| Week 36 |
| Friday. 06 September, 2024 | |
| 1:00 pm |
Nobel Peace Prize Winner José Ramos-Horta Speaks on Environmental Justice and DemocracyOnline Join the Antioch University for this very timely colloquium with Dr. José Ramos-Horta, the first part of a four-part series on Environmental Justice and Democracy. Dr. Ramos-Horta serves as the current president of the Southeast Asian country of Timor-Leste and is a 1984 graduate of Antioch University’s MA in Peace Studies. Ramos-Horta won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1996 and returned to his home country in 1999 after 20 years of exile during the Indonesian military occupation. He served as Timor-Leste’s second president from 2007-2012. Ramos-Horta is profiled in this Antioch University Common Thread cover story. |
| Saturday. 07 September, 2024 | |
| 9:00 am |
Willow Basketry Workshop with The Pays de Cocagne Sustainable Development GroupThe Pays de Cocagne Sustainable Development Group invites you to participate in its wicker basket weaving workshop.The workshop will take place on September 7 and 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come create your own wicker basket! The cost is $110 for the training and materials. You need to bring your lunch, a penknife, a spray bottle of water, and a piece of wood for the handle. Each participant will have the chance to make a round basket with willow rods in a variety of colors (as shown in the photo). Professionals will be there to show you how to do it. You must be present for both days to complete your basket.
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