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 Community
Advocacy Support Center
  A Community Service Project of the Western Washington Debate Union
 

2007 Conference Events
~May 18, 19~

                         ~   Keynote Speaker: Teri McMurtry-Chubb    ~   Workshops   ~   Discussion Forums   ~   Kids' Peace Faire   ~   Academic Paper Panels   ~   Day-long Peace Meditation   ~   Film Night   ~   Peace & Justice Speakout   ~   Art Exhibits   ~   And more   ~

  Conference co-sponsored by

Whatcom Human Rights Task Force
 

WWU Civil Controversy
 

WWU Ethnic Student Center

2007 CASCAID PEACE & JUSTICE CONFERENCE: TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Some slight revisions may still occur;  if so, changes will be posted both here and at the conference

Color Guide
(Anyone is welcome to attend any session; we are simply trying to identify which ones might be of particular interest to specific categories of attendees.)

General Interest Educator Youth (13-18) Kids (4-12) Academic Paper Panels
         

Friday --  Registration will begin at 3:30 and run throughout the evening in the Communication Facility 1st floor lobby and Fraser Hall lobby

 

4:00  SESSION I

5:15  SESSION II

6:30

7:00

9:00

Fraser 4

 

 

Steps Team Performance;
Graffiti Display
(Red Square in front of Fraser Hall)

Keynote Address:
Kick, Push, Coast . . .: Peace, Justice and the Pursuit of Hip-Hop
Teri McMurtry-Chubb

Malcolm X Celebration Reception
Sponsored by the Ethnic Student Center

CF115 Performance for Youth:
Undressing the Other
Performance for Youth:
Undressing the Other
     
CF125 Paper Panel: Sustainability: Land, Socioeconomics, and Power
Respondent: Mack Sermon, Albertson College
Film/Discussion: Stand Up - Speak Out
Mack Sermon, Albertson College
     
CF231 Discussion Panel: Designing & Facilitating Public Debate
CASCAID
Paper Panel: Otherization and the Exclusion of Women's Rights
Respondent: James Rydberg, U. Iowa
     

CF229

Paper Panel: Matters of Justice in Public Health
Respondent: Anna Eblen, WWU

 

 

 

 

CF227 Paper Panel: Marginalization and Cultural Identity
Respondent: Henrik Bohlin, Sweden
       

CF225

 

Workshop: Think Universally, Act Personally: Building Inclusive Communities by Learning About Ourselves
Ally Building Network (WWU Prevention and Wellness Services)

 

 

 

CF226

Workshop: History of Immigration 101 and Bridge Training
David Cahn, Community To Community

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday --  Registration will begin at 9:30 and run throughout the day in the Communication Facility 1st floor lobby

 

9:30

10:00  SESSION III

11:45  SESSION IV

1:15

2:00  SESSION V

3:45  SESSION VI

5:00

 

CF
Lobby

Registration,
Light Snacks

Registration,
Light Snacks

Registration,
Light Snacks

Lunch Break

Registration,
Light Snacks

Registration,
Light Snacks

 

 

CF 1st floor hallway   Kids' Peace Faire: 
Arts & Crafts ongoing
Yoga for kids at 10:15 (CF231)
Spoken Word at 11:00 (CF231)
United Parents Front
Kids' Peace Faire:
Arts & Crafts ongoing
Nature Walk at 11:30 (CF Lobby)
United Parents Front
 
       
CF105     Presentation: Counterculture vs. Mainstream: The Rise of Postmodernism
Scott MacFarlane, author
       
CF110     Presentaton: A View of Darfur
Michael Graham, US Holocaust Memorial Museum
  Presentation: Disappearing Borders at Home
Aline Soundy, Community To Community
  Youth Performance: Youth will perform their work created during the workshops
Some pretty cool kids
CF115     Film: Our Brand is Crisis
Presented by ASP Films
  Film: Invisible Children
Presented by ASP Films
Film: Iraq in Fragments
Presented by ASP Films
 

CF224

 

Paper Panel: Sexual Orientation and Society
Respondent: Tara Perry, WWU

Paper Panel: Oppression and Liberation
Respondent: Christi Siver, Univ. of Washington

 

 

Workshop: Creative Movement in Stuck Situations: The Role of Core Questions and Shared Questions
Daimon Sweeney; Dharma Hall
 

 

 

CF225

 

Paper Panel: Visualization of Identity
Respondent: Joyce Hammond, WWU

Paper Panel: Visual Rhetoric
Respondent: Ryan Morton, Univ. of Montana

 

Panel/Open Discussion: Skills and Strategies for Successful Interfaith Dialog
Facilitated by Aspen apGaia, all paths welcome

Workshop: Racial Profiling and Marginalization in the Anti-War Movement
Social Issues Resource Center

 

 

CF226   Workshop: How can I use service-learning in my content area?
Jessica Nicholas, Center for Service Learning
Workshop: Grassroots Awareness: Transforming Literature in the Performing Arts
Tabitha Miller, Albertson College
  Workshop: Classroom Debate as Learning Tool
Christi Siver/ML Veden, Univ. of Washington
Educator Roundtable: Building a More Just and Peaceful Educational System
Facilitated by CASCAID, featuring Michael Graham, US Holocaust Memorial Museum
 
CF227   Open Forum: Basic Needs--  Health Care, Homelessness, Hunger
"Let's Talk" Discussion Series
Workshop: Non-violent Civil Disobedience Training Part I
Roger Gilman, Dean of Fairhaven College; Anne Atkeson, Activist and Educator; Joe Pemberton, Attorney at Law; Center for Law, Diversity & Justice
  Workshop: Non-violent Civil Disobedience Training Part I
Roger Gilman, Dean of Fairhaven College; Anne Atkeson, Activist and Educator; Joe Pemberton, Attorney at Law; Center for Law, Diversity & Justice
   
CF316   Workshop: Building Women Leaders
Ana “Ceci” Lopez, Fairhaven Student; Lauree Fletcher, Consultant, Educational Philosophy and Pedagogy; Moonwater, Dir. of Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center, Center for Law, Diversity & Justice
Youth Workshop: We Are One and Other
The Community of Undressing the Other
  Youth Workshop: Speaking With Confidence to Power
CASCAID
Youth Only Workshop: The Naked Truth of Stereotypes
(Pre-req: "We Are One & Other")
The Community of Undressing the Other
 

CF209

 

Meditation Room
An intentional space to contemplate peace and justice 

Meditation Room
An intentional space to contemplate peace and justice 

 

Meditation Room
An intentional space to contemplate peace and justice 

Meditation Room
An intentional space to contemplate peace and justice