“Consumerism, Society and our Ecological Future” is the talk, Tuesday, April 22 at UIS Brookens Auditorium, by featured speaker Tim Kasser, professor of psychology at Knox College and author of 50-peer reviewed journal articles on materialism, values and goals, plus four books, including the The High Price of Materialism and Psychology and Consumer Culture. Kasser will present a strategic approach that provides lifestyle and policy alternatives that would not only be positive for the planet, but would promote people’s well-being and a more civil society. ECCE Speakers Series events and more information can be found at http://illinois.edu/goto/speakerseries.
Engaged Citizenship Common
Experience Speakers Series
Tuesday, April 22, 7pm
Brookens Auditorium
University of Illinois Springfield
217-206-6073
Free
This article appears in Apr 17-23, 2014.

