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Progress Against Industrial Pollution
05/08/2022
Greg Bourget

Presentation about industrial pollution by Greg Bourget. Mr. Bourget is Executive Director and Lead Researcher for Portland Clean Air. He has a B.A. in Political Science and has worked in many social justice organizations.

Natural Resource Communities
05/01/2022
Katie Murray

Katie Murray tells of her experience as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Mongolia in the early 2000s, and how that shaped her career supporting natural resource communities in Oregon. Murray is the Executive Director of Oregonians for Food and Shelter.

Ukraine and U.S. China Relations
04/24/2022
Mel Gurtov

Presentation by Mel Gurtov. China has given limited support to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Beijing is missing an opportunity to show international leadership -- playing a peacemaking role. The Biden administration also missed an opportunity to get China’s cooperation on Ukraine. Gurtov is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at PSU. He is author of 30 books on China and U.S. foreign policy.

Secular Rescue and the Plight of the Blasphemous
04/17/2022
Matt Cravatta

Matt Cravatta provides a short account of his time at the Center for Inquiry (CFI) and discusses the history of the Secular Rescue program which addresses how blasphemy laws endanger freethought rights activists. Cravatta is the Coordinator of the Center for Inquiry’s Secular Rescue program and director of mail operations for Free Inquiry and Skeptical Inquirer magazines.

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