Trent Centre for Biomaterials Research Hosts Conversation With International Sustainability Experts

Carbon Conversations: Sustainability, Labour and Low Carbon Development in Guyana and the Caribbean

Monday, March 3, 2014, Peterborough

Trent University will host a conversation about "Sustainability, Labour and Low Carbon Development in Guyana and the Caribbean" with the minister of labour of Guyana, Dr. Nanda K. Gopaul, and Canada's high commissioner to Guyana, Dr. Nicole Giles.

The conversation takes place at Blackburn Hall, Room 126, from 3:00 - 4:30 on Tuesday, March 4, as part of the ongoing Carbon Conversations Seminar Series hosted by the Trent Centre for Biomaterials Research (trentu.ca/tcbr).

Event Details:

What: The Trent Centre for Biomaterials Research engages a broad spectrum of thinkers in the Carbon Conversations – from students and scientists to philosophers and consumers – generating discourse about carbon-related sustainability issues and the future of our world.

Featured speakers:

• Dr. Nanda Kissore Gopaul, Minister of Labour, Guyana
• Dr. Nicole Giles, Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Ambassador to Suriname and Plenipotentiary Representative to Caricom

When: Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Time: 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.

Where: Blackburn Hall, Room 126, Trent University, Symons Campus
1600 West Bank Dr.
Peterborough, ON K9J 7B8

Media are welcome to attend. Please note, this is an invitation only event; seating is very limited.

For more information, please contact: 
Professor Suresh S. Narine, director, Trent Centre for Biomaterials Research
705-748-1011 ext. 6105 or sureshnarine@trentu.ca