Bioneers Presenters
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Social and scientific innovators with breakthrough solutions
The Bioneers Conference and the Bioneers Radio Series bring you inspiring speakers from the world over.
These visionaries are already creating the healthy, diverse, equitable and beautiful world we want to live in -- our legacy for future generations and the web of life on which our lives depend.
You are viewing presenters from: 2009
Angela Alston
Angela Alston, the outreach coordinator for the film A Sea Change, showing at the Moving Image Festival, is herself a maker of short films, including the award-winning Reclaiming Water.
Carl Anthony
Carl Anthony, a former executive director of the Earth Island Institute, is currently deputy director of the community and resource department unit at the Ford Foundation and chair of the Bay Area Alliance for Sustainable Development.
Evelyn Arce-White
Evelyn Arce-White, of Chibcha (Colombian-American) descent, serves as executive director for International Funders for Indigenous Peoples. She has been working with IFIP since 2002 and is also the secretary and vice president of its board.
Greg Archer
Greg Archer is a San Francisco Bay Area-based, award-winning writer who covers film, television, art, theater, health and environmental issues. His work has been featured in O, The Advocate, Bust, i-D, Delight Magazine, Common Ground, Satellite DIRECT, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Monterey Herald and other publications.
Alejandro Argumedo
Alejandro Argumedo, a Quechuan agronomist from Peru actively working for the recognition of Indigenous peoples' rights at the U.N., is the director of the Quechua-Aymara Association for Sustainable Livelihoods (ANDES) based in Cusco, Peru.
Kenny Ausubel
Kenny Ausubel (www.bioneers.org), the CEO and founder of Bioneers, is an award-winning journalist, filmmaker, social entrepreneur and author whose books include The Bioneers: Declarations of Interdependence; and When Healing Becomes a Crime: The Amazing Story of the Hoxsey Cancer Clinics and the Return of Alternative Therapies.
Zenobia Barlow
Zenobia Barlow, a cofounder of the Center for Ecoliteracy, has led the Center's grant-making, educational, and publishing programs since its inception.
Monika Bauerlein
Monika Bauerlein is editor of the San Francisco-based Mother Jones, a 31-year-old investigative magazine widely recognized as one of the most respected and influential progressive publications in the country.
Breean Beggs
Breean Beggs, an attorney who has handled groundbreaking cases in the areas of free speech, police misconduct and jail conditions, is the chief catalyst at the Center for Justice, a non-profit public interest law firm in Spokane, Washington.
Bill Benenson
Bill Benenson, the co-director of the documentary Dirt! The Movie, is a long-time film producer/director whose previous body of work includes the documentaries The Marginal Way and Diamond Rivers, and the critically acclaimed narrative Mister Johnson, as well as involvement in a number of Hollywood projects.
