Speaking
Andy Lipkis is an inspiring and dynamic speaker for a wide array of audiences. Since 1973 he has spoken at and keynoted conferences and led workshops with specific messages about how people can help nature heal our cities, from integrated urban ecosystem management to the simple act of planting a tree. A list of selected upcoming speaking events appears below, as well as past venues by date.
If you are interested in inviting Andy to speak to your organization or at an event, please complete this Speaker Invitation Form and email it to hgoldberg@treepeople.org.
2010 Presentations
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Date
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Details
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Location
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| 10/14-10/15/10 |
Bioneers Plenary |
San Rafael, CA |
| 3/4/10 | California Water Policy Conference Optimizing Local Water Resources While Creating Green Jobs Panelist |
Los Angeles, CA |
| 2/19/10 |
AAAS Symposium 2010 Annual Meeting |
San Diego, CA |
Past Presentations (partial list)
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Date
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Details
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Location
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| 12/8/09 |
Adapting to a Drier West: Water, Growth, and Better Development Practices Keynote |
Las Vegas, NV |
| 10/17/09 |
Bioneers Conference Workshop Co-leader |
San Rafael, CA |
| 10/15/09 |
The Greening of California: Environmental Policies in the New Economy Panelist |
The Milken Institute, Santa Monica, CA |
| 10/2/09 | California Urban Forest Conference Keynote |
Ventura, CA |
| 7/31/09 |
DocuWeeks Film Festival - Dirt! The Movie Panelist |
Hollywood, CA |
| 7/23/09 |
21st Century Infrastructure Worskhop Keynote |
TreePeople Center for Community Forestry |
| 6/27/09 |
Waterkeepers Alliance Annual Conference Panelist |
New York, NY |
| 6/24/09 |
Strategic Growth Council Testimony |
Sacramento, CA |
| 4/21/09 | Antoinette & Vincent Dungan Lectureship on Energy and the Environment, Occidental College
Lecturer |
Los Angeles, CA |
| 4/14/09 | Chicago Area Nature Organizations Educational Tour
Daylong Workshop |
TreePeople Center for Community Forestry |
| 2/26/09 | 14th Annual Water Conservation Conference: Watershed to Foodshed
Keynote |
Albuquerque, NM |
| 2/25/09 | 21st Century Sustainable Water Infrastructure Briefing | Washington, DC |
| 2/25/09 | 2009 Clean Water Week: Renewing America's Commitment to Water | Washington, DC |
| 2/6/09 | California Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee Briefing | Santa Monica, CA |
| 2/5/09 |
California State University Northridge Teach-In On Climate Change and Sustainability Keynote |
Northridge, CA |
|
11/17/08
|
California Water Policy Institute
Panelist
|
Pasadena, CA
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11/12/08
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UCLA Education for Sustainable Living Program
Lecturer
|
Los Angeles, CA
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10/21/08
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RAND Corporation
Workshop Leader
|
Santa Monica, CA
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9/24/08
|
Uncommon Ground Lecture Series, New York City Parks Dept.
Lecturer
|
New York, NY
|
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9/22/08
|
Mid-Atlantic Association of Resource Conservation and Development Councils
Keynote
|
Clinton, NJ
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9/22/08
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American Water Resources Association, New Jersey Section
Keynote
|
Morristown, NJ
|
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9/16/08
|
American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association
Keynote
|
Santa Monica, CA
|
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9/12/08
|
Peace Jam, Loyola Marymount University
Panelist
|
Los Angeles, CA
|
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6/29/08
|
Jewish Geography: Place, Design, Memory, Imagination, Nextbook Festival, UCLA
Panelist
|
Los Angeles, CA
|
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4/5/08
|
The Dream Reborn Conference, Green for All
Workshop Leader
|
Memphis, TN
|
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3/5/08
|
Water Run-Off Conference, Pepperdine University
Closing Speaker
|
Malibu, CA
|
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2/29/08
|
Bay Friendly Landscaping and Gardening Conference, UC Berkeley
|
Berkeley, CA
|
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2/19/08
|
Philadelphia Town Hall Meeting, Edens Lost & Found
|
Philadelphia, PA
|
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1/31/08
|
Focus the Nation, UCLA
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Los Angeles, CA
|
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12/10/07
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Green XChange Conference
|
Los Angeles, CA
|
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11/1/07
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National Conference of Mayors’ Climate Summit
|
Seattle, WA
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10/20/07
|
Bioneers Conference, Alaska
|
Anchorage, AK
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2005
|
Bioneers Conference Plenary
|
San Rafael, AK
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