Building a Sustainable Society
Lecture Series 2012
The theme for the 2012 lecture series focuses on building a sustainable society. Each week will feature a topic area with speakers covering issues related to global crisis, emergency and/or disaster and how society may prepare or recover from such a catastrophe. The speakers will address these themes from a local and global perspective. more information
2012 FALL LECTURE SERIES SPEAKER SCHEDULE
September 5th - Disaster and Emergency Planning
6:30-7:35pm David Weaver, Sergeant, Taos Police Department
7:50-8:50pm Gregory Myers, Secretary, NM Dept. of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
September 12th - Global and Local Water and Food Needs
6:30-7:35pm Nicola Ulibarri, PhD. Student, Environment and Resources, Stanford University
7:50-8:50pm Patricia Quintana, Agriculturalist
September 19th - Public Health Concerns
6:30-7:35pm Dr. Martinez J. Hewlett, Professor and Virologist
7:50-8:50pm Wil Mara, Author
September 26th - Efficient, Affordable and Sustainable Shelter and Design
6:30-7:35pm Rachel Preston Prinz, Architect
7:50-8:50pm Illac Diaz, Entrepreneur and Designer
October 3rd - Renewable Energy
6:30-7:30pm Karlis Viceps, Solar Energy Specialist
7:50-8:50pm Allan Oliver, NM Green Chamber of Commerce
October 10th - Cultural Preservation and Looking Toward the Future
6:30-7:35pm Ted Wiard, Reverend, Author, Grief Counselor
7:50-8:50pm Mirabai Starr, Professor of Religious Studies, Author


















