Conference Schedule

Fri, November 20, 2009

7:30 pm | ETLC, Main Floor
Doors Open

Pick up your registration package or register at the table on the left side of the stairs as you enter the east doors. Pick up your prepurchased tickets or purchase tickets at the marked tables to the right of the stairs.

8:30 pm | 1-001, ETLC
Taking Back Economics: How Social Change Movements Can Challenge Economic Orthodoxy

This session will highlight the key themes of a progressive, activist-based approach to deconstructing and re-learning economics.

Admission: Included in registration. If not registered, keynote tickets are $15 regular and $10 low income.

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10:30 pm | ETLC
Reception

Please join us for a book signing and reception after the keynote.

Sat, November 21, 2009

9:30 am
Doors Open

Registration, ticket pick up and sales are at the Parkland table. Fair trade coffee and tea, and pastries are available. Please bring your own mug ... The beverages are free but the disposable cups are $2/each.

10:30 am | Room 1-001, ETLC
Economic Security, The Problem of Civilization, and Mindful Economics

Please join this first panel of three very different perspectives, each discussing why the financial crisis occured and where we need to go from here.

Admission: Included in registration. If not registered, session tickets are $15 regular and $10 low income.

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1:30 pm | 1-003, ETLC
Anti-Capitalist Organizing and a Whole Earth Economy (a)
Concurrent event

This session will go from micro to macro in scope.

Admission: Included in registration. If not registered, session tickets are $15 regular and $10 low income.

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1:30 pm | 1-007, ETLC
How the Market Met Its Match and The Financial Crisis: Causes, Dimensions, Consequences (b)
Concurrent event

This session will cover the limitations of the market in world development and the limitations schools of economics set upon themselves.

Admission: Included in registration. If not registered, session tickets are $15 regular and $10 low income.

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1:30 pm | 1-013, ETLC
The Challenges of Global Democracy and the Economics of Happiness (c)
Concurrent event

Here are two very different directions on a different way to shape our economy.

Admission: Included in registration. If not registered, session tickets are $15 regular and $10 low income.

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3:00 pm | Main Floor, ETLC
Break

This is only a 15 minute break.

3:15 pm | 1-001, ETLC
Their Crisis and Ours and the Global Division of Labour

The crisis and the limited capacities on the left to deal with the openings caused by the crisis. And some ways forward.

Admission: Included in registration. If not registered, session tickets are $15 regular and $10 low income.

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5:00 pm | 1-001, ETLC
Closing Plenary - Crisis and Opportunity: Transforming the Economy

What are some examples of success?

Admission: Included in registration. If not registered, session tickets are $15 regular and $10 low income.

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12:15 pm | 1-017, ETLC
Lunch

Lunch is included in registration, unless you have opted out on the registration form. All leftovers from our catered lunch will be sold by donation at 1:00 pm.

Admission: If you would like to buy lunch, leftovers from the registrants will be for sale by donation ($10 suggested) at 12:15 pm.

11:15 am | ETLC
break

morning break

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