EarthEd Symposium Live Webcast
April 20th, 2017 9 AM – 4PM EST
Symposium Schedule
Morning session: EarthEd Fundamentals (9 AM – 12 PM EST)
9:05 Welcome from Appalachian State University | Lee Ball Jr., University Sustainability Director
9:10 Welcome from Appalachian State University Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs
9:25 Welcome Worldwatch Institute | Robert Engelman, President Emeritus, Worldwatch Institute
9:30 EarthEd Fundamentals | Erik Assadourian
9:55 Ecoliteracy and Schooling for Sustainability | Michael K. Stone
10:20 Social Emotional Learning for a Challenging Future | Pamela Barker
10:40 Expanding Comprehensive Sexuality Education | Robert Engelman
11:00 Q & A panel with speakers
Lunch and screening of videos from satellite events (12 PM – 1 PM EST)
Afternoon Session: Higher Education Reimagined (1 PM – 4 PM EST)
1:00 Appalachian State University afternoon welcome
1:05 Afternoon introduction | Erik Assadourian
1:15 Higher Education for a Post-Growth Era | Michael Maniates (via video)
1:25 Bringing the Earth Back into Economics | Josh Farley
1:45 Agricultural Education for the Twenty-First Century | Laura Lengnick
2:05 Vocational Training for an Eco-technical Transition | Nancy Lee Wood (via video)
2:10 Sustainability Education in Prisons | Joslyn Rose Trivett
2:30 Q & A panel with speakers
3:05 Panel on Sustainability Education at App State/UNC System (3 panelists)
4:05 Closing Remarks | Lee Ball
