Teach-In
- When:
- September 9, 2008 -
Each Year the teach-in is held on the campus green starting with a picnic at 11:15am. Lunch is followed by engaged discussions with professors regarding various topics. Two sessions will be held. Noon - 12:50, 1:00 - 1:50. Sessions will be located on the green, signs identifying each topic will be at each session location.
Topics are as follows:
"The sustainability of water" Michael Benedict
"Sustaining solutions without alienating your adversaries" (conflict relosution) Roger F. Cram
"Sustainability of excellence in sports-how far is too far?" Carl Capellas
"Food vs. fuel"(some issues wiht moving some of our agriculture to ethanol production) Matt Hills
"The Word of the Lorax:-A workshop/reading of Dr. Seuss' "The Lorax" Betsy Bauman
"Consumerism and the environment: Can you buy your way to sustainability?" Sarah E. Mabey
"Should we teach children about sustainability?" Roxanne and Matt Sorrick
"Non-Profit, Public Policy and Healthcare: Fundraising through the collective power of individuals" Jody M. Modarelli
"Going Green at Hiram" Jason Bricker-Thompson
"Who Do We Think We Are?"(Cosmology and a sustainable earth) Jon Moody
"V is for Vegetable" Growing a Victory Garden" Mary Quade
"Loved to Death: Art Tourism and it's Impact on Cultural Sites" Chris Ryan and Lisa Safford
"What is Sustainability and is it Always a Good Thing?" Colin Anderson
"Zapatista's Community Response to Sustainablilty" Linda Rea
For more information, contact:
Jon Moody, Director, Center for Ethics & Values
MoodyJF@hiram.edu