Presentation by Jessie Braverman & Cody Urban at Friendly House about the invisible migrant workers at sea who carry the weight of the world economy on their backs. They discuss how to support their fight for dignity, rights, and welfare.Jessie is chairperson of the Pacific Coast Coalition for Seafarers. Cody is also a member of the Pacific Coast Coalition for Seafarers.
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After the Neocons: Outline for Post-Bush Foreign Policy
06/15/2008
Jeff Seward, PhD
Presented by Jeff Seward, PhD (Pacific University). Aside from the bad outcomes produced by the Bush foreign policy, what exactly was wrong with its three main themes: “The War on Terror,” “Democracy Uber Alles,” and “Neo-liberal Globalization”? Dr. Seward will try to answer that question and propose an alternative set of principles to guide a post-Bush foreign policy designed to restore America’s capacity to be a strong and constructive global influence…
Bipolar Happens
05/18/2008
Julie Fast
Writer, speaker, educator, and leading expert in the field of mental health, Julie Fast will share her inspiring story and her efforts to encourage people around the world to find exceptional mental health and ultimately reach their goals.
Humanist Video Theater #2
05/11/2008
David DiNucci
This is HGP member David DiNucci's program from May 11, 2008 in which he shows short video clips on a variety of humanist topics from the Beyond Belief conference. A discussion period follows each clip.
The Defiant Conscience, Resistance, and Culture
04/27/2008
Dr. Michael R. Steele
Dr. Michael R. Steele (Distinguished University Professor of English and Peace Studies, Pacific University) will discuss the roles of conscience and resistance in a society where “the norm” is to blend in, keep a low profile, or collaborate with the reigning power structure.