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Riane Eisler can
be contacted directly for speaking engagements by fax at 831
626-3734
Riane Eisler
has keynoted conferences worldwide. She has given hundreds of
presentations at conferences, universities, corporations, and
governmental and nongovernmental agencies in the United States,
Canada, Latin America (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica,
and Mexico), and Europe (Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic,
Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Sweden, and
Switzerland). Examples include:
She was invited to speak in Germany on partnership politics by Prof. Rita Suessmuth, President of the Bundestag (the German Parliament) and by Daniel Goeudevert, Chair of Volkswagen International (who also wrote the Foreword to the German Edition of The Chalice and The Blade). She was invited to speak in Greece by Margarita Papandreou (the First Lady) and to the Czech Republic by Vaclav Havel (the President). She was invited to speak in Bogota, Colombia by the Mayor of Bogota, where she discussed measures to break cycles of violence and support peace with Colombia’s Vice President and First Lady.
She addressed the NGO Forum of the End of the First U.N. Decade for Women Conference in Nairobi, Kenya; keynoted the Seventh Annual Conference of State Governors’ Spouses; and made a major presentation at the Second Centennial Parliament of World Religions in Chicago, focusing on peace.
She has addressed a wide range of audiences – from the USSR - USA Scholars' Dialogue on Human Rights, the Social Ventures Network, the American Academy of Psychotherapists, the International Women's Forum, the Sisters of the Holy Name, the European Educational House International Conference, and the Founding Convention of the Cultural Environment Movement, to meetings at such diverse places as the Heartland Area Education Agency, the International Development Research Centre, the San Francisco Art Institute, the Chicago League of Theaters, the Salk Institute, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
In 2002, in the in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Eisler focused on “Educating for a Culture of Peace” at conferences such as the National School Boards Association annual conference in New Orleans, the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) conference in San Francisco, and the National University of Colombia’s International Research Seminar in Bogota. She also keynoted The International Alliance for Women conference in Washington DC, and the Women’s International Network conference in Geneva, Switzerland.
In 2001, she spoke to 4,000 Latin American educators at the 5th International Congress of Education in Cordoba, Argentina and keynoted the 2001ASCD (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) Affiliate Leadership Conference in Washington DC. She presented her partnership economics model, speaking on a New Economics of Caring as part of the “Economics for Human Well-Being” series (which included Amartya Sen) in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
In 2000, she keynoted the national conference of the National Association of Women Business Owners in Orlando, Florida, the Montessori Peace Education Conference in San Francisco, and the national conference of the Alliance for Work Life Professionals in New Orleans.
Universities where she has spoken range from Yale, Haverford, and UCLA to the University of St. Gallen, the University of Costa Rica, the University of Helsinki, and the University of Bologna. Major corporations where she has spoken to senior management include DuPont, Disney, Microsoft, and Volkswagen.
The Center for
Partnership Studies
P.O. Box 51936
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
USA
Phone 831-626-1004
Fax 831-626-3734
center@partnershipway.org