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Conference Program
Thursday, January 30, 2003
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
The Rolling Rainforest, sponsored by the Discovery Creek Children's Museum will be on display on the Woodrow Wilson Plaza of the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center on Thursday, January 30. Please make sure to stop by and see it!
| 8:00a.m.-9:00a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00a.m. |
Welcome
Dr. Stephen Hubbell, Chair, National Council for Science and the Environment |
| 9:15a.m. |
Keynote Address: Environment, Rights, and Security
Jonathan Lash, President, World Resources Institute
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| 10:30a.m. |
Roundtable Discussion
Moderated by:
Ray Suarez, The NewsHour
Panelists:
Dr. Dee T. Allsop, CEO, Wirthlin Worldwide
Dr. Charles G. Groat, Director, U.S. Geological Survey
Denis Hayes, President, The Bullitt Foundation
Timothy R. E. Keeney, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans
and Atmosphere, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Jan Pronk, Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations on
Sustainable Development and former Minister for Environment of The
Netherlands
Dr. David Orr, Professor and Chair, Environmental Studies, Oberlin College
Lynn Scarlett, Assistant Secretary of Policy, Management, and Budget, U.S.
Department of the Interior
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12:00p.m.-
8:00p.m. |
Conference Exhibition
Education: Programs and Products |
12:00p.m.-
1:30p.m. |
Lunch (on your own) |
1:30p.m.-
5:00p.m. |
Breakout Sessions
To develop a national agenda for implementing education for a sustainable and secure future and develop recommendations for the UN Decade of Education for Sustainability. |
| 5:30p.m. |
Third John H. Chafee Memorial Lecture on Science and the Environment
Dr. Rita R. Colwell, Director, National Science Foundation
Obstinate Issues, Sophisticated Solutions: Environmental Science and Education
for a New Age
NSF WEBCAST |
| 7:00p.m. |
Reception
Atrium Ballroom |
Friday, January 31, 2003
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
| 8:00a.m. - 8:50a.m. |
World Premier Film Screening
Journey to Planet Earth: On the Brink --First episode of upcoming PBS series
Additional screenings at 12:00p.m. and 3:45p.m.
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8:00a.m.-
3:00p.m. |
Conference Exhibition
Education: Programs and Products |
9:00a.m.-
10:00a.m. |
Plenary Lecture: A Call for Systemic Change
Ray Anderson, Chairman, Interface Flooring Systems, Inc. |
10:00a.m.-
12:00p.m. |
Breakout Session Summary and Response Panel
Moderated by:
Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy, President, The H. John Heinz III Center for Science,
Economics and the Environment
Panelists:
Dr. Bruce Alberts, President, National Academy of Sciences
Richard C. Bartlett, Vice Chairman, Mary Kay Holding Corp.
Dr. Rodger Bybee, Executive Director, Biological Sciences Curriculum Study
Marietta English, President, Baltimore Teachers Union
Dr. Paul Gilman, Assistant Administrator for Research and Development and
Science Advisor, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Dr. Eugene Hickok, Under Secretary, U. S. Department of Education
Nora Howley, Project Director, Council of Chief State School Officers
Dr. Shirley Malcom, Director, Education and Human Resources, American
Association for the Advancement of Science
Dr. Tony Michaels, Director, Wrigley Institute of Environmental Studies,
University of Southern California; President, Council of Environmental Deans
and Directors
Jan Pronk, Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations on
Sustainable Development; former Minister for Environment of The
Netherlands
Dr. Judith Ramaley, Assistant Director, Education and Human Resources,
National Science Foundation
Dr. Dilafruz Williams, Professor, Education Policy, Foundations and
Administrative Studies, Portland State University; founding member of
the Environmental Middle School in Portland, Oregon
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12:00p.m.
1:30p.m. |
Buffet Lunch (in Exhibition Hall) |
| 1:30p.m. |
NCSE Lifetime Achievement Award
Honorable Gaylord Nelson, U.S. Senator (retired); Earth Day Founder;
Counselor, The Wilderness Society
Presented by Denis Hayes, Coordinator of the first Earth Day |
2:00p.m.-
3:30p.m. |
Closing Plenary Session
How to communicate to the public about environment, sustainability and a
secure future
Moderated by:
Jan Pronk, Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations on
Sustainable Development; former Minister for Environment of The
Netherlands
Panelists:
Kevin Coyle, President, National Environmental Education and Training
Foundation
Tom Donlan, Editorial Page Editor, Barron's
Jane Elder, Executive Director, The Biodiversity Project
Brian Healy, Producer, CBS News
Julissa Marenco, General Sales Manager, Telemundo
Tony Pigott, Global Director, Social Marketing and President and CEO,
J. Walter Thompson Canada
William A. Smith, Executive Vice President, Academy for Educational
Development
Phil Sparks, Co-Director, Communications Consortium Media Center
Tom Toles, Editorial Cartoonist, The Washington Post
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