This year there is the
International Permaculture Conference happening in London, September 8- 9!!
This will be two days packed with presentations, workshops, academic papers, exhibitions, music, and
art - and only an extra £20 for two days of children’s activities!
The keynote speakers are:
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Rosemary Morrow,
permaculture design teacher, development assistance worker, home gardener and relocalisation advocate, living in the Blue Mountains, Australia. www.bluemountainspermacultureinstitute.com.au
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Geoff Lawton, world renowned
permaculture teacher, designer and consultant.
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Jonathon Porritt, one of the UK's most influential and well known
sustainability champions, and founder of Forum for the Future.
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Cathy Debenham, founder of YouGen, the UK's largest community renewables and
energy efficiency forum.
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Rob Hopkins, founder of the Transition Towns concept.
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Tim Lenton, Earth System scientist and chair in Climate Change at the University of Exeter, winner of Times Higher Education Award for Research
Project of the Year.
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Pandora Thomas, a teacher, writer, designer and co-founder of the Black
Permaculture Network.
AANNND we got you permies a discount (damn aren't we good?) on tickets so just enter this code:
PERMIESIPCUK when you
register for the conference ! You can get up to 55 euros off!
A cool thing about this conference is that they are having a bunch of stuff available for kids to do!
Find out more about the children events here!
Here are the full program details.
Here are day one sessions!
Here are day two sessions!
Here is a cool list of people that are attending and what their stories are!
You can
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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! (don't forget the PERMIESIPCUK discount code)
If you can't attend the event, but still want to help out this lovely conference, you can
donate here!
After the conference there will be a
convergence which will be the more 'internal' event with
permaculture talking to itself to share knowledge, talk about strategy and build the network - there is a requirement that people that come to the convergence have a Pc Design Course Certificate or similar
experience.
