Hi Tiffany,
TechAlliance along with our Premier Sponsor, Harrison Pensa LLP, are pleased to invite members of Green Drinks to the annual TechAlliance Power Breakfast at the London Convention Centre on May 21st, 2008 (7:30 am – 9:30 am). Join us and hear from award-winning and best-selling author of the “Ingenuity Gap” and “The Upside of Down” Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon as he discusses the Ingenuity Gap and what can do to meet these challenges head on.
Participants of Green Drinks are invited to purchase tickets at the Emerging Leaders corporate tables, and take advantage of a special ticket price of $40. These tickets are limited so don’t delay in reserving yours. Please contact Sarah Ferguson for more information.
Thanks!
Sarah A. Ferguson
Program & Member Services Coordinator
TechAlliance
t: (519) 858-5101
e: sarah.ferguson@techalliance.cahttp://www.techalliance.ca/
About Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon
Thomas Homer-Dixon holds the George Ignatieff Chair of Peace and Conflict Studies at the Trudeau Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies at University College, University of Toronto. Recently, his research has focused on threats to global security in the 21st century and on how societies adapt to complex economic, ecological, and technological change.
His books include The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization (Knopf, Island Press, 2006), which won the 2006 National Business Book Award, The Ingenuity Gap (Knopf, 2000), which won the 2001 Governor General's Non-fiction Award, and Environment, Scarcity, and Violence (Princeton University Press, 1999), which won the Caldwell Prize of the American Political Science Association.
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