Cancelled: ‘Imagining a Sustainable Future’ – One-Day UBC Course

The UBC one-day course, ‘Imagining a Sustainable Future’, has been cancelled.  Rescheduled date TBD.

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Originally posted July 3, 2009:

UBC Continuing Studies is offering a one-day course of class discussions, featuring five of Canada’s top thinkers on sustainability, as well as recommended readings, lectures and simulations.

‘Imagining a Sustainable Future‘ moves from a broad theoretical overview of sustainability to a detailed
exploration of the philosophical, political, economic, social and
ecological drivers of the current sustainability challenge, and
critical analysis of proposed pathways to a sustainable future.

Date:  Saturday July 11, 2009
Time:  9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location:  Continuing Studies Bldg, UBC Campus, Vancouver, BC
Room: 213

Course No.:  UP490S09A
Instructor:  Vanessa Timmer

For course details, see:  https://reg2.cstudies.ubc.ca/session.jsp?sessionId=UP490S09A&courseId=UP490&categoryId=ROOT

To register, please call UBC Continuing Studies at 604-822-1444

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VANESSA TIMMER is co-founder and director of the One Earth
Initiative, a nonprofit research and advocacy group focused on
transforming unsustainable consumption and production patterns locally,
nationally and internationally. She has a PhD in Environmental Studies
from UBC, an MSc in Environmental Change and Management from Oxford
University, and a BA (Honours) in Sociology from Queen’s University.