A Philosophy of Public Environmental Education

Mark Rigstad

Thursday, 24 Aug 2006 at 7:00 pm – Oak Room, Memorial Union

Mark Rigstad is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Oakland University in Michigan. His research and publications focus on the history of political philosophy in early modern Britain, and on philosophical issues of military and environmental justice in contemporary global politics. He received his doctorate from the Johns Hopkins University where he was an interdisciplinary Fellow in the History of Political Thought.

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