2011 Agenda
Monday, May 9th – Buttrick 123
8:30 | Coffee |
9:00 | Welcome and Introductions – Teresa Goddu |
9:30 | A Student’s Call for Courses on Sustainability – Naveed Nanjee, ’11 |
9:45 | Sustainability across the Curriculum – Joe Bandy |
10:15 | Teaching the Social Dimensions of Sustainability – Beth Conklin, Anthropology |
10:45 | BREAK |
11:00 | Discussion – Connecting with Sustainability in your Projects – Allison Pingree |
11:30 | Syllabi and Learning Goals – Allison Pingree |
12:00 | Sustainability on Vanderbilt’s Campus – Andrea George, Director of Sustain VU |
12:30 | LUNCH – Patio at Buttrick |
1:15 | Connecting to Place: Campus Walk – Steve Baskauf, Biological Sciences |
2:15 | Nashville Issues of Sustainability and Inequality – David Padgett, Geography, TSU |
2:45 | Q&A, Discussion |
3:00 | BREAK |
3:15 | Discussion/Reflection – Connecting to Ideas of Place in your Projects – Teresa Goddu, John Morrell |
4:30 | Announcements and Plans for Tomorrow – Teresa Goddu |
5:00 | RECEPTION – Buttrick Atrium |
Tuesday, May 10th – Dyer Observatory
8:30 | Coffee |
9:00 | Check-in – Allison Pingree |
9:15 | Interdisciplinarity Discussion – Joe Bandy, Teresa Goddu, Allison Pingree, John Morrell |
10:30 | BREAK |
10:45 | Interdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainability – Jonathan Gilligan, Earth and Environmental Sciences; Mike Vandenbergh, School of Law and Director, Climate Change Research Network |
11:30 | Two-Legged Exercise – Allison Pingree |
12:15 | LUNCH |
1:00 | Environment and the Arts – David Wood, Philosophy |
1:45 | Discussion: The Future of Sustainability at Vanderbilt – Joe Bandy |
2:45 | BREAK |
3:00 | Group Reflections and Plans for Follow-up – Teresa Goddu |
4:00 | ADJOURN |