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Environmentalism, not Apocalypticism, in Ancient Mayan Civilization

FREE lectures at the Goleta Valley Public Library

Lecture: Environmentalism, not Apocalypticism, in Ancient Mayan Civilization
by Prof. Gerardo Aldana, Dept. of Chicano Studies, UCSB

ABSTRACT: Many myths exist about Ancient Mayan Civilization. Prof. Aldana examines the Mayan representations of their culture in writing and artistic imagery, and will show how within Mayan scientific discoveries, there lies an environmentalists ethic that might be useful to modern society.
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