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Program

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Date & Theme
Sunday 13
May, 2012
Registration & Orienation
Monday 14
May, 2012

Grounding
Tuesday 15
May, 2012

Knowing
Wednesday 16
May, 2012

Relating
Thursday 17
May, 2012

Consenting
Friday 18
May, 2012

Sharing
Saturday 19
May, 2012

Experiencing
Campus
Concordia
McGill
HEC
Universite de Montreal
McGill
Concordia
UQAM
9:00 - 10:30
Film: Journey of the Universe Keynote:
Alain Gras
Intro: Yves-Marie Abraham
Panel: Finance & Degrowth Alberto Acosta, John Fullerton Chair: Peter Brown
Panel: Population Time Bomb Joan Martinez- Alier, Serge Mongeau, Ellie Perkins (TBC) Chair: Paul Shrivastava
Panel: Labour & Work Juliet Schor
Edgardo Lander (TBC) + Union Rep
Chair: Bob Thomson
Keynote: Environmental Justice and Economic Degrowth Joan Martinez-Alier
Intro: Nicolas Kosoy
10:30 - 11:00 Registration Break Break Break Break Break Break
11:00 -12:30 Registration Panel and Discussion: Journey of the Universe Bill Rees, Mary Evelyn Tucker
Chair: Peter Brown
Session A Keynote: Ed Burtinsky (TBC)
Panel: Experiencing
Peter Victor, Elizabeth Peredo Beltrán (TBC)
Chair: Olga Navarro-Flores
Keynote: Humanity in Collision with the Biosphere: Is it too Late? David Suzuki
Intro: Bob Thomson
Keynote: François Schneider (TBC)
Intro: Nicolas Kosoy
12:30 - 2:00 Orientation
1:45-2:00 Break
Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
2:00 - 3:30 Serious, rigorous discussion - Chair: Hervé Philippe
Session B Session B Session B Session B
Moral Foundations of Ecological Economics Peter Timmerman
Session B Session B
3:30 - 4:00 Group 1 Food preparation Break Break Break Break Break Break
4:00 - 5:30 Group 1 Prep
Group 2 Prep (5:00)
Session C Session C Session C Session C Session C Session C
5:30 - 6:00 Group 1 Eating
Group 2 Prep
Break Break Break Break Break Break
6:00 - 6:30 Group 1 Eating
Group 2 Prep
Living Degrowth Surprise Living Degrowth Surprise Living Degrowth Surprise Living Degrowth Surprise Living Degrowth Surprise Living Degrowth Surprise
6:30 - 7:00 Group 1 Eating
Group 2 Prep
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7:00 - 8:30 Group 1 Clean-Up
Group 2 Eating
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8:30 - 9:30 Group 2 Clean-Up - - - - - -
Prep (2 hrs), Eating (1.5 hrs), Clean-Up (1 hr)





I: Introduction, C: Chair






TBC: To be Confirmed






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