2022 Events
Stay tuned for upcoming Inspire Speakers Series engagements in 2022. We are hoping to return to in-person gatherings for an on-stage lecture and Civic Dinners this year, and we’ll be offering a variety of
Inspire Speakers Series Presents: Energy and Oppression
In this edition of the Inspire Speakers Series, we will explore the equity issues related to energy. About this Event What is energy, and how do our energy systems contribute to inequities? During
Inspire Speakers Series Presents: The Global Village
About this Event The term “Global Village” was coined in the 1960s by Canadian media theorist Marshall McLuhan and referred to the interconnectedness of the world due to advancing media technologies. But as citizens
Sustainability for All: Reimagining the Future of Black Communities
Inspire Speakers Series Presents: Reimagining the Future of Black Communities This event is Part 3 of our three-part series on “Sustainability for You, for Us for All” which is being presented in the spirit
Inspire Speakers Series: Inspirational Stories on the Intersections of Climate, Equity, and Health
Our first Inspire Speakers Series of the decade will engage local leaders and changemakers to tell their inspiring stories of the Intersections of Climate, Equity, and Health. Our amazing storytellers will recount their experiences
Environmental Justice and Civic Conversation
“I believe we can change the world if we start listening to one another again. Simple, honest, human conversation. Not mediation, negotiation, problem-solving, debate, or public meetings. Simple, truthful conversation where we each have
Meet More Speakers from Our Storytelling Lineup!
Our second annual Storytelling Inspire Speakers Series is coming up soon, on February 9. We shared a sneak peek of some of our speakers earlier, and are excited to release more of our lineup now. These
Sneak Peek: Storytelling Inspire Speakers Series
Our second annual Storytelling Inspire Speakers Series is coming up soon, on February 9. Below is a sneak peek of a few of our storytellers. They are incredible folks who are diligently working to make
Driving Systemic Change One Community at a Time
It’s the evening of November 17 and the Hill House’s Elsie H. Hillman Auditorium is filled with teachers, community members, building industry professionals, GBA staff members, and three very accomplished, inspiring presenters. Majestic Lane,
Share your stories about our past Inspire Speakers Series lectures!
GBA wants to hear your feedback and stories about our Inspire Speakers Series. After four years of the Inspire Speakers Series, GBA would like to gather feedback from attendees in order to assess the