NICHE | Annual Lecture 2024 – April 30, 2024 – 5:00 PM
Janet Gyatso – Harvard Divinity School
Practices of Being-With Animals: Motivating Responsibility on Planet Earth
Animal life is a crucial component of both our climate crisis and the possibility for life to continue flourishing on the planet. In her talk, Janet Gyatso, a scholar of Buddhist Studies, will explore various practices – some inspired by Buddhist ethics – aimed at fostering attentiveness, recognition, and commitment to the perspectives and values of animal intelligence.
Welcome and Introduction: Francesca Tarocco – Director of NICHE
In-person event at Aula Baratto, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
A Zoom livestream will be available for remote participation.
Registration is required. The event will be held exclusively in English.
Please visit the link: bit.ly/48YHMVZ
