Social Change
« Previous EntriesCalling Sustainable Entrepreneurs
Posted On: Wednesday, September 8th, 2010The William James Foundation Socially Responsible Business Plan Competition offers feedback & in-kind and cash prizes worth more than $100,000 for sustainable entrepreneurs. Entrants can be of any age or from anywhere in the world. First round deadlines are Sept 10th & Dec. 3rd, 2010. Details at www.williamjamesfoundation.org.
Ian Fisk
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Meet and Greet: Katie Boswell
Posted On: Tuesday, August 31st, 2010Katie has just moved to the US from the UK, where she was Behavior Change Program Coordinator at London Sustainability Exchange, running a groundbreaking health promotion program in 20 low-income areas in London. Prior to this, she was a Consultant with Rocket Science UK Ltd for three years, working with a range of government departments, [...]
Policy and Internet
Posted On: Saturday, August 28th, 2010The most recent issue of Policy & Internet, includes articles on the role of the Internet in a wide range of policy processes and sectors as well as a Call for Papers for a Special Issue on Cybercrime, to be published in Spring 2011. Policy and Internet is published by the Oxford Internet Institute and [...]
Middle East Dialogue 2011
Posted On: Monday, August 9th, 2010February 23-25, 2011
The Washington Club
Washington DC
Paul Rich, Director of Policy Studies Organization, invites fellows to participate in the Middle East Dialogue 2011: a forum for policy makers, scholars, business leaders, to discuss major issues of the region. The Forum focuses on education initiatives, social, economic and political reforms, nuclear proliferation, interfaith dialogue, women’s gains and [...]
Back To The Past And A Look To The Future
Posted On: Monday, July 26th, 2010October 2, 2010
539 Beach Pond Road
Voluntown, CT 06384
Luncheon cost: $25.00
A fascinating walk through time for RSA Fellows, October 2, 2010.
Remember the 60’s? At that time, a 260 year old farm in Voluntown, Connecticut (near Rhode Island) called the Peace Farm became a focal point for people pursuing nonviolent change. The Committee for Nonviolent Action (CNVA), [...]
