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“SCIENCE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY: WHY SCIENCE MATTERS” with Dr. Joshua Ginsberg

December 9, 2021 by Robin

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This Sunday, December 12th at 11:00 AM: 

From the future of pandemics, to the health of the freshwater systems, from urban sustainability, to the role of forests in carbon sequestration, scientists at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies conduct foundational research about ecological systems and their importance to human well-being. Join Joshua Ginsberg as he shares how the Cary Institute answers questions to some of the world’s thorniest problems and the importance of science to the future of the planet, and humanity.

Joshua Ginsberg’s career in ecology and conservation science spans 35 years and has global reach. Dr. Ginsberg is an adjunct professor at Columbia University a member of Rutgers University’s Ecology and Evolution Graduate Faculty. He has a long history with Ethical Culture and attended EC Schools in New York from PreK to 11th grade.

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“FINDING CALM IN THE CHAOS: Discovering Health, Happiness and Inner Peace Through Meditation” with Cheryl Smith Alvarez, Certified Teacher of Transcendental Meditation

February 28, 2026 By Robin

Attend In-Person at 108 Pinesbridge Road • Ossining, NY OR Click here to attend the platform … [Read More...]

WHEN (AND HOW) TO SAY NO with Graham Parsons, Visiting Professor of Philosophy, Vassar College

February 26, 2026 By Robin

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“ETHICAL CULTURE AT 150” Dr. Richard Koral, Leader, New York Society for Ethical Culture and The Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island

February 20, 2026 By Robin

Watch the full platform here. Sunday, February 22nd at 11:00 AM: It says a great deal about a … [Read More...]

“A MUSICAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY” with with Adam Stockman, Poet, Muscian

February 19, 2026 By Robin

Sunday, March 1st at 11:00 AM: Though it may not connect to any particular ethical topic, Adam … [Read More...]

“ESNW SONG CIRCLE” with Adam Stockman, Poet, Musician

February 17, 2026 By Robin

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