Meet the 2008 speakers
They are (in alphabetical order):
Name: Geoff Costeloe
Talk Title: “How would Darwin vote?”
Notes: Faculty of Science, Integrated Science, Double Major in Integrated Sciences and Political Science, 4th year.
Science Senator, UBC Science Undergraduate Society
Name: Idette de Boer
Talk Title: “Community outreach design.”
Notes: Masters of Architecture, School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, 3rd year.
Studio 801, UBC Community Outreach Studio.
Name: Elysa Hogg
Talk Title: “Learning our future.”
Notes: Faculty of Arts, Political Science, 3rd year.
UBC Model United Nations Secretary-General.
Name: Mike Gretes
Talk Title: “Making medicines for people, not for profit.”
Notes: Faculty of Science, Biochemistry, PhD student.
UBC Universities Allied for Essential Medicines.
Name: Allen Manser
Talk Title: “Conscious learning for the cognitive economy.”
Notes: UBC Alumni (Sauder School of Business class of 2006).
Name: Andre Malan
Talk Title: “What education will look like in ten years time.”
Notes: Faculty of Science, Computer Science, 3rd year.
Web Developer, UBC Office of Learning Technology.
Name: Duncan McNicholl
Talk Title: “Using value chains to alleviate poverty.”
Notes: Faculty of Applied Science, Civil Engineering (Environmental Option), 4th year.
Vice President, Engineers Without Borders UBC Chapter.
Name: Tiffany Tong
Talk Title: “Redefining boundaries: urban agriculture.”
Notes: Faculty of Land and Food Systems, Global Resource Systems, 3rd year.
Student Environment Centre: “Food is Fundamental” conference coordinator and active member.
Name: Fatou Wurie
Talk Title: TBA
Notes: Faculty of Arts, Women and Gender Studies, Women Studies, Minor in Political Science, 4th year.
Music: “See you later” by Pitz (link). Video mashed by David Ng using iMovie.
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