Public Lectures, Speeches, Talks, Essays & Readings

Public Lectures, Speeches, and Talks

Transcripts of DQ Speeches

• Bioneers — Address to the Texas Bioneers’ Conference, October 15, 2005
• On Investments — Address to the Minnesota Social Investment Forum, Minneapolis, June 7, 1993
• The New Renaissance — Address at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, March 7, 2002
• Our Religions: Are they the Religions of Humanity Itself? — Address at Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX, October 18, 2000
• Schooling: The Hidden Agenda — A speech at a Houston area home-schooling/unschooling conference, 2000
• A Path of Hope for the Future — Keynote address at the 2000 Houston Youth Environmental Leadership Conference, January 26, 2000
• Technology & the Other War — Address at the Student Pugwash “Technologies of Peace” Conference, Carnegie Mellon University, 1997
• The Human Future: A Problem in Design — Address at EnvironDesign 3, Baltimore, MD, April 30, 1999
• The Little Engine That Couldn’t: How We’re Preparing Ourselves and Our Children for Extinction — Address at the annual conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education, Vancouver, BC, August 16, 1997
• Reaching for the Future with All Three Hands — Address at Kent State University, Earth Day, 1998
• Protecting the Environment: Whose Business Is It? — Address at the Sixth Annual Rice University Environmental Conference, Houston,  February 14, 1998

Essays

• A Dialogue About “What To Do”
• Thoughts on Dialogue
• The B Attitudes
• Just Talk
• Talk About Wealth!
• Taming the Big Bad Wolf
• Human Evolution Stopping? Wrong, Wrong, Wrong.

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