Seeing
Beyond More:
Towards a
Collaborative
Commons for
the Public
Good
On principles and elements essential to an ecological
and socially
just economy,
examining the
loss of common
rights under
"enclosure" to
the detriment
of the public
good. ~
Moderated by
Harriet
Barlow, Blue
Mountain
Center.
Getting
to Better:
Turning
Principles and
Vision into
Practice
On diverse models and approaches contributing to an
emerging
alternative
economy rooted
in notions of
cooperative
management and
collective
ownership, in
feminist as
well as
ecological
economics, and
in the
creative and
the natural
commons. ~
Moderated by
Nikhil Aziz,
American
Jewish World
Service.
Philanthropy's
Challenge:
Providing
Support
Towards
Transformational
Ends
On noteworthy and significant ways philanthropy can
support this
work, through
an engaged
philanthropy
commensurate
with the times
in which we
live. ~
Moderated by
Stuart Clarke,
Towne Creek
Foundation.
Plenaries,
breakout
workshops and
other
activities on
the first two
days of the
conference
will build
momentum
towards an
exciting third
day focusing
on the role of
philanthropy.
Your full
engagement is
therefore
extremely
important and
we ask that
participants
stay until the
close of the
conference at
4 pm on
Friday, April
10.
