Friday Day Sessions

2006-10-20 09:00
2006-10-20 17:30
US/Eastern

Scheduled Presentations:


PresentationStartsEndsDescription
Friday Local Plenary Speakers2006-10-20 07:002006-10-20 08:00
  • Music and Poetry - Claudia Schmidt, singer and songwriter
  • Opening remarks - Bronwyn Jones, writer, faculty member in Communications at Northwestern Michigan College
  • Keynote - Dave Jacke, Dave has been a student of ecology and design since the 1970’s, and has run the Dynamics Ecological Design firm since 1984.

Friday Morning Workshops2006-10-20 08:152006-10-20 09:45

Friday Workshops

  • Finding Rhythm in Revolutions- — Sustainability, Natural Building, and Community Art
  • Design -— To Mimic Biology or Not?
  • Electoral Politics as a Tool for Social Change
  • Gardening Like the Forest: Home-Scale Ecosystem Agriculture
  • How to Connect Food and Community — The Earth Café
  • Combating Childhood Obesity in Our Community
  • State of the Immigrant Experience in Northern Michigan: Fostering Progressive Change
  • Renewable Energy In Michigan: Examples, Resources, Policy
  • The Conscientious Cruiser — Biodiesel In Action
  • Biomass, What is it all About?
  • Making Money: Economics as if Life-Place Mattered

Plenary Speakers from Bioneers via satellite2006-10-20 11:302006-10-20 15:30
  • Paul Stamets
  • Sarah Crowell
  • Michael Pollan
  • James Hillman
  • Lois Gibbs