Democracy and Conflict Resolution

Wednesday, 9th December

Program, Christiania

 
Kl. 10.00 - 10.05 Medicine Story blesses the daily meeting
 
Kl. 10.10 - 10.35 Prachar Hutanuwatr, Director of Wongsanit Ashram (Buddhist, Thailand)

 
Kl. 10.40 - 11.05 Capra

"Can you do more to conflict than resolve it? A community perspective from Damanhur"
 
Introduction to later  workshops at Fabrikken
Kl. 11.10 - 11.20 Ditlev Nissen, Involvering Nu
 
Kl. 11.25 - 11.45 ZEGG
About Forum as a tool to development
 
Kl. 11.50 - 12.00: John Andersen, Grow-Center

 
Examples of Conflict Resolution in Disaster Areas

Kl. 12.05 – 12.45 Jacqueline Mukangira, Ambassadør, Rwanda
’About the rehabilitation of infrastructure after caos’
 
Kl. 12.50 – 13.35 Camilla Orjuela, Peace Researcher at Göteborg University
'Examples from Sri Lanka'

                
Kl. 14.00 – 14.15 FUNERAL OF THE DAY: THE  MILITARY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX

Grave stone by Khalil Yassin, (Irak)
 
Kl. 14.20 - 15.15 Spiritual Approaches to Resolving Conflict’
Moderator: Zarko Andrecevic, Chan Buddhist Teacher, Croatia
Dialogue between:
- Sraddhalu Ranade, Scientist, Educator and Teacher at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in Pondicherry, India
- Sufi Rehman Muhaiyaddeen, Sufi Leader, Pakistan

 
Kl. 15.20 - 15.45 Renaud Russeil
’From fear to non-violence, changing our lifestyle for a sustainable future’

Kl. 15.50 - 17.20 Panel discussion on Conflict Resolution

o Peace Watch, Bo Richardt, 'Has 8 years of Peace Corps worked? "
o Church Asylum, Anna, 'Non-violence experience by Brorson Church'
o Climate Justice Action, Natasha Verco, 'What is civil disobedience? "
o Theater Group, Sun Chariot, Nils Vest, 'Theater Action Forms'
o Healer Rita Makkannaw, 'Conflict Resolution in Indian'
o American Pictures, Jacob Holdt, 'Forgiveness and Reconciliation'
End: common song about peace in the world by the peace-guard Bo Richardt
 
Kl. 17.25 - 18.10 Lahka Lama, ’Non-violent fight forms’ 
 
Kl. 18.15 - 18.35 Table music, Mariama Guldagger, overtone singing
 
 
Democracy and Decisions
Kl. 18.40 - 19.10 Sandra Ruffin, american law professor
’Why is it so difficult for Obama to get USA on a Climate Treaty?’
 
Kl. 19.15 - 19.45 Mads Christoffersen, MA in Cultural Sociology
’The World is in crisis - The Leadership is in crisis!’

Kl. 19.50 - 20.20 Kirsten Prajna: ’Christiania's Self Sufficiency’
 
Kl. 20.25 – 20.55 Victor Leon Ades, Conpaz, Parliamentary Council for the Culture of Peace of State Assembly of Sao Paulo, Brasil.

'The Culture of Peace'
                                                   
Kl. 21.00 - 23.00 Marina Silva (ex.senator in Brasil and candidate to Presidency)
Elvira Mendes (Chico Mendes' daughter)
'I love Amazonas', music group (Sound from trees - Voice of the Rainforest)