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Environmental (Dis)Locations
a conference with religious imagination exploring environmental justice and climate change
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, APRIL 8
SAINT THOMAS MORE CENTER
268 Park Street, New Haven, CT
3:00PM-6:00PM Registration
7:00PM Opening Plenary
Robert Bullard, speaker
Omer Bajwa, respondent
8:30PM Documentary at Night Renewal
FRIDAY, APRIL 9
YALE DIVINITY SCHOOL
409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT
8:00AM Registration Opens
8:30AM-10:00AM Morning Plenary
David Orr, speaker
David Kyuman Kim, respondent
10:00AM-10:30AM Break
10:30AM-12:00N Think Tanks I
Julian Agyeman (RE)IMAGINING A "JUST" SUSTAINABILITY
Desmond D'Sa STRATEGIES FOR GLOBAL AND LOCAL CLIMATE CHANGE
12:00N-1:30PM Lunch Speaker, Van Jones (new addition)
1:30PM-3:00PM Conference Roundtable
Andrew Revkin CLIMATE CHANGE
Nick Robinson ENVIRONMENTAL LAW NORMS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
Daniel Hillel RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ETHICAL CONCEPTS OF
THE MONTHEISTIC FAITHS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Anthony Leiserowitz THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON NATIVE INUITS
Giovanna Di Chiro INTERSECTIONS OF GENDER, RACE, CLIMATE CHANGE,
AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
3:00PM-3:30PM Break
3:30PM-5:00PM Think Tanks II
Amity Doolittle CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY AND GLOBAL INDIGENISM:
SECURING INDIGENEOUS RIGHTS IN THE FACE OF
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
Desmond D'Sa STRATEGIES FOR GLOBAL AND LOCAL CLIMATE CHANGE
5:00PM-7:00PM Dinner on your own
7:00PM Evening Plenary
Carl Anthony, speaker
Mary Hunt, respondent
8:30PM Documentary at Night They Killed Sister Dorothy
SATURDAY, APRIL 10
YALE DIVINITY SCHOOL
409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT
8:00AM Registration Opens
8:30AM-10:00AM Morning Plenary
Mary Evelyn Tucker, speaker
Inderpal Grewal, respondent
10:00AM-10:30AM Break
10:30AM-12:00N Think Tanks III
Sheila Foster URBAN COMMUNITIES AND CLIMATE JUSTICE
Felício Pontes AMAZON--THE CLASH BETWEEN TWO PATTERNS
Ivonne Yanez ECOLOGICAL DEBT & GLOBAL SOUTH STRATEGIES FOR
CLIMATE JUSTICE
12:00N-1:30PM Lunch on your own or Lunch Speaker
12:00N-5:00PM Work Tank (new addtion)
12:10PM-12:45PM Tree Planting with Almasi Bridges and Keith Taylor of GreenSkills
12:45PM Farm Blessing Ceremony
1:00PM-5:00PM Farm Work Day wiht live acoustic music
1:30PM-3:00PM Think Tanks IV
Felício Pontes AMAZON--THE CLASH BETWEEN TWO PATTERNS
Nia Eshu Robinson RIGHTS-BASED INITIATIVES FOR CLIMATE
JUSTICE
Ivonne Yanez ECOLOGICAL DEBT & GLOBAL SOUTH STRATEGIES FOR
CLIMATE JUSTICE
3:00PM-3:30PM Break
3:30PM-5:00PM Afternoon Plenary
Dianne Dumanoski, speaker
Chloë Starr, respondent
5:00PM Mesa Grande—Where Do We Go From Here?
Student Correspondents:
Steve Blackmer, P. Joshua Griffin, Freddie Helmiere, Justin Haaheim, Tyra Pendergrass, Frances Sink, Marian Thorpe
please see the LINKS page for advanced reading or assignments for the think tank sessions
Last updatedApril 7, 2010