Cosmic Dawn: The First Stars in the Universe
Cover story in the April, 2014 Scientific American
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Category: Story of the Universe
Echo of the Big Bang
My 2003 book about the planning, building and launching of the WMAP satellite, which gave the first precise numbers to the age and composition of the universe, based on its observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation left over from the Big Bang
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Transdisciplinarity, Worldview Change, and the Planetary Ecological Crisis
A Presentation from the 2007 Metanexus Institute Conference: There are a number of issues raised by the assertion around which this year’s conference is organized: “the challenge of the 21st century will be to integrate or synthesize the outcomes of the exponential growth in human knowledge into meaningful wholes.” One issue concerns clarity of intent. […]
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8 mins film about Big Bang Summer School
8 mins film about Global Generations work on the Big Bang Summer School 2012.
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2 mins trailer about the Big Bang Summer School 2012
A 2-minute trailer about Global Generation’s Big Bang Summer School 2012
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The Cosmic Walk
The Cosmic Walk is a ritual created by Sr. Miriam MacGillis of Genesis Farm. It has subsequently been modified and presented by many people around the world. The Cosmic Walk is a way of bringing our knowledge of the 13.81 billion year Universe/Earth process from our heads to our hearts. It is a simple ritual […]
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Changing Human Activities from a Technozoic to an Ecozoic Age
A handout describing current human activities in our current industrial Age, changed in the Ecological Age, and transformed in the Ecozoic Age. The activities chosen are economics, technology, political systems, education, theology/religion, social relations, scientific paradigms, agriculture, human relationships to land, and the role of the human. The paper was meant to encourage discussion and […]
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Walk Through Time Exhibit
The exhibit includes 95 collapsing A-frame easels with the panels mounted. They are stored and transported in an 18 foot trailer and pulled by a truck or SUV. The trailer also contains tools, spare parts and an instruction manual for set-up and take-down. Fifteen Billion Years in the Life . . A breathtaking, vibrantly illustrated […]
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How Wolves Change Rivers
A very beautiful short documentary on how the reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone Park...
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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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Creation Spirituality: Reawakening Mysticism, Protecting Our Planet
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