The Earth Commons
The Earth Commons

Arts & Events

Upcoming Events

All Upcoming Events

2025 Lannan Symposium: “Writing Climate”Mar. 25

  • 5:00 pm
  • Georgetown University (Multiple Venues)

2025 Lannan Symposium: “Writing Climate”Mar. 26

  • 5:00 pm
  • Georgetown University (Multiple Venues)

2025 Lannan Symposium: “Writing Climate”Mar. 27

  • 5:00 pm
  • Georgetown University (Multiple Venues)

The Earth Commons bridges the arts and sciences, humanities and research to bring compelling interdisciplinary work to the community. Our events and art series are intended to spark interdisciplinary exchange and lead to fresh perspectives, new dialogues, and solutions that serve the planet.

ECo & the Arts

ECo Talks

Featuring scholars, leaders and innovators to spark conversation, share knowledge, and spur change

Green Commons Awards

Providing funding for events and collaborations that spark campus dialogue

ECo ArtWalk

Installing thought-provoking art that explores environmental themes throughout campus, beginning with “Environmental Graphiti”

Artist in Residence

Supporting leaders in the arts and humanities as they enrich, reframe, and deepen the dialogue on environment and sustainability

What’s Happening

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We Hear You—A Climate Archive

We Hear You—A Climate Archive, co-created by Earth Commons Artist-in-Residence Caitlin Nasema Cassidy premiered at Dramaten, the Royal Dramatic Theatre, in Sweden.

Learn more about the project

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ECo Talks: Research in Action

ECo Talks bring together experts, thought leaders, and innovators to explore the most pressing challenges facing our environment and to showcase transformative initiatives and research shaping our world. Through a series of engaging seminars, we aim to spark meaningful conversations, share knowledge, and inspire actionable change. Join us Fridays 11am-12:30pm in Arrupe Hall Conference Room.

Explore the Speaker Series