Vandana Shiva

Growth = Poverty (source)

Vandana Shiva is an alter-globalization environmental activist and scholar. Her books include Soil Not Oil, Earth Democracy, and Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge.

Kathleen Dean Moore

Questions for a Resilient Future (source)

Kathleen Dean Moore is a writer, moral philosopher, and environmental activist. Recent books include Great Tide Rising: Finding Clarity and Moral Courage to Confront Climate Change and Moral Ground: Ethical Action for a Planet in Peril.

Rob Nixon

From the symposium on Transformation Without Apocalypse: How to Live Well on an Altered Planet (source)

Rob Nixon is the Thomas A. and Currie C. Barron Family Professor in Humanities and the Environment at Princeton University and author of Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor.

Carolyn Finney

From the symposium on Transformation Without Apocalypse: How to Live Well on an Altered Planet (source)

Carolyn Finney is an assistant professor of Geography at the University of Kentucky and author of Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors.

Roundtable: Rob Nixon, Susana Almanza, and Carolyn Finney

From the symposium on Transformation Without Apocalypse: How to Live Well on an Altered Planet (source)

Eric Holt-Giménez

Food Movements, Climate Resilience, Social Change (source)

Eric Holt-Giménez is the Executive Director of Food First; editor of the book Food Movements Unite! Strategies to Transform Our Food Systems; co-author of Food Rebellions! Crisis and the Hunger for Justice with Raj Patel and Annie Shattuck; and author of Campesino a Campesino: Voices from Latin America’s Farmer to Farmer Movement for Sustainable Agriculture.

Thom van Dooren

Living with Crows in Hawai’i (source)

Thom van Dooren is a senior lecturer in Environmental Humanities at the University of New South Wales, co-editor of the journal Environmental Humanities, and author of Flight Ways: Life and Loss at the Edge of Extinction.