unity College has a reputation for being the most or at least one of the most environmentally oriented colleges in the country (link).

Dr. Thomashow is the author of two recent books, Bringing the Biosphere Home: Learning to Perceive Global Environmental Change (MIT Press, 2003) and Ecological Identity: Becoming a Reflective Environmentalist (MIT Press, 1995), along with numerous articles. If you would like more information on Dr. Thomashow, please take a look at his web site (link).