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The Stewardship Lectures
An evening lecture
series
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 The Walden Woods Project's Thoreau
Institute has organized the Stewardship Lectures series to celebrate innovation
and creativity in environmental stewardship. Each year the series features
a number of talks or panel presentations featuring individuals at the cutting edge of a
renewed environmental and social justice movement. We are always seeking
excellent candidates for the lecture series and welcome any nominations and
suggestions for the upcoming year. You may contact the education program at
education@walden.org.
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For a listing of
upcoming Stewardship Lectures, please see our
calendar.
Completed
Lectures
2006
June 29, 2006
Breaking Through the Clouds
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Richard F. Fleck, mountaineer, adventurer, and author of
numerous books and articles on Thoreau, John Muir, and Native
American culture
February 23, 2006
Extinct and Vanishing Birds of North
America: Their Causes of Decline
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Dr. Noel Snyder, a field biologist and author who has
directed conservation programs with a variety of endangered bird
species in the U.S.A., Mexico, and the West Indies
November 17, 2005 and
January 25, 2006 (Encore Presentation!)
Who is Watching You? Owls of New England and
Beyond
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Mark and Marcia Wilson
are a charismatic team, teaching, photographing, and sharing their
passion for the natural world
2005
October 27
Thoreau's Living Ethics
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Philip Cafaro,
an
associate professor of
philosophy at Colorado State University , and former ranger with the
National Park Service
August 18
Defining the New Ecology of Business
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Jacob Park,
a Vermont-based academic and socially responsible investment
analyst
June 23
Looking for Mr. Gilbert
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John
Hanson Mitchell,
the author of three books that explore the environmental
history of Thoreau country, and editor of Sanctuary, the
journal of the Massachusetts Audubon Society
April 15
What Comes After Globalization:
Imagining a More Local World
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Bill McKibben,
Writer in Residence, Middlebury College
2004
November 18
The Woburn Toxic Health
Crisis
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Kathi Anderson,
Executive Director The Walden Woods Project
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Anne Anderson,
Co-Founder, For A Clean Environment (FACE)
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Rev. Bruce Young,
Reverend First Trinity Church Woburn (Retired)
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Suzanne Condon,
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
September 14
Barriers to Sustainable Industrial
Development
August
19
Stewarding
the Spirit of Walden
M ay
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The Future of Responsible Business
March
4
John
Muir and the American Passion for Nature
February
5
Conservation Innovation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Bob
Durand,
Former Secretary, Massachusetts Office of Environmental Affairs
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James
Levitt,
Director of the Program on Conservation and Innovation, Harvard Forest
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Sharon
McGregor,
Former Deputy Secretary, Massachusetts Office of Environmental Affairs
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For more information or to make suggestions for potential
speakers or panelists, email education@walden.org
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