Fighting for Democracy and the Planet

Former President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, will share his journey of integrating democratic values with environmental stewardship, highlighting Costa Rica's global leadership in sustainable policies. Alvarado will speak at Duke as part of the Crown Lecture in Ethics Series. Endowed by Lester Crown, this prestigious lecture brings speakers to campus to discuss the ethical implications of issues in the arts, sciences, medicine, business and other fields. Event partners for this lecture include the Sanford School of Public Policy, the Nicholas School of the Environment and the Sanford Latin America and Caribbean group (SLAC). For questions about this event, please feel free to email sanfordevents@duke.edu.