Globalization for the Common Good

2009 Chicago Conference

May 31 – June 4, 2009

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Globalization for the Common Good — "Globalization: The Challenge to America"

Loyola University (Lake Shore Campus), Chicago, IL USA

May 31 – June 4, 2009

Sunday, 5/31 Monday, 6/1 Tuesday, 6/2 Wednesday, 6/3 Thursday, 6/4
6:30-7:00a MEDITATION
MEDITATION
MEDITATION
MEDITATION
7:00-7:30 ARRIVALS

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
7:30-8:30
8:30-9:00 WELCOME ADDRESSES:

Setting the Conference Themes

THE INTERNATIONAL INTERRELIGIOUS PEACE COUNCIL:

Religion and Globalization

YOUTH ROUNDTABLE:

Youth, Globalization, and Our Planetary Future

SUMMARY PLENARY #1:

Globalization and a New Economics

9:00-9:30
9:30-10:00
10:00-10:30 BREAK BREAK BREAK BREAK
10:30-11:00 GLOBAL BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE:

Creating the Virtuous Economy

GLOBAL
MEDIA ROUNDTABLE:

In Search of Balanced Representation and Globalization for the Common Good

GLOBAL PEACEMAKING ROUNDTABLE:

America and the World – Peace and Multipolarity

SUMMARY PLENARY #2

Ecology, Climate, Sustainability & and Globalization

11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00p
12:00-12:30 REGISTRATION LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH
12:30-1:00 LUNCH
1:00-1:30

BREAKOUT SESSIONS #1

6 simultaneous series of presentations

THE PEACE COUNCIL:

What America Needs to Hear from Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism

CONFERENCE CLOSING:

Final Addresses, Conference Declaration,

Announcement of 2010 Conference

1:30-2:00

GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP:

Preparing the Next Generation for a Globalized World

2:00-2:30
2:30-3:00 BREAK BREAK END OF CONFERENCE
3:00-3:30 BREAK BUSES TO NAVY PIER: ARCHITECTURAL BOAT TOUR OF DOWNTOWN CHICAGO

EVENING BANQUET

TICKETS REQUIRED

BUSES RETURN TO LOYOLA AT 9:00 PM

BREAKOUT SESSIONS #2

6 simultaneous series of presentations

3:30-4:00

RECLAIMING OUR GLOBAL COMMONS:

Beyond the Public and Private Sectors

4:00-4:30
4:30-5:00
5:00-5:30 RECEPTION BREAK BREAK
5:30-6:00
CONFERENCE DINNER (IN CFSU — "A Taste of Chicago"

(ALL REGISTRANTS)

GALA DINNER
(SIMPSON)

Tuscan Chicken or Vegetarian

TICKETS REQUIRED

6:00-6:30
DINNER

(IN CFSU CAFETERIA – FREE FOR REGISTRANTS)

6:30-7:00
7:00-7:30 ADDRESSES
Dr. William French

Francis Cardinal George

Dr. Kamran Mofid

President Michael Garanzini, SJ

Dr. Howard Cohen
7:30-8:00 MAJOR PRESENTATIONS (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
(
MUNDELEIN AUDITORIUM)

Fr. Thomas Keating

Jim Kenney

MAJOR PRESENTATIONS (OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)
(
MUNDELEIN AUDITORIUM)

Prof. Rosemary Ruether

Prof. Michael Klare

Rev. Marcus Braybrooke

8:00-8:30 VIDEO PRESENTATIONS
8:30-9:00