{"id":6900,"date":"2017-03-01T07:58:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T07:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=6900"},"modified":"2017-03-01T07:58:44","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T07:58:44","slug":"weec-by-weec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2017\/03\/01\/weec-by-weec\/","title":{"rendered":"WEEC by WEEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WEEC 2017 has posted a list of three of its\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/weec2017.eco-learning.org\/plenary-speakers\/\">plenary<\/a> speakers, and (whisper it those who dare) two of them might actually be worth listening to.<\/p>\n<p>The three are:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Wade Davis<\/strong><\/em>, Professor of Anthropology and the BC Leadership Chair in Cultures and Ecosystems at Risk at the University of British Columbia<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Elizabeth May<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0Leader of the Green Party of Canada and its first elected Member of Parliament.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>David Suzuki<\/strong><\/em>,\u00a0scientist, broadcaster, author, and co-founder of the David Suzuki Foundation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The outline programme is <a href=\"http:\/\/weec2017.eco-learning.org\/program-at-a-glance\/\">here<\/a>. \u00a0You'll find\u00a0that there are 6 plenary slots all told so there's plenty of opportunity for disappointing speakers to appear as they usually do in such events. \u00a0Will WEEC\u00a0manage to keep up this standard?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEEC 2017 has posted a list of three of its\u00a0plenary speakers, and (whisper it those who dare) two of them might actually be worth listening to. The three are: Wade Davis, Professor of Anthropology and the BC Leadership Chair in...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}