Elisabet Sahtouris (January 23, 1936 - December 21, 2024) was an evolutionary biologist, futurist, speaker, author and sustainability consultant. She was a US and Greek citizen who lived in the US, Canada, Greece, Peru and Spain while lecturing, doing workshops and media appearances on all continents. She earned a PhD from Dalhousie University in Canada. During her lifetime, she consulted with corporations and government organizations in Australia, Brazil, Europe, Asia, Africa and the United States.
Sahtouris co-convened two symposia on the foundations of science in Hokkaido and Kuala Lumpur. She was Professor in Residence at Chaminade University in Honolulu, Hawaii, teaching in the School of Business & Communication MBA Program and helping redesign it for entrepreneurship in local living economies. She was a member of the Evolutionary Leaders and a founding member of Rising Women; Rising World.
She appeared in films including Occupy Love, I Am, Femme, Love Thy Nature and Money & Life. Her books include EarthDance: Living Systems in Evolution, A Walk Through Time: from Stardust to Us, Biology Revisioned (with Willis Harman), and Gaia’s Dance: The Story of Earth & Us.
Works Papers Ecosophy article at: http://www.kosmosjournal.org/article/ecosophy-natures-guide-to-a-better-world/ After Darwin Skills for the Age of Sustainability Living Systems in Evolution
Books Earthdance - Living Systems in Evolution Biology Revisioned, with Willis Harman, North Atlantic Publishers 1998. A Walk Through Time: From Stardust to Us Gaia's Dance: The Story of Earth & Us
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Articles & interviews LifeWeb - articles and books Elisabet Sahtouris Living on the Edge of Evolution - from The Great Rethinking: Bath, England Video of Elisabet Sahtouris with the Dalai Lama during filming of the documentary "Dalai Lama Renaissance" Elisabet Sahtouris MP3 audio - from Shift in Action, sponsored by Institute of Noetic Sciences