Keynote Speeches, Workshops, and Panels
Selected events: alphabetical by host institution
18th Annual IFOAM Organic World Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, Keynote talk
AASHE Student Summit, Portland, OR, Keynote talk
Baum Forum on Food and Farming, Keynote Lecture (others included Alice Waters, Eric Schlosser, and Michael Pollan)
BioEthics Conference, Chicago, IL, Farmer Forum on GMO’s
Bioneers by the Bay, Marion, MA
Bioneers by the Bay: Connecting for Change, Marion, MA, Plenary Talk
Bioneers Conference, San Rafael, CA
Bioneers East Conference, New York City
Bioneers Satellite Conference, Opening Lecture, Telluride, CO
Bioneers, San Rafael, CA, Grub book signing & lecture
California Association of Food Banks Training Conference, Sacramento, CA, Keynote
Center for Ecoliteracy, Community Dinner, Berkeley, CA
Center for Informed Food Choices, Keynote Speech
Childhood Hunger Forum, Portland, OR
Choosing Courage Workshop, Hollyhock Retreat Center, Cortes, Canada
Church World Service, “Putting Justice on the Table,” Hinsdale, Illinois
Community Food Security Coalition Conference, “Nourishing Change: Multimedia Approaches to Outreach,”
Community Food Security Coalition Conference, Vancouver, BC, Grub book signing & lecture
Disposable Film Festival: The Concrete Kitchen, A Night of Food + Film about Urban Farming, San Francisco, CA
Eco-Farm Conference, Asilomar, California
Eco-Metropolis, Keynote Address, New York City
Edible Institute and Publishers Meeting, New York, NY
Food and Society Conference, Asheville, NC, FAS Conference Session
Food and Society Conference, Asheville, NC, FAS Reception with Authors & Artists
Food and Society Networking Conference, Factories, Farmworkers, and College Food: The Power of Procurement and the Potential of Student Organizing
Food for Thought Festival, Madison, WI, Keynote & Grub book signing
Foundation for Global Community, Keynote Speech, Palo Alto, CA
Global Party for a Human Planet, Panelist, New York City-Addis Ababa-Paris-Tokyo
Green Nations Gathering, New York, Plenary Talk and Workshop, “Food Activism: Bringing Global Perspectives to Local Solutions,”
Institute for Integrative Nutrition, Community Presentation, New York City
KNOW GMO with Charleston-Orwig, Milwaukee, WI
La Peña Cultural Center with the MST, Community Presentation
Living Green Expo, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Marion Institute, “Silent No More,” Special Event with Vandana Shiva, Wanjira Maathai, and others
Marion Institute, Event with Wangari Maathai, Marion Massachusetts
Media that Matters, Hollyhock Retreat Center
MOSES Organic Farming Conference, La Farge, WI
Natural East Expo, Baltimore, MD, Grub book signing & lecture
Natural Products Association Expo, Keynote, Las Vegas, Nevada
Northeast Organic Farmers Annual Conference, Keynote Speech, Albany, New York
Ohio Ecological Farmers Association Annual Conference, Columbus, Ohio
Omega/Integrative Nutrition Conference, Rhinebeck, NY, Keynote & Grub book signing
Origins Corporation-Organic Division, Special Presentation on Organics, New York City
Oxfam International Student Fair Trade Conference, Washington DC
PowerShift Conference, University of Maryland, Panel on Climate Change and Agriculture
Presbyterians Restoring Creation, Keynote Speech, Mo Ranch, near Austin, Texas
Rise: The Better Living Expo, Toronto, Canada
Rolling Thunder Chautauqua Tour, Community Presentation, Chicago, IL
RSF Social Finance Brownbag Lunch Speaker, San Francisco
Savoy Restaurant, Special Media Dinner for Fair Trade Month (with TransFair USA)
Sierra Club Conference, Health: Your Earth, Your Life
Slow Food-Austin, Austin Museum of Art, Special Event
Sustainable Foods Institute, Monterey, CA
Unitarian Universalists WomenSpirit Conference, Springfield, IL
Unitarian Universalists, Long Island, New York
Unitarian Universalists, New York City
VegSource Annual Conference, Keynote Speaker (others included John and Ocean Robbins, Dr. Dean Ornish)
What’s the Economy For, Anyway? Conference Panelist, Washington DC
WhyHunger Annual Conference, New York City, Panelist
WhyHunger Food Justice Forum, New York City, Panel Moderator
Wild Oats, Special Event Keynote and Fundraiser for Fiji Organic, St. Louis, Missouri
Women Chefs and Restaurateurs Conference, Keynote, Cambridge, MA
Women in Agriculture Conference
WomenSpirit Conference, Springfield, IL, Keynote Lecture
WomenSpirit Conference, Springfield, IL, Workshop Leader
Workshop Presentation, Community Food Security Coalition
World Council of Churches, Hinsdale, IL, Keynote Lecture: “Just Eating: Putting Justice on the Table”