Presenter(s): Philip Clayton

Topic: Eco-Civ and The New Possible

As Ingraham Professor of Theology at Claremont School of Theology, Dr. Clayton works at the intersection points of science, philosophy, and theology. As an activist, President of the Institute for Ecological Civilization, and the Institute for Postmodern Development of China, he works to convene, facilitate, and catalyze multi-sectoral initiatives toward ecological civilization. Check out his website for details.  

He is one of the editors of The New Possible:  Visions of Our World Beyond Crisis, a book sponsored by One Project. From six continents 28 authors reflect on the future after 2020 upended every aspect of our lives–Earth, Us, Change, Wealth, Work, Food, Education, Love, Community and Tomorrow.  Dr. Clayton told the Associated Press that this was a Kairos book, an opportune time in history.  “This is one of the few moments in life, when the world points to you and says, ‘Are you going to make that inner change or are you not going to transform?’”

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