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Professor Pankaj Jain is an internationally recognized academic leader in Sustainability, Jain Studies, Film Studies, and Diaspora Studies. He is the Head of the Department of Humanities & Languages and the Chair of The India Centre at FLAME University. Widely quoted in various American and Indian media outlets, Dr. Jain has been interviewed by the New York Times in 2020. In 2019, Morgan Freeman interviewed him for the National Geographic series, ‘The Story of God’. Join Abhiir and Pankaj in a conversation that explores the intersectionality of religions, languages and sustainability. They discuss the role of ‘Dharma’ in inspiring climate action not just from religious communities but also tribal communities. This conversation - spanning from Pope Francis’ call to climate action to the role of centuries-old religious texts in driving climate action in even contemporary times - promises to be an interesting one. Listen in for more!

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