Hashtag: #SeminarsInBermuda
2 Hour Video: Youth Debate & Community Forum
The Bermuda Community Foundation [BCF] is holding a Showcase Youth Debate and Community Discussion on income inequality this evening [Nov 27] with international author Chuck Collins. His book, “Born on Third Base: A One Percenter Makes the Case for Tackling Inequality, Bringing Wealth Home, and Committing to the Common Good”, takes a close and... Read more of this article
BCF To Host Discussions On Income Inequality
International author Chuck Collins, an activist in the field of inequality and the wealth gap, will visit Bermuda for three days next week at the invitation of the Bermuda Community Foundation [BCF]. During his stay he will meet with economists, bankers and philanthropists, as well as experts in the public, private and nonprofit sectors. “We invited... Read more of this article
Dany Pen To Speak At Final ThinkFest Event
ThinkMedia announced that the next and final ThinkFest event, on Sunday, November 26, is a presentation entitled “Mental Health of Cambodian Survivors After the Khmer Rouge Genocide, Enslavement and Imprisonment: The Ethics of the Cambodian Language translated in Psychology” to be delivered by artist and MSc candidate Dany Pen. An educator, activist... Read more of this article
Author Chuck Collins To Speak On Living Wage
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the Bermuda Community Foundation [BCF] to host a breakfast panel discussion featuring international author Chuck Collins, an activist in the field of inequality and the wealth gap. The BCF is hosting Mr. Collins in Bermuda for a three-day visit during which he is scheduled to meet with a wide range... Read more of this article
Should Bermuda Care About Climate Change?
Meteorology expert Dr Mark Guishard is to deliver a presentation on climate change at the next instalment of ThinkFest. The presentation, titled “Should Bermuda Care about Climate Change?” begins at 5 pm at the Bermuda College’s North Hall Lecture Theatre on Sunday, November 19. Mark Guishard, PhD, leads the Risk Prediction Initiative at the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Local Architectural Firm Talks Bermuda Design
Nearly 300 hospitality industry executives gathered recently at the Hamilton Princess for the seventh annual HVS Caribbean Hospitality Investment and Operations Summit, a conference dedicated to everything relating to investing in and operating hospitality in the Caribbean. A spokesperson said, “Local architectural firm OBM International [OBMI]... Read more of this article
Sherlock To Speak On Ghana At ThinkFest
Quinton Sherlock, MSc, made a name for himself in Bermuda as a golfer and now he is using golf to transform lives in the Republic of Ghana with his own youth development foundation. And residents will have an opportunity to hear of his work, its impact and reflect on the legacy of colonialism in the West African country at the next ThinkFest on November... Read more of this article
ISACA & IIA Bermuda Chapter Conference
ISACA and IIA Bermuda Chapter will be hosting an annual conference entitled “Deconstructing Emerging Trends in Risk and Technology” on Friday, November 17 at the Hamilton Princess. A spokesperson said, “ISACA and IIA Bermuda Chapter are jointly hosting the annual conference entitled “Deconstructing Emerging Trends in Risk and Technology”... Read more of this article
Philanthropy Workshop To Be Held November 10
The Association of Professional Fundraisers [Bermuda Chapter], in partnership with the Centre on Philanthropy, will be holding a half-day workshop by James Hodge titled ‘Shifting Philanthropy – From Raising Money to Deepening Meaning’ on November 10. Bermuda AFP Chapter President Jennifer Burland Adams said, “As we look at the profession of... Read more of this article
‘Branding Your Business’ Seminar On Nov 1st
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC] will host the Branding Your Business Seminar as the first event for Global Entrepreneurship Month. This seminar is designed to help entrepreneurs determine how to establish a well thought out brand and leverage it to ensure business success. The seminar will be held at The Cathedral Hall on Church... Read more of this article
Dr. Kenneth Hardy To Speak On Race & Trauma
Dr. Kenneth Hardy, family clinician, will be once again visiting the island from October 22 to October 27, hosted by Family Centre to provide training to the Department of Education school staff and the Inter Agency Committee for Children and Families members on “Unmasking Trauma”. A spokesperson said, “Dr. Hardy will also provide part two... Read more of this article
Friends of Hospice Set To Host ‘Being Mortal’
Friends of Hospice is getting set to present “Being Mortal: Continuing the Conversation on Death and Dying” on Saturday [Oct 21] from 3.00pm to 5.30pm at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Paget. A spokesperson said, “Friends of Hospice hosted the viewing the PBS Frontline documentary – Being Mortal based on the book by the same name by Dr.... Read more of this article
