Chantal Noa
transnational, transdisciplinary scholar and educator
Published Work
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Becoming Earth: Prehumanistic Consciousness, and Transspecies Sentience in the Practice of Tracking
Ecokritike
Vol. 3 No. 01 (2026)
Forthcoming
https://journals.h-net.org/ecokritike
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Theorizing non-western ontologies towards a pedagogy of animist praxis
Journal of Applied Learning and Teaching
Vol. 8 No. Sp. Iss. 1 (2025)
Green Pedagogies: Ecology, Green Education and the Classroom
https://doi.org/10.37074/jalt.2025.8.S1.8
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(S)Animism, Relational Ontology, and Transspecies Becoming
Dialogue and Universalism
Volume 33, Issue 2, 2023
Pages 61-68
Environmental Philosophy as World Philosophy
Peer REviewed Book Reviews and Essays
​The Spirit of Soul Food: Race, Faith, and Food Justice
By: Christopher Carter
Peace Chronicle: The Magazine of the Peace and Justice Studies Association​​
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​Towards a Holy Ecology
Reading the Song of Songs in the Age of Climate Crisis
By: Rabbi Ellen Bernstein
Worldviews: Religions, Culture, and Ecology
​Animality and Colonial Subjecthood
The human and nonhuman creatures of Nigeria
By: Saheed Aderinto
​A Cultural History of the Soul
Europe and North America from 1870 to the Present
By: Kocku von Stuckrad
Interviews
Wild Women
Towards a Multi-Species Ontology: Decolonial, Indigenous, and Post-Human Perspectives
Interviewer: Dr. Kimberly Carfore
Pacifica Graduate Institute
Consciousness and Religion: An Interview with Chantal Noa Forbes
Interviewer: Angela Borda
The Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
Spotlights: the Field and the Force of Religion and Ecology
Interviewer: Dr. Sam Mickey
Becoming-Animal, Primal Metaphysics, and Transdisciplinary Approaches
to Scholar-Activism in the Environmental Humanities
Interviewers: Dr. Stephen Julich and Jonathan Kay
Dissertations
​Forbes, Chantal Noa, and California Institute of Integral Studies DPhilosophy and Religion with a concentration in Ecology, Spirituality, and Religion. “The Primal Metaphysics of Becoming-Animal during the Chasing Hunt in the Kalahari Desert,” 2021.
Yazbek, Chantal. "Arab State and Society Through the Development of Modern Media." MA diss., Tel-Aviv University, 2011.