Schwartz speaks around the world on a wide range of topics. He enjoys conversing with public audiences as well as giving academic lectures. He speaks at universities and conferences, and is available either for single lectures or for multi-day events. If you are interested in inviting Andrew to speak, please contact him.
VIDEO
Andrew Schwartz gives a plenary address on "Learning from Living Systems: Biomimicry and the Principles of Ecological Civilization" at the 17th International Forum on Ecological Civilization at Pitzer College.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Fr. Joshtrom Kureethadam, Mary Evelyn Tucker, Valerie Voggenreiter, Dongwoo Lee, Sheri Kling about the role of inner transformation--mindsets, paradigms, worldviews, etc.--in building a more sustainable and equitable future.
Andrew Schwartz gives a talk titled “More Money, More Problems: Relational Philosophy for a Wellbeing Economy,” offering a critique of capitalism and the foundations for a better way.
Andrew Schwartz talks with David Stroh and Marilyn Paul on the role of systems thinking and big picture thinking in cultivating the deep transformations required to build a genuinely ecological civilization.
A conversation with Andrew Schwartz and Indra Adnan on the politics of "waking up," exploring themes like soft power, public diplomacy, and and integral thinking for a more sustainable and just world.
A conversation with Andrew Schwartz and Riane Eisler on how to construct a more equitable, sustainable, and less violent world based on a
"Partnership" rather than "Domination" paradigm.
A conversation with Andrew Schwartz and Tripp Fuller that covers a wide range of topics from a process-relational perspective, including panentheism, religious pluralism, and ecological civilization.
A dialogue on restructuring human life for an ecological civilization by rethinking community for the common good, featuring Helena Norberg-Hodge, Youngsoo Kim, and Alexandra Mitsotaki.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Becky Kiddle about indigenous insights toward spatial justice for reimagining community toward an ecological civilizaaiton.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Zack Walsh about the challenges and opportunities around commoning, complexity, and community toward an ecological civilization.
A dialogue on rethinking the future of work for an ecological civilization, featuring Sarah McKinley (Democracy Collaborative), Autumn McDonald (New America) John Restakis (Synergia Institute).
Andrew Schwartz talks with Tim Jackson about postcapitalism, post growth economies, and the future of work for the long-term wellbeing of people and the planet.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Mike Steger about the psychology of wellbeing, and the role of meaningful work in building an economy for an ecological civilization.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Natalie Foster about reframing labor for an ecological civilization--connecting policy, economy, value, dignity, and justice, toward a new paradigm for “work.”
A dialogue on changing paradigms (the policies, practices, ethics, and priorities) in food and farming for the long-term wellbeing of people and the planet.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Richard Dunne of The Harmony Project at the Sustainable Food Trust in the UK about the intersection of education and food for an ecological civilization.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Bridget Mugambe of Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) about how agroeceology can change economic and food systems for wellbeing in Africa.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Vandana Shiva about why the world's farmers are going hungry, in a deep dive discussion on the complex web of political, economic, educational, scientific, agricultural, and social issues.
A dialogue on decolonizing the conservation paradigm with a community-based approach. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Lisa Ferguson, James Arnott, Sheherazade, & Jessie Green.
A dialogue on the benefits and challenges of public banking and the role of the banking sector in a wellbeing economy. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Ellen Brown, and Naveen Agrawal.
A dialogue on the rights of nature in a wellbeing society, co-sponsored by YES! Magazine. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Melissa Troutman, Hermann Ott, Mona Polacca, and Joe Bowersox.
A dialogue on ecological civilization and the Earth Charter. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), John Cobb, David Korten, Song Li, and Sifan Jiang.
A dialogue on reimagining education for ecological civilization. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Hee-Yeon Cho (Seoul Office of Education), Marcus Ford (Flagstaff College), Mirian Vilela (Earth Charter).
A dialogue on interfaith responses to the coronavirus pandemic. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Victor Kazanjian, Joseph Prabhu, Milia Islam-Majeed, Ruth Broyde Sharone, Philip Clayton, Tarunjit Singh Butalia.
A dialogue on how COVID-19 could be a catalyst for global systems change. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Elliott Harris, Mamphela Ramphele, Vandana Shiva, Jeremy Lent, and Gunna Jung.
A dialogue on shifting paradigms toward ecological civilization. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (co-moderator), Zenobia Jeffries Warfield (co-moderator), Leah Penniman, Winona LaDuke, and Jeremy Lent.
A dialogue on transforming economies for wellbeing. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Elliott Harris, Yannick Beaudoin, Kazanao Sato, and Barbara Muraca.
A dialogue on values and worldviews for ecological civilization in connection with the Earth Charter. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Mary Evelyn Tucker, Karenna Gore, & Meijun Fan.
A dialogue on systemic racism and ecological civilization. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Mamphela Ramphele, Nafeez Ahmed, Muhammed Lamin Saidykhan, Vanessa Nakate, and Richard Rose.
A dialogue on transforming economic systems for the common good. Featuring Wm. Andrew Schwartz (moderator), Kate Raworth, Stewart Wallis, Marjorie Kelly, David Korten, and Gunna Jung.
Wm. Andrew Schwartz speaks about "Fixing the Hole in the Boat: The Radical Vision of Ecological Civilization" at the International Conference on Ecozoic Culture in Paju, South Korea.
PODCAST EPISODES
Andrew talks with systems thinkers David Stroh and Marilyn Paul about big picture thinking for ecological civiilzation.
Andrew talks with Indra Adnan about her book, The Politics of Waking Up, in relation to an ecological civilization.
Andrew talks with Steve Waddell about systems thinking and systems transformation toward an ecological civilization.
Andrew talks with Riane Eisler about the domination and partnership continuum for a peaceful and sustainable world.
Andrew talks with Mary & Emma from Lady Farmer about what it means for humans to live sustainably on the Earth.
A conversation with Andrew Schwartz and Tripp Fuller on panentheism, religious pluralism, and ecological civilization.
A conversation with Andrew Schwartz and Tripp Fuller on panentheism and the fundamentals of process theology.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Tim Jackson about postcapitalism, post growth economies, and the future of work.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Mike Steger about the the psychology of wellbeing and meaningful work for an ecological civilization.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Natalie Foster about the rethinking work for a wellbeing economy toward ecological civilization.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Richard Dunne about the intersection of education and food for an ecological civilization.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Bridget Mugambe about how agroecology can change economic and food systems for wellbeing in Africa.
Andrew Schwartz talks with Vandana Shiva about why the world's farmers are going hungry.
EcoCiv Dialogues on Global Systems Change
Andrew Schwartz moderates a dialogue on "The Next Economy," featuring Kate Raworth, Stewart Wallis, Marjorie Kelly, David Korten, and Gunna Jung.
EcoCiv Dialogues on Global Systems Change
Andrew Schwartz moderates a dialogue on Covid-19 and global systems change, featuring Vandana Shiva, Elliott Harris, Mamphela Ramphele, Gunna Jung, and Jeremy Lent.
Dan Koch interviews Andrew Schwartz about his new book, Do Christians, Muslims, and Jews Worship the Same God?
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and Matthew Segall (philosopher at the California Institute of Integral Studies).
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and David Vetter (organic farming pioneer).
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and Muhammed Lamin Saidykhan (human rights activist).
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and David Korten (author, speaker, activist, and critic of corporate globalization).
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and Brian McLaren (author, speaker, activist, and public theologian).
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (Korean Buddhist monk and activist).
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and Isabella Alexander (writer, anthropologist, and filmmaker).
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and Jeremy Lent (author of The Patterning Instinct).
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and John B. Cobb, Jr. (environmentalist, philosopher, and theologian).
At this Open and Relational Extravaganza, Andrew talks about the complexities of religious identity in a world of change.
Homebrewed Christianity Podcast
A conversation between Andrew Schwartz and Tripp Fuller on religious pluralism.