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Thursday, March 31st
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Session Type |
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Session Description |
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9-10 am |
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Opening Keynote |
Nigel Savage |
Jewish Tradition & Contemporary Life: Lessons from the Evolution of the JOFEE Movement |
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10:15-11:15 am |
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1.5 Workshop |
John Fagan, A. Thimmaiah, and Travis Cox |
"Unity in Diversity: Alternative Agricultures at MUM—Vedic Agriculture, Biodynamic Agriculture, and Integral Agriculture" |
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11:30am-12:30pm |
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2.4 Cosponsor Workshop |
Bonita Ford, Sunny (David) Osawabine, Ashley Manitowabi and Joahnna Berti Permaculture Institute of Eastern Ontario and Debajehmujig Storytellers |
“Lessons from Indigenous Knowledge & Permaculture: Planting, Building, Harvesting & Hunting” |
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12:30-2pm Lunch—NO Streaming |
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2-3pm |
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3.1 Paper Session |
Colin Beavan
Zev Friedman |
“How Experiencing Agency through Growing Food and Activism Allows Us to Connect to Mystery” “An Appalachian ‘Milpa’ Life-way: Permaculture Carbon Farming Through a Community Ritual Cycle at Earthaven Ecovillage” |
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3:15-4:15pm |
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4.4 Panel |
Brianna Lloyd, Joan Mitchell, and Jennifer Tacheny |
“Toward a New Lifestyle: Pope Francis’ Invitation and How It Is Lived in a Community of Women Religious and Their Associates” |
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4:30-5:30pm |
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5.3 Cosponsor Workshop |
Janna Siller of Hazon |
“Using Jewish Text, Tradition, and Ritual to Reshape the Food System” |
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5:30-9:00pm—NO Streaming |
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Friday, April 1st
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Session Type |
Speakers |
Session Description |
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9-10 am |
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Plenary Panel |
Michelle Velez, Lauren O’Brien, Hisham Moharram, Sebastian Kretschmer, Joan Armon, Chara Armon |
Practical Reverence: Sacred Reciprocity in the Context of Sustainable Agriculture |
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10:15-11:15 am |
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6.3 Cosponsor Workshop |
Carol Schachet, Yazmin Lopez and Jovanna Garcia Soto |
“Agrarian Reformation: Rising Calls to Protest for a Sustainable Food System” |
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11:30am-12:30pm |
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7.1 Paper Session |
Jim Robinson
A. Thimmaiah |
“'The Universe Unfolds in God': Sacred Seeds, Ecological Contemplation and Laudato Si” “Vedic Organic Agriculture: Ancient Solution for Modern Problems” |
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12:30-2pm Lunch—NO Streaming |
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2-3pm |
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8.1 Paper Session |
William J. Gekas
Nathan Stucky |
“A Hermeneutical Hybrid of Two Berries: Synthesizing the Macro-Microcosmic worldviews of Thomas Berry & Wendell Berry” “Through Death to New Life: The Roots of Agrarianism and Christian Theology” |
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3:15-4:15pm |
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9.1 Paper Session |
Robert King
Jose Ma. Anguiano & Jose Manuel Palma |
“Co-ordinating the Substantial and the Insubstantial: Biodynamic Agriculture and the Christian Community” “Native Cosmovision Associated with the Development of Biodynamic Farming in México” |
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4:30-5:30pm |
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10.1 Paper Session |
Kate Ritger
Mimi Coleman |
"Garden Lessons: Reflections for Action and Meditation" “Tilling The Soul--an Exploration of Triskeles 'Food For Thought' and 'Green Career Pathways' Programs for Youth age 13-18" |
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5:30-6:30pm Supper—NO Streaming |
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7-8:15pm |
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Plenary Panel & Closing |
Chara Armon, A. Thimmaiah, Naohito Miura, Steffen Schneider, Carol Schachet, Yazmín López |
"What Can We Learn from One Another?" |