Cultural Landscapes and Environmental Politics in America: How the Different Ways We Imagine Nature Affect Our Votes and Actions

William J. Cronon, Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies, the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Noted author and scholar William Cronon explores the various ways Americans have conceived of their national landscape and how competing conceptions of the human place in nature continue to affect environmental politics.

Reservations are required; seating is limited. Please call 817.989.5057 between October 10 and November 5 to register; confirmation will be sent.

This program is in conjunction with Accommodating Nature: The Photographs of Frank Gohlke.

This series of lectures on American art, culture, and society by distinguished individuals is made possible by a generous gift from the late Anne Burnett Tandy.