Each year, students in the International Leadership Program (ILP) create their own internationally-focused events on Washington University’s campus to raise awareness about a complex international issue.
This year, ILP members created a series of events focused on water privatization.
- Monday, November 8: Water Taste Test. 10:30 – 1 outside of DUC
- Tuesday, November 9: Speaker Karen Piper, Is Water the New Oil? Globalization and Water Privatization McMillan 214 4:30-5:30 [Karen Piper, with a Master’s degree in Environmental Studies and a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature (University of Oregon, 1996), always pursues interdisciplinary projects focusing on resource scarcity and distribution. She received the Sierra Nature Writing Award, a National Endowment of the Humanities grant, and a Huntington fellowship.]
- Wednesday, November 10: Ursa’s 7-8:30. Screening of the movie “Thirst” followed by discussion.
This year ILP members create a series of cool events for WashU students to raise awareness and further participate in the debate of the water
This year ILP members create a series of cool events for WashU students to raise awareness and further participate in the debate of the water privatization issue.
Ø Mon, November 8: Water Taste Test. 10:30 – 1 outside of DUC
Ø Tuesday, November 9: Speaker Karen Piper, Is Water the New Oil? Globalization and Water Privatization McMillan 214 4:30-5:30
Karen Piper, with a Master’s degree in Environmental Studies and a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature (University of Oregon, 1996), always pursues interdisciplinary projects focusing on resource scarcity and distribution. She received the Sierra Nature Writing Award, a National Endowment of the Humanities grant, and a Huntington fellowship.
Wednesday, November 10: Ursa’s 7-8:30. Screening of the movie “Thirst”. Discussion after.
privatization issue.
Ø Mon, November 8: Water Taste Test. 10:30 – 1 outside of DUC
Ø Tuesday, November 9: Speaker Karen Piper, Is Water the New Oil? Globalization and Water Privatization McMillan 214 4:30-5:30
Karen Piper, with a Master’s degree in Environmental Studies and a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature (University of Oregon, 1996), always pursues interdisciplinary projects focusing on resource scarcity and distribution. She received the Sierra Nature Writing Award, a National Endowment of the Humanities grant, and a Huntington fellowship.
Wednesday, November 10: Ursa’s 7-8:30. Screening of the movie “Thirst”. Discussion after.