| About Ted. . .
An
award-winning
documentary filmmaker for over 15 years, Ted White is noted for his
films which promote sustainable transportation and emphasize
the vast potential for bicycles.
Besides making
films, White was the Executive Director
and co-founder of the Sonoma County Bicycle
Coalition
from 2001-2003. White also worked at the Center for
Appropriate Transport in
Eugene, Oregon from
1994-96 where he helped develop several
bicycle
education projects for youth.
He has written and photographed on cycling issues
for several
publications including Adbusters,
Bike Culture Quarterly, Mothering,
Oregon Cycling,
California Bicyclist and others.
Ted White's
lecture/presentation "Unwelcome
on
Our Own Streets" covers the social, technological,
and
environmental history of bicycling and is available
for
bookings at colleges and museums.
"Unwelcome
on Our
Own
Streets" uses the backdrop
of bicycling history to provide
fascinating insight into
evolving technologies, changing roles of women
and offers
an inspiring discourse on creating sustainable cities in
the
21st century.
The presentation includes screening excerpts from
Return of the Scorcher and We Are Traffic!
ALSO: By special
arrangement, White
will also bring examples
of his unique bicycle collection for audiences
to view and try out!
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