Conversation with Dr. Claudia Ford: Spiritual Ecology – Remembering the Sacredness of all of Life

Heather Ensworth

2024

Conversation with Dr. Claudia Ford: Spiritual Ecology – Remembering the Sacredness of all of Life

Claudia Ford is a professor and chair of the department of Environmental Studies at State University of New York, Potsdam. She is an African American elder and humanist, a scholar who has studied, written about and taught the issues of environmental philosophy from spiritual, ecological, and cultural perspectives. She is devoted to imparting knowledge of how to raise human consciousness to get us through this transitional period of intense environmental and social crises. Her fifty-year career in international development and women’s health spans all continents. She is a midwife, teacher, and visual artist with four postgraduate degrees including her PhD in environmental studies.