7:30 pm - 4:00 pm, December 3rd to December 31st
Spend an evening with an architect, professor and Fellow at the new Center for Sustainable Practices and Processes at Portland State University.
Mr. Palleroni will discuss his many projects around the world that address the challenges faced by the poor. Among his designs are a solar-powered kitchen for a school in a Mexican squatter community, a straw bale adult-education center for Native Americans in South Dakota, and a traditional Tibetan Buddhist school situated on difficult terrain in the Indian Himalayas.
Sergio Palleroni serves on the board of Design for the Other 90%, whose exhibit is featured in the Mercy Corps Action Center until February 27th, 2009. For more about the exhibit, which features ideas and solutions that 90% of the world could benefit from, go to www.mercycorps.org/events/2009/08/19/16206.
The evening discussion is free and open to the public.
Thursday, December 3, 2009
7:30pm
Mercy Corps Commmunity Room
(please enter through the Mercy Corps Action Center)
28 SW First
Portland, OR
