{"id":18216,"date":"2024-10-11T16:01:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T20:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/?p=18216"},"modified":"2024-10-11T16:01:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T20:01:46","slug":"two-time-u-s-vice-president-candidate-to-talk-sustainability-economics-at-elizabethtown-college-on-oct-24-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2024\/10\/11\/two-time-u-s-vice-president-candidate-to-talk-sustainability-economics-at-elizabethtown-college-on-oct-24-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-time U.S. Vice President Candidate to Talk Sustainability, Economics at Elizabethtown College on Oct. 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elizabethtown College will host two-time U.S. Vice President candidate for the Green Party and Harvard-educated economist, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etown.edu\/offices\/president\/lecture-series.aspx#laduke\">Winona LaDuke<\/a> on Thursday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. for the annual Leffler Lecture in Leffler Chapel &amp; Performance Center. LaDuke is an economist, environmentalist, and writer known for her work on tribal land claims and preservation, along with her commitment to sustainability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LaDuke will present her lecture, \u201cThe Green Path Ahead: Indigenous Teachings for the Next Economy,\u201d where she will share her vision for an equitable and sustainability-focused future. Drawing upon her work as a global leader and activist on culturally-based sustainable development strategies, renewable energy, water, and sustainable food systems, LaDuke will identify a clear path forward toward a cleaner and better world. Her lecture will be followed by a public book signing in Leffler Chapel &amp; Performance Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In 2021, LaDuke was named to the first Forbes list of \u201c50 Over 50 \u2013 Women of Impact,\u201d and she is the author of seven books.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LaDuke will serve as the first of three internationally known speakers as part of this year\u2019s 2024-25 Elizabethtown College Lecture Series. The Leffler Lecture is free and open to the public. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etowncollegeonline.com\/s\/250\/index.aspx?sid=250&amp;gid=1&amp;pgid=2338&amp;cid=4137&amp;ecid=4137\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Registration is required.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>:<\/strong> Elizabethtown College Leffler Lecture &#8211; Winona LaDuke<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>:<\/strong> Thursday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/map.concept3d.com\/?id=1180#!m\/293928\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Leffler Chapel &amp; Performance Center, Elizabethtown College<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabethtown College will host two-time U.S. Vice President candidate for the Green Party and Harvard-educated economist, Winona LaDuke on Thursday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. for the annual Leffler Lecture in Leffler Chapel &amp; Performance Center. LaDuke is an economist, environmentalist, and writer known for her work on tribal land claims and preservation, along with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":140,"featured_media":17955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1338,775],"tags":[197,1350,1137,2400,2324],"class_list":["post-18216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-and-research","category-campus","tag-elizabethtown-college","tag-etown","tag-sustainability","tag-tribal-land-claims-and-preservation","tag-winona-laduke","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/140"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18216"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18217,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18216\/revisions\/18217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}