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2008 Peace Conference - Schedule
Presenter Bios | Break Out Sessions | Conference Main Page
| Friday, February 29 |
Saturday, March 1 |
9:00 - 10:00 A.M. |
REGISTRATION
Coffee & tea available
CML Lobby |
10:00 - 11:45
A.M.
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STUDENT-ORIENTED KEYNOTE SESSION
Bob Wing of United for Peace & Justice
Medea Benjamin of CODEPINK
CML 102/103/104
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11:45 12:00 Noon |
BREAK |
12:00 - 1:00 P.M. |
LUNCH
Brown bag networking room available |
1:00 - 1:50
P.M.
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WELCOME SESSION
Agnes Baker Pilgrim, Indian Elder Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Mary Spilde, LCC President
Mayor Kitty Piercy
Ken Neubeck – Eugene as a Human Rights City
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2:00 - 3:30
P.M.
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BREAK OUT SESSION #1:
1) Leah Coakley & Patrick Edelbacher, Tacoma SDS, “Battle for the Port”
2) Agnes Baker Pilgrim, Indian Elder Confederated Tribes of Siletz, “The International Council of 13 Grandmothers”
3) Gary Baran, former Executive Director of the Center for Non-violent Communication, “How to Get What You Want without Regretting It Later”
4) Carol Melia & Vip Short, “Intro to Non-Violent Civil Disobedience”
5) Mark Harris, LCC Interim Chief Diversity Officer, “Know Justice? Know Peace! Satyagraha is Soul Power”
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| 3:30 - 3:45 |
BREAK |
| 3:45 - 5:15 |
BREAKOUT SESSION #2:
1) Lauren Regan, Executive Director Civil Liberties Defense Center & Dave Fidanaque, Executive Director ACLU Oregon , “Civil Rights & Liberties Post 9/11: Practical Steps to Restore the Constitution”
2) Mary Wood , U of O Philip H. Knight Professor of Law, “Aspiring Toward Global Peace though Natures Trust Principles”
3) Louis Carosio, Radiant Life Center, "Peace Begins Within Your Mind"
4) Carmen Urbina, Parent, Family and Community Coordinator Eugene 4J & John Lenssen, Transformational Healing Through Equity & Social Justice” |
| 5:15 - 5:30 |
BREAK |
5:30 - 6:45 |
DINNER
Brown bag networking room available |
| 6:30 - 7:00 |
MUSIC |
7:00 - 8:30 |
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Bob Wing of United for Peace & Justice |
8:30 - 8:45 |
CLOSING & Information on Saturday's Sessions |
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8:00 - 9:00 A.M. |
REGISTRATION
Coffee & tea available
CML Lobby |
9:00 - 9:15 |
WELCOME
CML 102/103/104 |
9:15 - 10:45
A.M.
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BREAKOUT SESSION #3:
1) Dan Goldrich, CALC Progressive Responses, “The Big Picture Behind the Iraq War”
2) Leah Bolger of Veterans for Peace & Noah Mrowczynski of Iraq Veterans Against the War, “Winter Soldier: Revelations & Reality of the Iraq War”
3) Joseph Orosco, OSU Director of Peace Studies & Guadalupe Quinn, CAUSA “Immigrant Rights – Human Rights: The Struggle Continues”
4) Lane Interfaith Alliance, “Spiritual Traditions & Perspectives: Are they Essential to the Prospects for Peace?”
5) Lauren Regan, Civil Liberties Defense Center Executive Director “Know Your Rights Training”
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| 10:45 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
| 11:00- 12:30 P.M |
PANEL: “Organizing for Peace”
Bob Wing - United for Peace & Justice
Medea Benjamin – CODEPINK
Katie Heald – PDX Peace Coalition
Peter Bergel – Oregon Peaceworks
Jessica Campbell – Rural Organizing Project |
| 12:30 - 2:00 P.M. |
LUNCH & NETWORKING |
2:00 -
3:30 |
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Medea Benjamin of CODEPINK & Global Exchange |
| 3:30 - 3:45 |
BREAK |
| 3:45 - 5:45 |
FACILITATED GROUP SESSION on fostering the local peace movement with Medea Benjamin & Bob Wing |
| 5:45 - 6:00 P.M. |
CLOSING |
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Friday sessions between 10:00 AM & 5:15 PM are free to students
THE CONFERENCE IS NOT FREE TO LCC EMLOYEES, all Lane Community College employees need to register & purchase tickets for the conference
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4000 East 30th Ave
Eugene, OR 97405
Building 19 Center for
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