Economic Transition in the Anthropocene: Ensuring a Just and Sustainable Future for Humanity


Event Schedule

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24

 

 

7:00

 

Welcome from the University of California, Irvine

Joseph DiMento, UCI School of Law

Introduction

Leslie Harroun, Partners for a New Economy

Evening Speaker

Gayle Peterson, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford; pfc social impact advisors

THURSDAY, APRIL 25

 

 

9:00-9:15

Welcome

Alejandro Camacho, UCI School of Law, Center for Land, Environment, and Natural Resources (CLEANR)

9:15-9:30

Introduction

Leslie Harroun, Partners for a New Economy

9:30-10:15

 

Keynote Address

Gabriela Ramos, New Approaches to Economic Challenges, OECD

10:15-11:30

 

Edging Toward Nature’s Precipice: The Market in the Anthropocene

(Moderator) Leslie Harroun, Partners for a New Economy

Daniel Pauly, University of British Columbia

Helga Weisz, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Institute for Public Policy Research; Strategy & Communications Group, Ltd.

11:30-11:45

 

Break

11:45-1:00

 

The Market, the State, and Democracy

(Moderator) Tom Kruse, Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Nell Abernathy, Roosevelt Institute

Barry Lynn, Open Markets Institute; Author of Cornered: The New Monopoly Capitalism and the Economics of Destruction

Jonathan Westin, New York Communities for Change

1:00-2:30

 

Lunch and Keynote Address

Carl Safina, The Safina Center; Stony Brook University

2:30-3:45

 

Narrative and Values: Changing Mindsets, Changing the Rules

(Moderator) Helga Weisz, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Annie Neimand, Center for Public Interest Communications, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications

Megha Agrawal, Exposure Labs

3:45-4:15

 

Break

4:15-5:30

 

Business and Finance: The New Polity of the 21st Century?

(moderator) Eric Beinhocker, Institute for New Economic Thinking and Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford

Gayle Peterson, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford; pfc social impact advisors

Bill Patterson, Climate Majority Project; United Auto Workers Retiree Medical Benefits Trust

Martin Rich, Future-Fit Foundation

FRIDAY, APRIL 26

 

 

9:00-9:15

 

Welcome

9:15-10:00

 

Keynote Address

Professor Eric Beinhocker, Institute for New Economic Thinking and Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford

10:00-11:15

 

Reimagining a Political Economy for People and Nature

(Moderator) Michael Jacobs, SPERI; University of Sheffield; Strategy & Communications Group, Ltd.

Julia Steinberger, University of Leeds

Heather Boushey, Washington Center for Equitable Growth

Mark Paul, Roosevelt Institute; New College of Florida

11:15-11:30

 

Break

11:30-1:00

 

Building the Next Economy from the Ground Up

(moderator) Stewart Wallis, Wellbeing Economy Alliance (WEAll)

Miatta Fahnbulleh, New Economics Foundation

Michael Jacobs, SPERI; University of Sheffield; Strategy & Communications Group, Ltd.

Ronnie Galvin, Democracy Collaborative

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