Zoe Weil, the co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education (IHE), regularly gives presentations and leads workshops across the US, Canada, and overseas. To see an example of a short presentation (17 minutes), watch Zoe’s TEDx talk, “The World Becomes What You Teach.”

The fee to bring Zoe to speak or lead a workshop varies, depending on the location, size of group, length of talk or workshop, and budget of the organizer.* If you’re interested in having Zoe speak in your community, college, or school, or at a conference or festival, please contact her at Zoe@HumaneEducation.org.

*Zoe donates 100% of her honoraria fees directly to IHE to advance the organization’s work.

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SCHEDULED PRESENTATIONS, CLASSES, WORKSHOPS & APPEARANCES:

2/8/12: Gill, Massachusetts – Zoe will speaking to students at Northfield Mount Hermon School on the topic: “Leading a Life of Purpose, Meaning, and Service.”

3/31/12: Thousand Oaks, California – Zoe will be speaking at the 2012 TEDx Conejo. Find out more.

4/13/12: Fredericton, New Brunswick – Zoe will be opening her 1-woman show, “My Ongoing Problem with Kindness: Confessions of a MOGO Girl.”

4/14/12: Fredericton, New Brunswick – Zoe will be leading a MOGO Workshop.

11/15-16/12: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – Zoe will be a keynote speaker and workshop presenter at the Sustainability: Education for ACTion Conference co-sponsored by the Manitoba Association of School Superintendents and Manitoba Education. Find out more.

RECENT PRESENTATIONS, CLASSES, WORKSHOPS & APPEARANCES:

1/9-13/12: Blue Hill, Maine – Zoe taught a week-long humane education course for 8th graders at the Bay School.

12/10/11: Boston, Massachusetts – Zoe was a featured speaker at the Humane League of Boston’s Holiday Party for the Animals.

11/3/11: Blue Hill, Maine – Zoe was one of the speakers for Blue Hill’s Pecha Kucha Night (“chit chat” in Japanese). Speakers had 6.66 minutes (20 slides x 20 seconds per slide) to share new ideas.

10/30/11: New York, New York – Zoe appeared at the Crystal Ball NYC 15th anniversary celebration for IHE at JivamukTea Cafe.

10/29/11: Saugerties, New York -  Zoe led a MOGO Workshop, sponsored by Catskill Animal Sanctuary.

10/14/11: Portland, Maine – Zoe was one of the speakers at the SLANT Storytelling event at the Space Gallery.

10/13/11: Falmouth, Maine – Zoe spoke at a cocktail reception in IHE’s honor.

9/13/11: Bar Harbor, Maine – Zoe was part of a panel discussion for education students about what schools should be for at the College of the Atlantic.

8/6-7/11: Watkins Glen, New York – Zoe spoke at the Farm Sanctuary Hoe Down.

6/18/11: Saugerties, New York – Zoe was the keynote speaker at the Catskill Animal Sanctuary Shindig.

5/21/11: Seattle, Washington – Zoe was a Main Stage speaker at the Seattle Green Festival.

5/11-12/11: Nassau, Bahamas – Zoe spoke as part of the Yoga for Peace Symposium at the Sivanandra Ashram Yoga Retreat.

4/18/11: Radio – Zoe was interviewed on What Now radio with Ken Rose on KOWS 107.3 FM.

4/9/11: San Francisco, California – Zoe spoke on the Main Stage at this year’s Green Fest in San Francisco.

4/8/11: Berkeley, CA – Zoe led a mini-MOGO Workshop at the University of California – Berkeley.

3/31/11: Maine PBS TV - Zoe was intereviewed about her work, humane education, and living a life that does the most good and least harm on the Maine PBS television program, Conversations with Maine.

3/22/11: Orono, Maine - Zoe spoke to a Peace Studies class at the University of Maine – Orono, about the MOGO Principle.

12/5/10: Ellsworth, ME – Zoe led the service at the Ellsworth Unitarian Universalist Church. Her sermon focused on: “Being the Campfire: Balance, Perseverance, and Commitment to a Better World.”

12/2/10: Freeport, ME – Zoe and other IHE faculty  participated in the Maine premiere of the documentary, Race to Nowhere.

10/22/10: Brunswick, ME – Keynote speaker at ESTIA International EcoPeace Community Conference.

10/10/10: Brunswick, ME – Featured speaker at TEDxDirigo.