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October 19, 2011
Salem Peace Lecture Will Feature Famed Palestinian Journalist Rami Khouri
Salem, Oregon
Rami Khouri, frequent NPR and PBS commentator, will deliver Salem’s annual Peace Lecture on October 19th.
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October 18, 2011
Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future Public Meeting
Atlanta, Georgia
The Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future (The Obama Administration's panel tasked with drafting a new nuclear waste policy in the United States after the cancellation of the Yucca Mountain Project) will be hosting public meetings to solicit feedback on its draft commission report.
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October 18, 2011 - October 19, 2011
FoodMed 2011
Seattle, Washington
FoodMed, the nation’s premier conference on sustainable foods and the health care sector, will hold its 2011 conference in Seattle, Washington on October 18th and 19th.
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October 15, 2011
"Ten Years in Afghanistan: End the Wars, Bring Our $$ Home" Rally, March, and Forum
Portland, Oregon
On the 10th anniversary of the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan, this event ties America's current economic problems to this country's ongoing wars.
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October 12, 2011
Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future Public Meeting
Boston, Massachusetts
The Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future (The Obama Administration's panel tasked with drafting a new nuclear waste policy in the United States after the cancellation of the Yucca Mountain Project) will be hosting public meetings to solicit feedback on its draft commission report.
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October 12, 2011
Harrisburg PSR Annual Banquet
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg PSR's annual banquet meeting will feature Larry Schweiker, CEO of National Wildlife Federation, speaking on "Our Chance: Preserving Life on Earth".
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October 9, 2011 - October 10, 2011
Kansas City Speaker Tour
Kansas City, Missouri
PSR is hosting a speaker tour with Dr. Ira Helfand, past PSR President, in the Kansas City to address the upcoming nuclear weapons budget debate and the opposition to the Kansas City Nuclear Weapons Plant.
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October 6, 2011
The Medical Implications of the Nuclear Age
Tampa, Florida
PSR Tampa Bay is honored to present Dr. Helen Caldicott, an internationally respected physician educator, author and advocate on the medical hazards of the nuclear age and the necessary changes in human behavior to stop environmental degradation.
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October 6, 2011
Evening Salon with Dr. Vic Sidel, MD
San Francisco, California
San Francisco Bay Area PSR Honors PSR’s 50th Anniversary with Dr. Vic Sidel, MD.
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October 5, 2011
War and Public Health: The Role of Medical Students
San Francisco, California
San Francisco Bay Area PSR Honors PSR’s 50th Anniversary with Dr. Vic Sidel, MD with a lunchtime talk at UCSF.
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October 4, 2011
Obesity Epidemic in East Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
A lunch discussion led by Ana Mascareñas of PSR Los Angeles at Tamayo Restaurant.
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October 3, 2011
War and Public Health: The Human, Ecological, and Economic Costs of Armed Conflict
Davis, California
PSR board member Dr. Vic Sidel speaks to University of California Davis students and faculty on the public health impacts of war.
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October 3, 2011
War and Public Health: The Role of Medical Students in Working for Peace
Sacramento, California
Sacramento reception and talk by Vic Sidel, MD for UC Davis Health System faculty and medical students.
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October 3, 2011
Radio Interview with Dr. Vic Sidel
Sacramento area, California
Interview of Vic Sidel, MD by Jeffrey Callison during the 10 am Capital Public Radio FM 90.9 Insight program.
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October 2, 2011
Oregon and Washington PSR Medical Delegation to Gaza Fundraiser
Portland, Oregon
Please join us for a fundraiser to support the upcoming Oregon/Washington PSR medical delegation to Gaza.
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October 1, 2011
Rally for a Nuke-Free World in NYC and across the US
New York City, New York
Join former PSR leader Dr. Helen Caldicott and others speaking out for a safer future; transparency about radiation danger in Japan; proliferation danger; and the Indian Point nuclear reactors near New York City. Co-sponsored by PSR New York City. Local rallies will take place across the country.
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September 25, 2011
7th Annual Interfaith Advocates Peace Walk and Fair
McMinnville, Oregon
Join Oregon PSR and our partners at Interfaith Advocates for Peace and Justice for the 2011 Peace Walk and Fair in McMinnville!
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September 24, 2011
A Global Day of Action to Move Beyond Fossil Fuels
New York City, New York
Citywide community rides/marches converging at UN Rally. PSR New York City is a co-sponsor.
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September 24, 2011
Join Oregon PSR and 350.org for Moving Planet — Portland!
Portland, Oregon
On September 24th, people from around the Portland metro area will hop on bikes, buses, trains, skateboards and their own two feet to head down to this year’s 350.org event: Moving Planet — Portland, outside at Memorial Coliseum Commons.
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September 21, 2011
Second Annual International Day of Peace Celebration
Asheville, North Carolina
PSR/Western North Carolina co-sponsors event featuring Veterans for Peace Executive Director Mike Ferner. Entertainment includes Billy Jonas, Thomas Rain Crowe, and Greg Olson.