Book launch webinar: “Contemporary ecotheology, climate justice and environmental stewardship in world religions”

14 December 2021 5pm online

Book Launch webinar with title “Contemporary ecotheology, climate justice and environmental stewardship in world religions” (ECOTHEE. VOL. 6) from the 6th edition of Ecological Theology and Environmental Ethics (ECOTHEE) conference, that was held under the Auspices of His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I and with the support of the World Council of Churches (WCC) programme on Care for Creation, sustainability and climate justice (Ecological and Economic Justice) at the Orthodox Academy of Crete.

14 December 2021
17:00 CET
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Programme:

PART 1: Invited speakers and co-editors interventions

OPENING
Moderator Chad Rimmer

INTRODUCTION
Moderator Antonis Kalogerakis
Dr Konstantinos Zormpas (OAC)
Theodota Nantsou (WWF Greece)

Introduction to the ECOTHEE vol.6 rationale and co-editors:
Dr Louk Andrianos (WCC)
Mr Antonis Kalogerakis (OAC)
Rev. Peter Pavlovic (ECEN)
Dr Tom Sverre Tomren (University of Applied Science in Western Norway)
Rev. Chad Rimmer (LWF)

PART 2: Authors’ prompt interventions
Moderator Chad Rimmer

Theological and philosophical reflection
Lesya Sabada, Nadja Furlan Stante, Jose Cardoso Duarte

Ethics and best practices
Seyed Masoud Noori, David Larrabee, Hans Morten Haugen

Global contributions
Edward Dommen, Marijke Van Duin

Discussions and next ECOTHEE 2022 calendar: 26-29/10/2022

Closing remarks (Louk Andrianos)
Moderators: Rev Dr. Chad Rimmer (LWF), Mr Kalogerakis Antonis (OAC) and Dr. Louk Andrianos (WCC)

PARTICIPATING ORGANISATIONS
World Council of Churches (WCC)
Orthodox Academy of Crete (OAC)
University of Applied Science in Western Norway
European Christian Environmental Network (ECEN)
Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
Church of Norway
VID Specialized University
Roya Institute for Global Justice
World Wildlife Fund (WFF)