Agenda
Morning
8:00-9:00 registration
9:00 – 9:30 Opening- Rotch 108/109
9:45 – 10:45
Liz Sheehan and Richard Berkfield: Post Oil Solutions- Food Security Project
Focus: Moving towards an environmentally sustainable and socially just food system
YesterMorrow Design Build School: Warren, Vermont
Focus: Sustainable Design and Building
350 Campaign: Middlebury College
Focus: Global Climate Change
11:00 – 12:00
Georgia Kayser: The Fletcher School
Focus: International Water Resource Management
William Spademan: Common Good Banks
Focus: Community Banks and Sustainable Economies
Philip Ackerman-Leist: Green Mountain College
Focus: Farm Education and Food Security Programs
Afternoon
12:15 – 1:15 Lunch- IC Cafeteria
1:30 – 2:30
Ralph Meima: Marlboro College
Focus: Development of Local Economies
Institute for Natural Learning: Putney, Vermont
Focus: Innovation Social-Ecological Frameworks
Megan Luce: Democracy Matters
Focus: Economics, Politics and Environmental Policy
Late Afternoon
2:30 – 3:30
Jeff Unsicker: SIT Graduate Institute
Focus: Development of Local Economies
Robert King: Post Oil Solutions
Focus: Gardening Techniques Emphasizing Low-Tech, Zero Carbon, Hand Tools approach
Nuestras Raices: Holyoke, MA
Focus: Connecting Food, Culture, and Environmental Justice
3:45 – 5:45
Tom Grasso: EcoLogix Group & Marlboro College
Focus: World Cafe Facilitator
5:45 –
SOCIAL EVENT-including live music
Snacks Provided