Conference Schedule
This is a tentative schedule for the conference.
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| Sunday, June 6th, 2010 | |
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| All day | Arrival of Conference Participants for Registration and Moving in to their Rooms |
| 18:00–20:30 | Sunday Evening Opening Ceremony and Buffet Dinner |
| Monday, June 7th, 2010 | |
| 7:30–8:30 | Breakfast |
| 9:00-11:00 | Opening Session: Welcoming Remarks and delivery of Keynote Speech |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30-13:00 | Panel Discussion: The Challenge to Conventional Economics and the Emergence of the Need for Creation of a Virtuous Economy: An Overview |
| 13:00-14:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30–16:00 | Panel Discussion: Ethical Foundations of an Ecological Political Economy |
| 16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break |
| 16:30-17:30 | Plenary Presentation: Religious Pluralism, Tolerance, and the Virtuous Society: A Conversation with Gustav Niebuhr |
| 17:45 - 18:45 | Reception (Hosted by the Vesper Society) |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 | |
| 7:30 – 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 9:00-10:30 | Panel Discussion: Ethical Investments for a Sufficiency Economy |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00-12:30 | Panel Discussion: Role of Business Education in Creating Prosperity Based on Moral Responsibility |
| 12:3014:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-15:30 | Panel Discussion: Mass Media, Financial Crisis, and Social Responsibility: The Quest for Ethical and Balanced Reporting |
| 15:30- 16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00-17:30 | Panel Discussion: Religious Perspectives on Social Justice: Pope Benedict XVI’s encyclical, Protestant and Bahá’í views |
| 17:30 -18:30 | Free time |
| 18:30- 20:30 | Dinner and Reciting of Poetry During the Evening |
| Wednesday June 9, 2010 | |
| 7:30 – 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 9.00-10.30 | Panel Discussion: Civic Engagements for Elders and Opportunities for Community Service |
| 10.30-11.00 | Coffee Break |
| 11.00-12.30 | 1) Youth Issues: "Engaging Youth Spirituality for Positive Social Change" (A workshop) 2) A Panel/Workshop on: Spiritual Intimacy |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00-15.30 | Panel Discussion: The Democratization of Philanthropy: Positive Alternatives to Traditional ways |
| 15:30- 16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00-17:30 | Concurrent Breakout Session for Paper Presentation and Workshops |
| 19:00 | Cultural Evening & Dinner |
| Thursday June 10th, 2010 | |
| 7.30 – 8.30 | Breakfast |
| 9.00-11.00 | Panel Discussion: Closing Remarks and Moving Forward to the 10th Anniversary Conference, Alexandria, Egypt, June 2011 |
| 11.00 | Conference Closes, departure of the participants |