Join us to learn about and discuss critically important global and local movements to include well being in how we measure economic success.
We're expanded the meeting to include TWO short films (20 min total), comments from Dan Stone, economics professor at Bowdoin, and a little more time for discussion. Here's the updated invitation --
THURS. JUNE 8 - 6:30 - 7:45 - ALTERNATIVE MEASURES OF OUR ECONOMY
Seminar Rm 206 - 2nd Floor Curtis Library, Brunswick - or on ZOOM (link below)
A meeting of Hope and Action: An Economy for All
Watch:
TED talk by Kate Raworth: A Healthy Economy Should be Designed to Thrive, Not Grow - on the doughnut economics model
Video on Maine's Measures of Growth from Good Group Decisions - Measuring What's Important to Maine: A 25 Year Look Back
See an overview of alternative measures being used, and discuss our reactions to these efforts and their impact with Professor Stone. Also come to:
reflect on the value of connection
hear updates on the Hope and Action: An Economy for All project
pick up some conscious consumer cards
AND we'll have decaf coffee and cookies! All are welcome - please share this invite with anyone else you think might be interested!
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JUNE 8 ZOOM
Topic: Alternative Measures of Our Economy
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