Loren Eiseley - Essayist, Philosopher, Literary Naturalist

Loren Eiseley Society - Board of Directors

Dr. Bing Chen (President)

College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln [Omaha, NE]

Dr. Thomas Lynch (Vice President)

Department of English, University of Nebraska-Lincoln [Lincoln, NE]

Mr. Aaron Vacin (Treasurer)

Infusionmedia Publishing Inc. [Lincoln, NE]

Ms. Cris Trautner (Secretary)

Infusionmedia Publishing Inc. [Lincoln, NE]

 

Mr. Ray Boice

Fossil Freeway Creator, Wildcat Hills Nature Center Board Member [Omaha, NE]

Dr. Thomas Bragg

Biology Department, University of Nebraska Omaha [Omaha, NE]

Mr. Steven J. Eggerling

[Omaha, NE]

Dr. George Engelmann

Department of Geography & Geology, University of Nebraska Omaha [Omaha, NE]

Ms. Meredith McGowan

Independent Humanities Scholar [Lincoln, NE]

Ms. Erin Willis

Pius X High School [Lincoln, NE]

 

LES Advisory Council

Ms. Deborah Derrick

Independent Humanities Scholar [Omaha, NE]

Dr. Mary Liz Jameson

Department of Biological Sciences, Wichita State University [Wichita, KS]

Ms. Christine Lesiak

Nebraska Educational Telecommunications [Lincoln, NE]

Dr. Susan Maher

College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota Duluth [Duluth, MN]

Dr. Scott Slovic

English Department, University of Idaho [Moscow, ID]

Ms. Barbara Sommer (Fmr. LES Pres.)

BWS Associates [St. Paul, MN]

Ms. Polly Wimberly

Independent Humanities Scholar [Lincoln, NE]

 

In Memoriam

Mr. James Cook

Independent Humanities Scholar [Lincoln, NE]
September 13, 1950 - February 24, 2023

Mr. Morrie Tuttle (Fmr. Treasurer)

Independent Humanities Scholar [Lincoln, NE]
September 28, 1932 - April 22, 2021

Rev. Darrel Berg

Retired Clergy and Humanities Scholar [Coupeville, WA]
November 14, 1920 - August 15, 2019

Free Event:
Topic: Loren Eiseley: Anthropologist, Nature Writer, Philosopher, and Birdwatcher, Too by Tom Lynch
Date: Thu., Mar. 14, 2024
Time: 7pm CDT
Place: YouTube Livestream
Info: Event & Connection Info
Announcement:
January 9, 2023:


The Star Thrower Opera has been postponed indefinitely.

During this time, we will be reviewing and discussing a supplemental content framework designed to surround the opera and deliver Eiseley's message to a broader audience.
Book Available:
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The Loren Eiseley Reader is now available for purchase from the Nebraska Book Source.
Price: $26.95
S&H: Shipping charges based on weight
Tax: NE residents pay 7% sales tax
Quote:
"We have joined the caravan, you might say, at a certain point; we will travel as far as we can see, but we cannot in one lifetime see all that we would like to see or learn all that we hunger to know."

- Loren Eiseley, The Immense Journey
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