 Details |
 |
 |
 |
Start Date & Time
November 13, 2009
All day event.
End Date & Time
November 15, 2009
All day event.
Location
Online.
Event Cost
$ 375 General Registration
Event URL
http://www.cbiworld.org/Page...
RSVP Info
Name: 4th Annual International Conference On "Engaging The Other"
Phone: 269-665-9393
E-mail: SOlweean@aol.com
Webpage: http://www.cbiworld.org/Page...
Registration Deadline
October 30, 2009
Categories
Culture
Human Rights
Peace & Conflict
Tags
You must be logged in to add tags.
|
|
 About |
|
|
|
4th Annual International Conference on
"ENGAGING THE OTHER:" The Power of Compassion
San Francisco (San Mateo), California, USA
An international, multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary conference examining concepts of "The OTHER" from a universal, cross-cultural perspective to promote wider public dialogue about concepts of "Us and Them"
Sponsored by:
Common Bond Institute
International Humanistic Psychology Association
Supported by a growing international list of over 95 organizations and universities
Conference Details at:
www.cbiworld.org/Pages/Conferences_ETO.htm
(copy & paste address into your browser)
~ REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO ALL ~
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) available
We Invite You To:
an extraordinary conference to address the roots of fear based belief systems and stereotypes, prejudice, polarization, enemy images, and artificial barriers of misunderstanding and distrust that divide us.
JOIN
over 60 presenters and visionaries, and hundreds of concerned individuals, to engage in 3 days of workshops, roundtables, and focused, facilitated dialogue bridging the divide and cultivating our capacity for reconciliation, appreciation of diversity, and peace.
An important, timely dialogue that concerns everyone.
"The most enriching conference experience of my life."
....Senator John Vasconcellos
PURPOSE OF THE CONFERENCE IS TO:
> Raise the level, depth, and breadth of public dialogue and awareness on core issues. Explore dimensions and dynamics of "The OTHER" on both individual and group levels, and consider how enemy identity is formed, perpetuated, and manipulated, including fear-based belief systems, negative stereotypes, projection, prejudice, and scapegoating.
> Identify and compile fundamental questions, dilemmas, and implications for further deep inquiry and examination.
> Tap our shared wisdom and compassion as a community - from the local to the global - in developing practical applications.
FORMAT AND CONTENT:
A 3 day program of - Keynote Speakers, - Topical Plenary Roundtables - Concurrent Break-out Sessions of Workshops and Roundtables to Engage Concepts and Explore Practical Applications, - Conference-wide Facilitated Dialogue Groups, - Interactive All-conference Experiences, - Evolving Expressive Arts Interpretation of the conference, - Tibetan Buddhist Sand Mandala Ritual, - Media/Art Exhibits and Events, - Evening Performances, Cultural programs, and Community activities, - Rich Networking and Action Planning - Intentional Multi-cultural Community
AN OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL GATHERING OF MORE THAN 65 PRESENTERS
"An important, timely dialogue
...everyone needs to be part of. "
LOCATION: San Mateo Marriott Hotel, San Mateo, California
(10 minutes from S.F. Airport)
FOR FULL DETAILS on Program, Registration, Fees, Hotel, and Exhibits CONTACT:
Common Bond Institute
Details at Website: www.cbiworld.org
Steve Olweean, Director, Conference Coordinator
12170 S. Pine Ayr Drive, Climax, MI 49034 USA
Ph/Fax: 269-665-9393 Email: SOlweean@aol.com
|
People Attending (0) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
There are currently no TIG Members attending this event. Want to attend?
|
 Discuss This Event |
|
|
|
|
There are currently no dicussions related to this event.
|
Event Documents |
|
|
|
|
There are currently no documents uploaded for this event.
|
Event Blogs |
|
|
|
|
There are currently no blogs related to this event.
|
Photo Album |
|
|
|
|
There are currently no photos uploaded for this event.
|
|
|
Home
Resources
