This book addresses the need to develop a holistic approach to countering violence that integrates notions of peace, justice and care of the Earth. It will be launched online on Tuesday, 27 Oct 2020, 6:00 PM AEDT. You are invited to join the release of this important book, to be launched by Dr Vandana Shiva and Prof Richard Falk.
Join us for this special, virtual book launch via Zoom. Hosted by Prof Joseph Camilleri and Dr Deborah Guest, it features special presentations by Dr Vandana Shiva and Prof Richard Falk, and authors of the book chapters will be in attendance.
SPEAKERS:
Dr Vandana Shiva
Physicist, ecologist, activist, editor, and author of numerous books, Vandana Shiva is a tireless defender of the environment. She is the founder of Navdanya, a movement for biodiversity conservation and farmers’ rights, Director of the Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, and Board Member of the International Forum on Globalization.
Prof Richard Falk
Richard Falk is Alfred G. Milbank Professor Emeritus of International Law and Practice at Princeton University, where he taught formore than forty years. He was United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Occupied Palestine (2008-14), and has served on scores of Commissions on International Law and Justice.
The publisher Palgrave Macmillan is offering an exclusive 30% discount on hard and electronic copies of the book for those attending the launch (a discount code will be supplied to those attending).
Event Details
Program: Book Launch: Towards a Just and Ecologically Sustainable Peace
Date: Tuesday, 27 October 2020
Time: 6:00PM
Location: Online using Zoom.
Cost: Free
Bookings: Online at Eventbrite
