About the Center for Humans and Nature
Exploring our relationships and responsibilities to nature.
Our work provides in-depth and diverse perspectives about what it means to be human in an interconnected world.
The Center in Libertyville, IL is a workspace for Chicago-based staff, a retreat center for the Center’s gatherings of thought-leaders, a laboratory in which to practice land-relationship ideas shared by Center contributors, and (one day soon) a welcoming space for periodic public events.
Advocate for the
wisdom of nature
Upcoming Events
We host gatherings and conversations with our editors and contributors. Deepen your connection with nature and engage with fellow curious thinkers. Whether in-person or online, we look forward to meeting you.
The EcoVoice Festival
We are honored to be partnering with The EcoVoice Project for their first annual, Chicago EcoVoice Festival! This festival includes three days of performances and activities that build awareness, educate, and
Australasian Launch for Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations
The Center for Humans and Nature & Centre for the Study of the Inland (La Trobe University) invite you to celebrate the Australasian launch of Kinship: Belonging in a World
Kinship Live with Robin Wall Kimmerer
We have a lot of relationships in our lives—family, friends, neighbors—but what about the plants and animals around us? Join us on March 30 at 1 p.m. CST for a
Weaving ideas
into action
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