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| Vandana Shiva - Australia 2015 |
06 Jan 2015 |
Hailed as one of the world’s most prominent activist scientists, Dr Vandana Shiva is an internationally renowned environmental thinker and campaigner, as well as a physicist, feminist and philosopher and winner of the Sydney Peace Prize 2010.
Vandana Shiva's forthcoming book of essays Seed Sovereignty: Women in the Vanguard will be released in February. Keep a look out for more information about this extensive anthology on facebook and twitter
Don't miss these two Australian events - your chance to hear Vandana Shiva speak!
Dr Shiva, is an inspirational scientist, eco-feminist and author who stands for freedom, democracy and joy. On the 20th February Vandana Shiva will be speaking on why we face a stark choice - seed freedom or seed slavery.
Joel Salatin, celebrated US chemical-free farmer, will introduce Dr Shiva.
Tickets $45 ($35 concession). Venue : NSWTF Conference Centre, 37 Reservoir St, Surry Hills, Sydney, NSW 2010
For more information:
info@gmfreeaustralia.org.au
Womadelaide March 7
Vandana Shiva will be appearing on The Planet Talks with other of stimulating and inspiring speakers from Australia, Europe and the USA.
Here is a recent podcast where Vandana Shiva previews the forthcoming event
Vandana Shiva's books are available via the Spinifex Press website:
Staying Alive
Soil Not Oil
Making Peace with the Earth
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