2011 Speakers

Raffi Cavoukian
Respecting earth & child: connecting the dots

 

 

 

 

 

David Leach
The successes (and failures) of the kibbutz movement’s 100-year experiment in communal life offer lessons to help all communities evolve.

 

 

 

 

Dave Morris
Improviser and storyteller Dave Morris teaches you 7 steps to improvising and how they apply to life in “The Way of Improvisation.”

 

 

 

 

Derek Jacoby
A hackerspace for biology.

 

 

 

 

 

Garth Lenz
A visual journey through the Alberta Tar Sands and a discussion of the the local regional and global impacts and how we can respond.

 

 

 

 

Jason Guille
Jason shares how the day-to-day application of rogue wave theory makes for a stronger, more vibrant community.

 

 

 

 

Jim Tanaka
Facing up to Autism: new tools for different minds

 

 

 

 

 

Alexandra Samuel
Ten reasons to stop apologizing for your online life

 

 

 

 

 

Oliver Swain
Musical performance

 

 

 

 

 

Gregg Meiklejohn
How to move from unbridled to enlightened consumerism in one painful step

 

 

 

 

 

Vic Slam Team
Poetry performance

 

 

 

 

 

Sean Richardson
Headstrong mental toughness: think differently about your world

 

 

 

 

 

Nath Keo
Dance performance

 

 

 

 

 

Norma Cameron
The evolution of story: cultivating narrative intelligence…stories are back with a vengeance: where’s yours?

 

 

 

 

Victoria Westcott
Crowdfunding 101

 

 

 

 

 

Beth Campbell Duke
School is a wast of time

*Not a typo!

 

 

 

Sandra Richardson
The Annual Community Report Card: Taking Directions from our Youth

 

 

 

 

Dr. Helen Gurney-Smith
Shellfish as Powerful Ecosystem Indicators

 

 

 

 

Pat Thomas
Emcee – helping the magic happen