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Big History: Between Nothing and Everything. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2014.

Written by three big historians with long experience of teaching big history, this is the first college level textbook on big history. It updates the big history narrative, incorporates the core idea of Thresholds of Increasing Complexity, adds further readings and resources, and also chapter questions and many illustrations, maps and diagrams. Nine of the […]

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Cynthia Stokes Brown, Big History: From the Big Bang to the Present. 2nd ed. New York: New Press. 2012. 1st ed, 2007.

This short book (250 pages) tells big history for a general audience in clear, non-academic language, yet well documented. The general theme is of the human history portion is humans in their environment, connected by food.

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Somatic and Narrative Ways of Knowing (Sonar) for Transformative Learning

This is my dissertation which traces our cultural environmental unsustainability, social injustice...

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Sisters of Earth Network

SISTERS OF EARTH 2014 CONFERENCE July 10-13, 2014 at the University of Saint Mary (USM) in Leavenworth, Kansas. Conference Theme: The New Emerging Humanity: Healing Into Wholeness. The ‘Sisters of Earth’ is an informal network of women most of whom are rooted in deep understandings of new cosmology and all of whom share a deep […]

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The Big History Project

The Big History Project is now publicly available at https://www.bighistoryproject.com/bhplive! The Big History Project is a free, online course that tells the story of our Universe and humanity. Developing a framework to help people learn about anything and everything. It’s inherently interdisciplinary – combining the best of social studies, humanities, and science. It will take […]

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Nuns With a New Creed: Environmentalism (and the Story of the Universe)

Article about Catholic sisters in the US and Ireland who have embraced environmentalism and the Story of the Universe. Featured sisters include Gail Worcelo, Miriam MacGillis, and Marian O’Sullivan among others. A changing world and climate demand a new kind of vocation. The article discusses how Thomas Berry and his book, co-written with Brian Swimme, […]

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