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SUNY Potsdam
An Evening with Robin Wall Kimmerer
”Moving Beyond Gratitude: Our Responsibility to Develop a New Narrative for our World”
In person event at Snell Theater
Event Website
Northeast Algal Society
63rd Annual Northeast Algal Symposium (Annual Meeting)
In Person Event
Private Event: Event Website
SUNY Oneonta
Cornell-Gladstone-Hanlon-Kaufmann Annual Lecture
Braiding Sweetgrass
On-Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Colorado School of Mines
Herbert L. and Doris S. Young Environmental Issues Symposium
Justice for Land
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health
Medicine Bundles: Culture is Treatment Symposium
Braiding Sweetgrass
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Midwest Women's Herbal
Midwest Women’s Herbal Conference
Keynote: Learning the Grammar of Animacy: Land, Love, Language workshop and The Honorable Harvest: Indigenous Knowledge for Sustainability
In person event
Open to the public: Event Website
Denver Urban Gardens
2025 National GrowTogether Conference: Planting Seeds of Resilience
Braiding Sweetgrass & The Serviceberry
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Museum of Science, Boston
Keynote Address & Fireside Chat
Indigenous Knowledge and the Value of Nature
In Person Event
Open to the public: Event Website
ACES (Aspen Center for Environmental Studies)
Evening on the Lake
In person event
Event Website
Bay View Association
Keynote Address
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
SUNY Oswego
Oswego Reading Initiative
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
YWCA Madison
Racial Justice Summit
What it means and what it takes to create a world where we all truly belong to each other and the Earth
Virtual Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Faith in Place
Annual Environment & Spirituality Summit
The Serviceberry
Virtual Visit (CST)
Open to the Public: Event Website
Milkweed Editions, Inc
Book Lovers Ball
Braiding Sweetgrass
By Invitation Only
Private Event
Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods
Annual Smith Nature Symposium Awards Dinner
Embracing both Indigenous & Scientific knowledge
In-Person Event
Event Website
Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance
2nd Annual Food Justice Gathering
”Building Resilience”
In person event
Event Website
Furman University: Furman Humanities Center
Just Environments: Robin Wall Kimmerer & Native Futures
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Event Website
UW Madison Nursing School
Native Nations, Nursing, Helpers and Healers Summit 2025 (NNNHHS)
Culture as Medicine
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Mitchell Museum Annual Benefit
”Successes in elevating traditional ecological knowledge and Indigenous Science with Western science”
Open to the public: Event Website
University of Portland
Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series
Read UP
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Bowling Green State University
In the Round: A Speaker Series Featuring Native Creatives
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Rice University
Marian Fox Martel Distinguished Lecture in Gender and Science & Walter Isle Memorial Lecture
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
WHOI Indigenous Knowledge Program (IKP) Seminar
The Fortress, The River and The Garden: A New Metaphor for Knowledge Symbiosis
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
U of Pittsburgh Bradford
Visiting Writer Keynote Presentation
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Texas Tech University
21st Annual Advancing Teaching and Learning Conference
Braiding Sweetgrass
Virtual Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
West Vancouver Library
In Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer
The Serviceberry
In Person Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
California Lutheran University
Harold Stoner Clark Lectures
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Williams College
Claiming Williams Day
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Community Conversations with Lecture & Book Signing
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teaching of Plants
In person, ticketed event
Event Website
Boulder Book Store
First United Methodist Church
The Serviceberry
Sold Out Event: Event Website
Powell's Bookstore
In Conversation with Emma Marris at the Newmark Theatre
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Sold Out Event: Event Website
Salish Kootenai College
Regional Climate Symposium
Braiding Sweetgrass & Gathering Moss
On Campus Event
Priority will be given to SKC students, employees, CSKT employees and residents of the Flathead Indian Reservation. If space allows, individuals who register and live outside of the FIR will be offered a ticket: Event Website
Harvard Book Store
In Conversation with Tiya Miles at First Parish Church
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Open to the Public: Event Website
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Visiting Writers at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the public: Event Website
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Visiting Writers at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: Event Website
Trinity University
DeCoursey Lecture Series
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Open to the Public http://www.trinity.edu/about/community/lectures-visiting-scholars
Norman Cultural Connection
Lecture on Braiding Sweetgrass
In Person Event
Open to the public: Event Website
Ghost Ranch
Weekend Program and Workshop
BRAIDING SWEETGRASS: INDIGENOUS WISDOM, SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND THE TEACHINGS OF PLANTS
In person event
Open to the public: Event Website
The Trust for Hidden Villa
Centennial Celebration
“We The People”: Expanding The Circle Of Citizenship For Public Lands
In person event
Open to the public: Event Website
University of British Columbia
The Dal Grauer Memorial Lecture
Restoration and Reciprocity: Healing Relationships with the Natural World
On campus event at The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
University of Puget Sound
Swope Endowed Lecture Series
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event
Wesleyan University
First Year Matters Keynote
Braiding Sweetgrass
On Campus Event for incoming first year students
https://www.wesleyan.edu
Kalamazoo Nature Center
Terry Todd International Speakers Series of the Kalamazoo Nature Center
Native Knowledge, Western Science
In Person Event
Open to the Public, https://naturecenter.org/programs/ttiss/
Old Forge Library
Keynote Address & Regional Read
Braiding Sweetgrass
In Person Event
Open to the Public, www.oldforgelibrary.org
Guild Hall of East Hampton
Guild Hall of East Hampton
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants
In person event
Open to the Public: https://www.guildhall.org/education/talks-lectures/gather-conversations-led-by-black-and-indigenous-change-makers/
Center for Courage & Renewal
The Heart of Higher Education 2024
Moving Toward Enough
Virtual Visit
On Campus Event: Event Website
Deschutes Public Library
Author! Author! Lecture Series
Braiding Sweetgrass
In person event
Open to the public: Event Website
Michigan State University Science Festival
Michigan State University Science Festival
Living in Reciprocity with the Earth
On Campus Event
Open to the Public, science festival.msu.edu
Tanner Humanities Center: University of Utah
Tanner Talk with Robin Wall Kimmerer
Environmental Humanities
On Campus Event
Open to the Public: www.thc.utah.edu
SUNY Cortland
2024 Common Read
Braiding Sweetgrass
On campus event
Open to the public: Event Website
Ventura College
2024 Diversity in Culture Festival
Braiding Sweetgrass
Virtual Event
Open to the public: Event Website
Princeton University
Princeton Conservation Society
The Honorable Harvest: Indigenous Knowledge For Sustainability
On campus event
Open to the public: Event Website