MANKATO, Minn.- Minnesota State University, Mankato will be hosting the 28th annual Women and Spirituality conference, October 31. The keynote speaker this year will be Dr. Vandana Shiva, physicist, author and international leader.
Dr. Shiva combines sharp intellectual enquiry with courageous activism. She founded Navdanya, a national Indian-based movement to protect the diversity and integrity of living resources.
Time Magazine identified Dr. Shiva as an "environmental hero" in 2003. She is scheduled to speak on Saturday, October 31 at 11 a.m. in the Centennial Student Union Ballroom.
The conference does not advocate or exclude any view and continues to foster an understanding and celebration of similarities and differences. The conference has more than 100 workshops to attend.
For more information you can visit the gender and women's studies website.
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