Inequality: The Biggest Barrier to Sustainability
Monday June 13, 2011, 9 am – 5 pm
Maritime Labour Centre
(1880 Triumph Street, Vancouver)
Fees (including lunch and snacks):
$50 – full fees
$25 – student /low income (or pay what you can, no one will be turned away)
Registration:
Post: Continuing Studies, 100 West 49th Ave., Vancouver, V5Y 2Z6. Cheques payable to Langara College Continuing Studies
Phone: 604 323-5322
For more info:
Website: http://www.langara.bc.ca/social-cultural/summer-school/
Or Contact:
· Leslie Kemp: lkemp@langara.bc.ca, 604 323-5981
· Bill Hopwood: bill50@vcn.bc.ca, 604 738-1653
Agenda: Monday June 13, Maritime Labour Centre
9 – 9:30: Registration and coffee
9:30 – 10:45: Opening Session Linda McQuaig: Inequality: The Biggest Barrier to Sustainability
10:45 – 11: Break
11 – 12:15: First Roundtable: Equality is good and necessary for you, society’s and the environment’s well-being
Presenters: Ben West (Wilderness committee) and Peter Prontzos (Langara College)
12:15 – 1:15: Lunch
1:15 – 2:30: Second Roundtable: Should we live to work or work to live?
Presenters: Karen Cooling (CEP) and To Be confirmed
2:30 – 2:45: Break
2:45 – 4: Third Roundtable: How to overcome the barriers to meeting the needs of all humanity now and for the future?
Presenters: Brendan Chan & Cassandra Ly (Windermere High School) and John Restakis (BC Cooperative Association)
4 - 4:30: Closing Remarks: Linda McQuaig
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