Ecofeminism Keynote: Leah Thomas, the Intersectional Environmentalist
- Event Type
- Lecture
- Sponsor
- Women's Resources Center and University Housing Residential Inclusion
- Location
- Student Dining and Residential Programs Building, Room 2025A
- Date
- Sep 27, 2023 6:00 pm
- Speaker
- Leah Thomas
- Contact
- Amie Baumeister
- womenscenter@illinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-333-3137
- Views
- 48
- Originating Calendar
- Ecofeminism Summit
Ecofeminism Keynote: Leah Thomas, the Intersectional Environmentalist
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 @ 6 pm
Student Dining and Residential Programs Building, Room 2025A
301 E Gregory Dr, Champaign, IL 61820About the speaker: Leah Thomas, who is also the founder of eco-lifestyle blog @greengirlleah, uses her multiple years of eco-focused educational and work experience to inform her ever-expanding list of projects, as well as her audience of more than 400k followers across channels. A graduate of Chapman University with a B.S. in Environmental Science & Policy and a cluster in Comparative World Religions, Leah has interned twice with the National Park Service and has worked at leading green companies, including eco-friendly soap company Ecos and most recently, Patagonia.
Funding provided by the Student Sustainability Committee with additional support from University Housing and the Women's Resources Center.