Festival of Tibet » Simon Bradshaw http://www.festivaloftibet.com.au <span style="font-size:130%">Om Ma Ni Pad Mey Hum - Jewel in the Lotus</span><br /> BRISBANE POWERHOUSE, 1st - 5th February 2012<br /><span style="font-weight:normal">“For as long as space endures, and for as long as living beings remain, until then may I too abide to dispel the misery of the world.” –Shanti Deva</span> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:15:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 DISCUSSION PANEL: Climate Change and Tibet http://www.festivaloftibet.com.au/2010-festival/discussion-panel http://www.festivaloftibet.com.au/2010-festival/discussion-panel#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:04:20 +0000 admin http://www.festivaloftibet.com.au/?p=23 DISCUSSION PANEL: Climate Change and Tibet“Climate Change on the Roof of the World: Why Tibet Matters” will bring together five of Australia’s most eminent researchers, campaigners and spokespeople on Tibet for a fascinating live discussion set to shed new light on the importance of Tibet to the future of our planet. The panel will explore the tremendous significance of Tibet, the earth’s “Third Pole”, to the global environment and why the Tibetan people and Tibetan culture are a critical part of the solution to environmental challenges afflicting China, Asia and the wider world.

Hon Peter Slipper MP, one of the most consistent, longstanding and effective advocates for Tibet in the Australian Parliament, will be joined by Mr. Sonam Dagpo, Australian Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Former Democrat Senator for Queensland Andrew Bartlett, Assoc. Prof. William Grey of the University of Queensland, Tibet campaigner Dr. Simon Bradshaw and Geshe Lobsang Jamyang from Chenrezig Institute.

Further info: www.atc.org.au

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