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Dr Vandana Shiva lecture on "Beyond Corporate Globalisation" 6:30pm Monday 20 October @ EASTERN AVENUE AUDITORIUM, Sydney Uni Contact: Matt Hall, Centre for Human Aspects of Science and Technology (CHAST) http://www.scifac.usyd.edu.au/chast/ Dr. Vandana Shiva is physicist, feminist, philosopher of science, writer and science policy advocate, activist for biodiversity conservation and farmers' rights, and "Alternative Nobel Prize" winner 1993. http://www.VShiva.net/ [Supra-postgrad] Re: Templeton Lecture 2003 announcement Dear All, Some more details about the Templeton Lecture: I have heard this morning that Dr Vandana Shiva's title is: "Beyond Corporate Globalisation, towards Earth Democracy." The Lecture will take place in the EASTERN AVENUE AUDITORIUM, Sydney Uni at 6.30pm on Monday, 20 October. Thank you for publiicising it. Regards, Michael Thomas -------------- Each year, the Centre for Human Aspects of Science and Technology (CHAST) awards the prestigious Templeton Lecture. This years awardee is Dr. Vandana Shiva. The lecture will be held in the Eastern Avenue lecture theatre from 6:30 pm, on Monday 20th October. Dr. Vandana Shiva ( http://www.vshiva.net/ ), physicist, feminist, philosopher of science, writer and science policy advocate, is founder and Director of The Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Natural Resource Policy, a movement for biodiversity conservation and farmers' rights. She serves as an ecology advisor to organisations including the Third World Network and the Asia Pacific People's Environment Network. In 1993 she was the recipient of the Right Livelihood Award, commonly known as the "Alternative Nobel Prize" for her pioneering insights into the social and environmental costs of the dominant development process, and her ability to work with and for local people and communities. A contributing editor to the People-Centered Development Forum, she has also authored a number of books, including Water Wars (2001), Patents, Myths and Reality (2001) and Tomorrow's Biodiversity (2000). Please distribute this announcement. All are welcome! Matt Hall Centre for Human Aspects of Science and Technology (CHAST) http://www.scifac.usyd.edu.au/chast/ -- -- Leftlink - Australia's Broad Left Mailing List mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archived at http://www.cat.org.au/lists/leftlink/ Sponsored by Melbourne's New International Bookshop Sub: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsub: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
