Talks
Institute of Continuing Education: Undergraduate Virtual Open Day
Looking to pursue your love of learning, take the next step in your career or take your first steps along a new career path? Join us for our upcoming Undergraduate Virtual Open Day on 21st May, where we’ll delve into the world of undergraduate study at the Institute of Continuing Education
Making peace with the Earth
Wed 7 March 2012
Engineering, Department of
Vandana Shiva’s work highlights the fundamental connection between human rights and the protection of the environment. Dr.Shiva offers solutions to some of the most critical problems posed by the effects of globalisation and climate change on the poorest and most populous nations. She is a philosopher, environmental activist, and eco feminist.
Her first book, “Staying Alive” helped redefine perceptions of third world women, and has since authored more than 20 books adn over 500 paperes in leading science and technical Journals. Time Magazine identified Dr. Shiva as an environmental “hero” in 2003 and Asia Week has called her one of the five most powerful communicators of Asia.
Cost: free
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Enquiries: Dr Dick Fenner Website Email: raf37@cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223 765626