{"286391":{"#nid":"286391","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Selfish Altruism: Making the World a Better Place for All the Wrong Reasons","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Annual Karlovitz Lecture welcomes Dr. Devon Graham, president of Project Amazonas,\u0026nbsp;who will discuss his aid work in Peru.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESince 1994, tropical biologist Devon Graham has spent extensive time each year in the Peruvian Amazon, and is currently President and Scientific Director of \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.projectamazonas.org\u0022\u003EProject Amazonas\u003C\/a\u003E, a non-profit humanitarian, conservation, and research organization which operates four field stations in the Peruvian Amazon.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDrawing on the experiences, successes and failures of hundreds of volunteers, students, researchers and others, Dr. Graham will explain why he believes that nice guys (and gals) don\u2019t finish last, and that looking out for #1, can, and should be an opportunity to reduce socioeconomic inequities and environmental degradation\u2014to the benefit of all.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Annual Karlovitz Lecture: Dr. Devon Graham, president of Project Amazonas,\u0026nbsp;discusses his aid work in Peru.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Annual Karlovitz Lecture welcomes Dr. Devon Graham, president of Project Amazonas"}],"uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2014-03-27 12:56:19","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:22:50","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2014-04-02T22:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2014-04-03T00:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2014-04-03T00:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2014-04-03 02:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2014-04-03 04:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2014-04-03 04:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.honorsprogram.gatech.edu\/content\/karlovitz-lectures","title":"Karlovitz Lectures"}],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"},{"id":"1297","name":"Office of International Education"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMonica Halka \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:monica.halka@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emonica.halka@gatech.edu \u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-385-7533\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}