Entries in Families (3)
Jane Goodall
“Roots and Shoots,” the wildly popular global youth program inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall, has grown to over 9,000 groups in nearly 100 countries around the world. In this interview, Jane Goodall shares with The Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell, Chautauqua’s Director of Religion, the sources of her own inspiration and energy to carry out this work. In this week on family, she talks about the similarities between human and chimpanzee families, and how young people are raising the environmental awareness of their parents.
Host> The Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell, director, Department of Religion
Guest> Jane Goodall, primatologist and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education and Conservation
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Stephanie Coontz
A noted author and researcher on the subject of marriage and family, Stephanie Coontz shares some surprising facts with the Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell, Chautauqua’s Director of Religion about the state of families in America today. Are two parents better than one? And what if they are gay or lesbian? What role does religion play in marriage? Do those professing to be born again or those professing to be agnostics divorce more often? With many complicated step-families, what happens to a child who has 3 or 4 sets of grandparents? We invite you to listen.
Host> The Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell, director, Department of Religion
Guest> Stephanie Coontz, Professor, history and family studies, The Evergreen State College
Leah Sears and David Blankenhorn
Is it purely American to romanticize marriage so much? The Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell listens to the views of David Blankenhorn, president of the Institute for American Values, and Leah Sears, Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court as they share concerns about the absence of fathers in families and the growing number of court cases involving children and families. David also shares his views on gay marriage and civil unions. Join us.
Host> The Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell, director, Department of Religion
Guests> David Blankenhorn, president, Institute for American Values
Leah Sears, Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court