PES Presentation Transcripts
Transcripts and video and audio recordings of the keynote presentations at the PES Conference.
Below are transcripts from the keynote presentations and the opening plenary of the Psychology-Ecology-Sustainability conference.
Chase, Steve. Creative
Maladjustment: Activism as a way to heal self, society and planet (keynote).
Chase is the founder and director of the Environmental Advocacy and
Organizing Program at Antioch University New England
and the editor of Defending the Earth: A Dialogue Between Murray Bookchin
and Dave Foreman.
Conn, Sarah. Psychology
in a New Key: Ecopsychology and Ecological Consciousness (keynote).
Conn is a clinical psychologist with
a private practice in Arlington,
MA. She is co-founder of
the Ecopsychology Institute. For twenty years, she was a Lecturer on
Psychology at the Harvard Medical School,
Cambridge Hospital.
Doherty, Thomas. Renewing
the Promise of Ecopsychology (opening plenary).
Doherty is a licensed psychologist in Portland
with a general practice in psychotherapy. He specialties in wilderness
therapy and applying environmental and sustainability concepts to personal
health.
Kanner, Allen. The Corporatized Child
(keynote).
Kanner is an activist, author, and child and family psychologist.
He is co-editor of Psychology and Consumer Psychology: The Struggle for a
Good Life in a Materialistic World and Ecopsychology: Restoring the
Earth, Healing the Mind, and is a founder of the Campaign for a
Commercial-Free Childhood.
Noethe,
Jeffrey. Moving Toward Sustainable Values: Adapting and
Applying the Transtheorectical Model. Transcript
and slideshow
Jeffrey Noethe, Ph.D., received his doctorate
in Psychology from the University
of Notre Dame
and is currently working in private practice in Portland.
Over the past ten years, he has developed a professional interest in the nature
of value systems and how a better understanding of these systems might
accelerate cultural change.
Roy, Dick. Declaration
of Interdependence (opening plenary).
Roy is a co-founder of the Center for Earth Leadership, the Northwest
Earth Institute, and the Oregon
Natural Step Network.