On Wednesday, November 11th, at 6:00 p.m. in Rex’s Den (formerly Bluff’s Restaurant) EPSA, in collaboration with the Sustainability Office and the Department of Student Life, is pleased to present Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon.
An internationally-renowned expert on environmental security; causes of war, revolution, and ethnic conflict; international relations; and complexity theory, Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon is one of the world’s foremost thinkers on threats to global security in the 21st century.
His groundbreaking theories have prompted invitations to speak from Yale, Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, MIT, West Point, Oxford and Cambridge Universities, the World Bank, the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.
He is a man who has briefed the CIA, State Department, National Security Council and former Vice-President Al Gore. On November 11th, he comes to UTSC to share his groundbreaking ideas with you.
Following Dr. Homer-Dixon’s lecture, there will be the opportunity to join discussion groups and enjoy FREE FOOD as you discuss your thoughts on what was said. You do have to sign up in advance, and seating is VERY limited. This event is GOING TO SELL OUT, so EPSA is pleased to announce that we have secured a special ADVANCED REGISTRATION PERIOD for our members. All you have to do is visit the UTSC Dialogues website, click on 
“Register for Tickets”, and where it asks if you have a registration code, just enter “EPSAVIP”. The first 15 registrations who use that code will receive special priority seats, and everyone who uses the registration code will placed in a special draw for autographed copies of Dr. Homer-Dixon’s new book: “Carbon Shift: How the Twin Crises of Climate Change and Oil Depletion will Define the Future”. Books will also be on sale at the event for 20% off, and Dr. Homer-Dixon will be signing them.
Registration will be promoted to EVERYONE starting at noon on Monday, so you have until then to make sure you get a chance to hear from this amazing individual about the most pressing threats to our existence here on earth.
Hope to see you there!