International Womxn’s Day Lecture: Dr. Vandana Shiva (HGSD)

Date: 

Tuesday, March 3, 2020, 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University Graduate School of Design | Gund Hall Piper Auditorium Lecture

Please join us for the 2020 International Womxn's Day Lecture delivered by Dr. Vandana Shiva.

Dr. Vandana Shiva is trained as a Physicist and did her Ph.D. on the subject “Hidden Variables and Non-locality in Quantum Theory” from the University of Western Ontario in Canada. She later shifted to inter-disciplinary research in science, technology and environmental policy, which she carried out at the Indian Institute of Science and the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore. In 1982, she founded an independent institute, the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology in Dehra Dun dedicated to high quality and independent research to address the most significant ecological and social issues of our times, in close partnership with local communities and social movements.

This event is co-sponsored by Womxn in Design and is organized as part of the 2020 International Womxn's Day activities taking place from March 2 – 6, 2020 at the GSD.

 

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