New Art Exhibit at Bolívar House
Conversation and Reception on May 16
On display May 5 - June 23, 2006
How can the beauty and joy we feel about a river be translated into public policy? Can stories be used to bring diverse stakeholders to the table? Come discuss these questions and learn about the story of one Latin American town that is trying to do just that.
Las Caras del Río: Photos from Volcán, Costa Rica
By Mollie Chapman
Questions? Email mchapman@stanford.edu
Mollie Chapman is a senior at Stanford University, majoring in Anthropology with an emphasis on Population and the Environment. She focuses her studies on finding creative solutions to meet the goals of sustainable development. She has worked on sustainable development projects in Indonesia and Costa Rica, and also done research with the Center for Ecotourism and Sustainable Development in Washington, DC.
Her paper, on the role of narratives in conflict mediation, was published in the Review of Policy Research, in December 2005.
She originates from Pullman, Washington, home of the National Pea and Lentil Festival.
Light refreshments provided