VANDANA SHIVA PRESENTS “THE FUTURE OF FOOD” ON SEPT 23
The 2011 Calgary Peace Prize recipient, Dr Vandana Shiva will be
presenting an exhilarating talk on “The Future of Food” at the River
Cafe on Princes Island Park, Calgary. Tickets are $60. This event is a
Meet & Greet reception over food & drinks for passionate Calgarians
interested to meet & exchange ideas with Dr Shiva on food policy,
peace activism, international development & environment. During this
event Oxfam Canada will be also be presenting their new campaign
called GROW, which focuses on food justice and women’s rights. All
welcome in this event. For tickets, click here . $30 of your ticket
purchase is considered a donation in support of the Consortium for
Peace Studies activities. Please provide your contact information, in
order to issue your tax receipt. Please ensure you have entered the
correct email address for your online registration and the names of
exact attendees. Your ticket will be an email confirmation letter. All
attendees need to print this email ticket and bring to the event for
entry.
Date: Friday September 23, 2011
Time: Cocktails & Food at 6:30pm, Dr. Shiva’s presentation at 7:30pm
Location: River Cafe, 25 Prince’s Island Park, Calgary, Alberta, T2P
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Ticket: $60.
To purchase tickets, click here https://netcommunity.ucalgary.
VANDANA SHIVA RECIEVES 2011 CALGARY PEACE PRIZE & PRESENTS “MAKING PEACE WITH THE EARTH” ON SEPT 24
Please join on us Saturday, September 24th 2011 at the Red & White
Club as Alderman Gian-Carlo Carra & Chancellor Emeritus Joanne
Cuthbertson present the 2011 Calgary Peace Prize to Dr Vandana Shiva,
philosopher, environmental activist, eco feminist and author of
several books. Her acceptance speech is titled “Making Peace with the
Earth”. This will include her commitment to social justice, food
policy advocacy, empowerment of women in developing countries, her
advocacy of the human rights of small farming communities, and her
scientific analysis of environmental sustainability. Tickets are $12.
This is a public event – all welcome. For tickets, click here . Doors
open at 9:00 am, presentation by Dr Shiva: 10:00 am. Please ensure you
have entered the correct email address for your online free
registration and the names of exact attendees. Your ticket will be an
email confirmation letter. All attendees need to print this email
ticket and bring to the event for entry. Children over 2 years of age
require a full ticket. Children under 2 yrs need to be seated on the
accompanying adult’s lap.
This event will also host craft sale & infomation booths by people or
organizations involved with peace, social justice, environment,
development, women’s issues, food policy advocacy and natural health
Date: September 24, 2011
Time: Gates open 9:00 am, Calgary Peace Prize presentation and Dr.
Shiva’s presentation at 10:00 am
Location: Red & White Club, McMahon Stadium, 1833 Crowchild Trail NW,
Calgary, AB
Advanced online tickets: $12; ($15 at the door)
To register/purchase your ticket, click here: https://netcommunity.ucalgary.