Future Justice Summit
Twelve international visionaries address how we can meet our responsibilites to future generations on the issues of survival, sustainability, and justice.
When: Friday, April 11, 2008, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020, UCSB, Santa Barbara
Cost: Free
Age limit: Not available
Categories: Workshops
Description: *David Krieger, President, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
*Hon. Arthur Robinson, Former President Trinidad & Tobago
*Dr. Rama Mani, International security policy expert, CEO International Center for Ethical Studies
*Prof. Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, Leading Lawyer in Sustainable Rights
*Judge C.G. Weeramantry, former Vice President of the International Court of Justice
*Prof. Stephen Marglin, Economist, Harvard University
*Bianca Jagger, Human Rights Activist
*Dr. Scilla Elworthy, Founder, Oxford Research Group (ORG)
*Prof. Hans Peter Dürr, Nuclear Physicist and Philosopher
*Count Hans von Sponeck, Former UN Assistant Secretary General
*Jakob von Uexküll, Founder, Right Livelihood Award and World Future Council
*Ernst von Weizsacker, Dean of the Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, UCSB
All of these people are members of the World Future Council.
Seminar topics will include: “Justice for Future Generations” and “Paradigm Shift Towards Just and Sustainable Societies.”
The seminar will be part of a larger strategy workshop being held by the World Future Council on Future Justice from April 10 – 13. The overall purpose of the meeting is to develop tools to promote and defend the rights of future generations. The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation is a co-sponsor of this event.
Phone: 805-965-3443
Event posted March 31, 2008
Last updated April 3, 2008
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