30th Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
VOICES OF A NEW ECONOMICS
30th Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
The global financial system has failed us in its promise, resulting in an environment and society in crisis. A movement for a new economics, one that supports people and the planet, is emerging as an inevitable response. The Thirtieth Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures will introduce three leading voices for a New Economics:
Gus Speth, prominent environmentalist who has been at the forefront of rethinking the connection between the health of the environment and the nature of our economic system.
Neva Goodwin, pioneer of contextual economics education at the Global Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University.
Stewart Wallis, executive director of the influential New Economics Foundation of London.
Neva Goodwin, pioneer of contextual economics education at the Global Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University.
Stewart Wallis, executive director of the influential New Economics Foundation of London.
Date: November 20th, 10AM to 5PM
Place: Community Church of New York, 40 East 35th Street, New York City
Tickets: $65 per person
Registration: through the New York Open Center in August, www.opencenter.org
Sponsors: New Economics Institute and the New York Open Center
Co-Sponsors: BerkShares, Capital Institute, David Suzuki Foundation, Friends of the Earth, Garrison Institute, Global Development and Environment Institute, Kosmos Journal, New Economy Network, Ocean Arks International, Other Worlds, Tikkun, Westport Village Green Initiative
Past events of the E. F. Schumacher Society can be found here.