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Event Schedule Sunday October 18th  2009*  Buy Tickets Now!


 

Time Title Description Presenter
9:00-10:00 AM

Morning Practice

 

(Clark Lounge) 

Inspiring the Yoga Kula Rachel Bush 
       

10:00-11:00 AM 

Plenary Session

Opening Remarks and Keynote address

 

(Emerson Suites B&C)

What the Civil Rights Movement can Teach the Sustainability Movement

Welcome: Cal Walker, Village at Ithaca

Keynote:  Dorothy Cotton, Retired Education Director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

 
     

11:15 AM-12:15 PM

 

Concurrent Sessions

Our Clean Energy Future

 

(Textor Hall Room 101)

Local Innovators Heat it Up with Biomass

Betsy Keokosky, Land Bank Cooperative; Tony Nekut, engineer & private forest owner;  Ken White, Cayuga Biomass Energy

Community Building

 

(Klingenstein Lounge)

Natural Communities... 100% Hands-On Family Fun!
 Primitive Pursuits

Fortifying Our Foodsheds

 

(Textor Hall Room 102)

Farm to Fork: Tapping into the Groundswell in Farm-Based Education

Todd McLane, Westhaven Farm; Rebecca Rodomsky-Bish, New Roots Charter School; Kelly Wessel, Tompkins Cortland Community College; Chelsea Brous and Parker McDonald, students at Lehman Alternative Community School 

Health & Well Being

 

(Clark Lounge)

 

 

What is the Role of Spirituality in Creating a Regenerative Future? Nicola Coddington, Interfaith Power and Light; and Karryn Olson-Ramanujan, Finger Lakes Permaculture Institute

Youth Empowerment

 

(Emerson Suites A)

Connecting, Sharing, Networking: A Forum for Youth Activism

 

 Dan Flerlage, Teachers for a Sustainable Future
 12:15 PM

Lunch

 

(Egbert Hall)

 
 
 12:15-2:00 PM Bioneers in Downtown

Finger Lakes Bioneers/350.org Festival on the Commons

Live Music by Kevin Kinsella, Swap Meet hosted by Share Tompkins, Future Cars Now by Clean Cities and Cornell Fuel Cell Institute; 350 aerial photo on the Commons

       
2:00-6:00 PM

 

 

 

 

Beaming Bioneers

 

(Emerson Suites B&C)

JOANNA MACY
The Hidden Promise of Our Dark Age: Discovering Our Wisdom, Strength and
Beauty in the Midst of Crisis

 

MARI MARGIL
Who speaks for the Trees?

Driving Nature’s Rights into Law

 

CHIEF ALMIR NARAYAMOGA SURUI
Biocultural Conservation in the Amazon: How an Amazon Tribe Has Combined Traditional Knowledge

 

JEROME RINGO
The Color Of Green: The Next Inconvenient Truth

 

ANNIE LEONARD
The Story of Stuff

 

 

 

 

 

Satellite broadcast from Bioneer headquarters in San Rafael, California.

 

View the Bioneer presenters scheduled for Sunday on their main website by clicking here.

       
    *Schedule subject to change