Jason Brown
Jason M. Brown, PhD studied anthropology as an undergraduate at Brigham Young University. He went on to earn joint Master's degrees from Yale University in forestry and theology. After teaching ethics and religious studies for two years in Salt Lake City, he went on to complete his PhD from the University of British Columbia is in Resources, Environment and Sustainability. His dissertation focused on the spirituality and sense of place of Catholic monks in the American West. He is a Sessional Instructor for the Faculty of Environment and the Department of Humanities. He is also a Joint Research Associate for the The Faculty of Forestry and W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics at the University of British Columbia. His research interests are eco-theology, ethics, phenomenology of sacred landscapes and sense of place. You can find more of Jason's writings on his website, www.holyscapes.org, or his blog, www.patheos.com/blogs/holyscapes/