Academy of Management Annual Meeting
Hyatt Regency Atlanta 265 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesDavid will join Joel Rogers for a dialogue on "Progressive Localism as an Alternative Future" (11:45am - 1:45pm on Saturday, August 5). This session brings together two prominent scholar activists with the "Alternative Economic Futures" community to help envision progressive localism as a sustainable and democratic path forward. An economy organized by and for global [...]
Atlanta Shambhala Meditation Center
Atlanta Shambhala Meditaiton Center 1447 Church St, Decatur, GA, United StatesDavid will visit the Shambhala Center to share his thoughts and engage in conversation about "Change the Story, Change the Future", as part of their series about the economy and the need for a new cultural story. He will talk about the risks of continuing to give power to the story of Empire, and explore what [...]
2017 Community Change Institute
Radisson Airport Hotel 8181 Cambie Road, Richmond/Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDavid has been invited to be part of Tamarack Institute's 2017 Community Change Institute and deliver the keynote on "Change the Story, Change the Future", related to their theme, "Cities of the Future - Co-Creating Tomorrow" on Wednesday, September 27 (more details to follow). The Institute is designed "to explore the critical role citizens, organizations, and government [...]
Economics of Happiness Conference
Fort Worden State Park 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, WA, United StatesPlans are underway for the Economics of Happiness conference at the scenic, waterfront Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend, WA. David will participate, with YES! Magazine co-founder, editor-at-large, and author, Sarah van Gelder, and others, to explore how - and why - we need to keep moving forward to create local, living economies that work for everyone. [...]
BALLE Leadership Summit
David participated in a vision session on "Building an Economy That Works for All" with Laura Flanders and Alfa Demmellash of Rising Tide Capital to consider the future of work – and how to move beyond capitalism. Watch the video HERE.
KBOO Community Radio – Positively Revolting Program
David joins Lyn and Ani for another riveting conversation on their Positively Revolting radio program. Listen online, on demand HERE.
Eagle Harbor Book Company Presents – In Conversation: Jeremy Lent and David Korten
Leading thinkers and authors Jeremy Lent and David Korten will discuss the patterns of history that have led to today’s current crisis, possible trajectories to our future, and the crucial role each of us plays in determining what actually unfolds.
Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility Annual Fundraising Dinner
Mountaineers Seattle Program Center 7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA, United StatesDavid has been invited to speak at WPSR's annual fundraising dinner on "Economic Equality: Far More Than Just an Economic Issue".
Earth Week, with Charter for Compassion
Save the date for this live stream interview! David will join Cynthia La Grou for a conversation about essential strategic pathways to a positive future and what critical touchstones need to be achieved to help us make a necessary shift in time to avert further catastrophe, based on his book, Change the Story, Change the [...]
12th Annual International Forum on Ecological Civilization
Benson Auditorium, Pitzer College 1050 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CaliforniaDavid will be a keynote speaker and otherwise participate in the 12th International Forum on Ecological Civilization at Pitzer College in Claremont, April 27-28. (FREE to the public.) This Forum, hosted by the Institute for Postmodern Development of China, Toward Ecological Civilization, the Center For Process Studies,the South China Institute of Environmental Science, the Ministry of Environmental Protection of [...]