Senator Bernie Sanders sets the tone for the Sanders Institute Gathering 2024 with the opening keynote address
Month: June 2024
The Climate Crisis
The Sanders Institute Gathering 2024 begins with an introduction to the weekend and a conversation on the climate crisis.
Speakers
Dr. Jane O’Meara Sanders, Co-Founder / Fellow The Sanders Institute
Bill McKibben, Author, Educator, Founder 350.org & Third Act
Ben Jealous, Executive Director The Sierra Club, former CEO NAACP
Senator Bernie Sanders, Vermont
The Role of the Media in Effecting Change
Seniors, Hospitals & the Health Care Crisis
Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works
Wendell Potter, Author and President of the Center for Health and Democracy
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, Vermont
Finding the Money Film Screening with Q&A
Stephanie Kelton, Economist & Professor at Stoney Brook University Joshua Farley, Economist & Professor at the University of Vermont
We would also like to thank our generous sponsors Healthy Housing Foundation and Working Families Power for making this possible.
The Sanders Institute Gathering 2024 Concludes
Dr. Jane O’Meara Sanders, Co-Founder & Fellow of The Sanders Institute, and David Driscoll, Co-Founder & Executive Director of The Sanders Institute offer some closing remarks to wrap up the 2024 Gathering
Values, Community & Civil Discourse
Chief Brenda Gagne, Abenaki Nation of Missisquoi
Melo Grant, Burlington City Councilor
Alan Minsky, Executive Director of Progressive Democrats of America
Jim Zogby, Founder of the Arab American Institute
Ensuring Equitable Housing For All: Reimagining Bureaucracy
Brian McCabe, Deputy Assistant Secretary U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development
Jane O’Meara Sanders, Co-Founder & Fellow of The Sanders Institute
Nika Soon-Shiong, Founder & Executive Director of the Fund for Guaranteed Income (F4GI)
AI, The New Surveillance State & Data Privacy
Charity Clark, Attorney General of Vermont
Sue Halpern, Journalist & Author
Sarah Miller. Chief of Staff of the Federal Trade Commission
Healthcare Price Transparency: From A Movement to a Revolution
Cynthia Fisher, Founder & Chairman of PatientRightsAdvocate.org
We would also like to thank our generous sponsors Our Revolution and the Mary Haas Foundation for making this possible.