Mary Catherine Bateson
Photo by Joanna Eldredge Morrissey
ROWE CENTER, Rowe, MA
October 9-11
Workshop: "Composing a Life of Wonder, Creativity and Beauty"
6th Annual Conference on Ageing and Spirituality
October 7, 2015
Plenary: "When Service is Perfect Freedom"
Mary Catherine Bateson is a writer and cultural anthropologist living in the Monadnock region of New Hampshire with frequent visits to Cambridge, Massachusetts. She has written and co-authored many books and articles, lectures across the country and abroad, and has taught at Harvard, Northeastern University, Amherst College, Spelman College and abroad in the Philippines and in Iran. In 2004 she retired from her position as Clarence J. Robinson Professor in Anthropology and English at George Mason University, and is now Professor Emerita. Since the Fall of 2006 she has been a Visiting Scholar at the Sloan Center on Aging & Work at Boston College. She has served on multiple advisory boards including that of the National Center on Atmospheric Research, dealing with climate change....
"We are not what we know but what we are willing to learn."
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