Join us at HTAC, 10037-84 Ave, Edmonton, on Saturday, September 11, 1pm, for the first installment of our Speaker Series. Nathan Kowalsky (PhD Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) will give a talk entitled, "The Hobbit and the Barnyard Picture of the World". He is an associate professor of philosophy at St. Joseph’s College, University of Alberta, where his interests lie in the interrelationships between wildness, non-agrarian hermeneutics, evil, divine alterity, and critiques of modern technology. He is editor-in-chief of the environmental humanities journal the Trumpeter.