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On October 25th and 26th the City University of New York will host a teach-in and public forum on Techno-Utopianism & The Fate of the Earth
October 25, 2014 - October 26, 2014
EVENT DATES AND TIMES
Saturday, October 25, 2014 – 10:00 AM – 10:oo PM
Sunday, October 25, 2014 – 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
The purpose of the conference will be to give attendees a fuller understanding of how technological advancement has impacted the environment, as well as its impact on human cognition and social relationships. More about the conference can be found on http://ifg.org/techno-utopia/
If any of you all are interested please do come, and please if you could share this with your networks of folks and others. We are hoping to have solid attendance of Hudson Valley and NYC farmers and food activists at the event.
The speakers will include international activist and thinker Vandana Shiva, author and environmentalist Bill McKibbon, consumer advocate and politician Ralph Nader, and Greenhorns founder Severine von Tscharner Fleming. The numerous talks will be supplemented by lively discussion, film screenings, and workshops.