Biology:
Its Effects on Culture, Myth and the Arts

Saturday, November 4, 2006
The House of the Redeemer
7 East 95^th Street
New York, New York

THE PARTICIPANTS

Margo Fish is a ARC Fellow and Board member from New York City who planned this program.  She is an artist, poet, and teacher of religion.  She has had over twenty one-person shows in the United States, the most recent at Princeton University.

Carolyn North earned a Masters degree  from the University of Manchester in England as well as a Ph.D. degree from Princeton University in cultural anthropology.

Thomas Dilworth, a Kellan Fellow, teaches English at Windsor University in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.  His book on the British poet David Jones won the British Grenill Prize in Humanities.  He has edited three books by David Jones and co-edited a book on Virgil Thompson and Gertrude Stein.  He is presently writing a biography on David Jones.

Rebecca Kelly is the  choreographer of the Rebecca Kelly Dance Company which she founded in 1979.  She has created over sixty contemporary and classical works for her company and for many other companies.

Melissa Regan is a neuroscientist who is located at the Center for ALS Research at Johns Hopkins University.  She earned her Ph.D. degree in molecular and cellular physiology  at the John Hopkins School of Medicine.

Katharine Rhodes Henderson serves as Executive Vice President of Auburn Seminary in New York City where she oversees the educational program.  Dr. Henderson earned her doctorate from Teachers College of Columbia University.  Her most recent work is God’s Troublemakers: How Women of Faith are Changing the World.

Carmen Moore is a composer, librettist, critic, and conductor.  Founder of the innovative electro-accoustic SKYMUSIC ENSEMBLE which has performed in the United States, Europe, and Asia, he has also composed and provided the libretto for such diverse works as Music for the 21st Century and a comic opera, The Last Chance Planet.  Club Paradise at Manhattanville College and The Burial at Hebes atLaMama, both premiere January 25, 2007.

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