Parallel Sessions Schedule

Parallel Sessions Schedule (Updated on 2011.11.28)

2011.12.1216.00—17.30(Monday) Section 1A

Livelihood Security and Inclusive Development

Section 1B

Solidarity Economy and Social Resources Integration at Grassroots Level

Section 1C

Ecological Civilization and Rural Regeneration

 
 Moderator: Mr. Isagani R. Serrano (Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement)Rapporteur: Dr Dong Xiaodan (Renmin University of China)

Mr Wei Ran (Peking University)

 

Speakers (15 minutes each):

 

 Moderator: Dr Ando Takemasa(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)Rapporteur: Mr Cheng Cunwang (Renmin University of China) and Dr. Shi Yan (Tsinghua University)

 Speakers: (15 minutes each)

 Moderator: Dr Srecko Horvat (Subversive Film Festival, Croatia)Rapporteur: Mr Kho Tung-yi (Lingnan University)

 

Speakers: (15 minutes each)

 
1 Ms. Cristina Isabel Cardozo Saravi(Terre des Hommes, Bolivia)Title: Recent Conflict in Indigenous Territory in Bolivia Prof. Maria Eugenia Santana (University of Chiapas, Mexico)

Title: Solidarity Economy and Alternative Currency in Meso America

Mr. Ibrahima Coulibaly (National Coordination of Peasant Organizations in Mali)

Title: Peasant Cooperation and Mobilization in West Africa

 

 
2 Ms Maria Dolores Alicias (University of the Philippines)

Title: Decentralization and Local Participatory Development: Experiences from Cambodia and the Philippines

 

Dr Martí Olivella (Nova-Center for Social Innovation, Spain)

Title: The Global Crisis as a Global Opportunity: the Barcelona Consensus Process

Mr. Roberto Baggio (Latin American School for Agroecology, Brazil)

Title: A Land Reform by and for the People: Rural-Urban Alliance as a Strategy

 
3 Prof. Mayling Oey-Gardiner (Indonesian Academy of Sciences)

Title: Participatory Approach in Rural Poverty-Alleviation and Women’s Empowerment in Indonesia

 

Prof. Zhou Li (Renmin University of China)

Title: Food Sovereignty in China

Ms. Zheng Bing (Peasant Association of Yongji City of Shanxi Province)

Title: Peasant Cooperation and Cultural Construction in Yongji, Shanxi Province

 

 
4 Dr Chen Chuanbo (Renmin University of China)

Title: Peasant Workers and Urban-rural Space in China

Prof. Eduardo Tadem (University of the Philippines)

Title: Grassroots Democracy in the Philippines

 

Ms. Seiko Ohashi (Alternative People’s Linkage in Asia)

Title: Rural Campus: Alternative Education and Hands-on Farm for Rural Youth

 

 
5 Mr. Qiu Jiansheng (James Yen Popular Education Center, Beijing)

Title: Rural Cultural Regeneration and Popular Education

 

Dr. He Huili (China Agricultural University)

Title: Peasant Cooperation in Lankao, Henan: Experience and Reflection

Dr Sit Tsui (Renmin University of China)

Title: An Alternative Reading of Rural China

 

 
 Questions and Discussion (30 minutes)  Questions and Discussion (30 minutes)  Questions and Discussion (30 minutes)  
17:45—18:45(Monday)

 

Dinner

2011.12.1314.00-15.30(Tuesday) Section 2A

Re-building Community Rationality for Rural Sustainability

Section 2B

Ecological Cataclysm and Capital’s Appropriation of Modern Technology

 

Section 2C

Rural Reconstruction Movements in Asia

 

Moderator: Dr Teng Wei(South China Normal University)Rapporteur: Mr Yuan Qinghua

(Renmin University of China)

 

Speakers: (15 minutes each)

Moderator: Dr Sit Tsui (Renmin University of China)

Rapporteur: Ms Lam Tsz Man (Peking University) and Mr Yang Shuai (Renmin University of China)

 

Speakers (15 minutes each)

Moderator: Ms Zhang Lanying (Action Aid)

Rapporteur: Mr Lan Yonghai (Renmin University of China)

 

Speakers (15 minutes each)

 

1 Dr. Chen Xin (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)

Title: Practices and Reflections on Rural Community Building

Dr. Vinod Raina (BGVS, India)

Title: The Myth of Modern Technology

Mr. Isagani R. Serrano (Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement)

Title: 60 Years of Rural Reconstruction Movement in the Philippines

 

 
2 Mr. Yang Yunbiao (Anhui Fuyang Nantang Cooperative, China)

Title: Peasant Cooperation and Rural Community Public Space

Dr. Ando Takemasa (Tokyo University, Japan)

Title: Double Challenges to Japanese Farmers: Nuclear Accident and Transpacific Regional Partnership

Dr. Arjun Karki (Rural Reconstruction Nepal)

Title: Rural Regeneration in Post-Monarchy Nepal

 
3 Mr. Farhad Mazhar Muzharul Huq (Policy Research for Development Alternative, Bangladesh)Title: Peasant Movement to Constitute Life-affirming Communities in Bangladesh Prof. Valentin Yakushik (University of Kiev-Mohyla Academy, Ukraine)Title: The Chernobyl Disaster: Reflection after 25 Years Mr. Sun Heng (Beijing Migrant Workers Home Cultural and Development Center, China)Title: Rural-urban Mobility and Cultural Identity   
4 Dr. Victor Hugo Jijon (Comission for the Defence of Human Rights, Ecuador)

Title: Aboriginal Andean Cosmic Vision and Rights of Nature and Challenges for ‘Good-Living’

 

Dr. Erebus Wong (ARENA)

Title: Broken Cycle: A Critique of Economic Reason Applied to Ecology

Mr Pan Jiaen (Lingnan University)

Title: Double Movement: the Rural Reconstruction Movement in China

 
   Questions and Discussion (30 minutes)  Questions and Discussion (30 minutes)  Questions and Discussion (30 minutes)  
15.30–15.45(Tuesday)

Coffee Break

15.45--17.30(Tuesday) Section 3A

Class, Gender and Social Ecology

Section 3B

Reshaping Cultural Diversity in the Global South

Section 3C

Intellectuals and the Tradition of Popular Revolt

 
Moderator: Ms Cristina Isabel Cardozo (Terre des Hommes, Bolivia)Rapporteur: Mr Yan Xiaohui (Lingnan University) 

Speakers (15 minutes each)

Moderator: Dr Lisa Leung(Lingnan University)Rapporteur: Ms Wu Aijin (Hong Kong Baptist University) and Mr Zhang Xi (University of Hong Kong )

 

Speakers (15 minutes each)

Moderator: Ms. Li Xuejun (Dushu)Rapporteur: Ms Pan Jie (University of Hong Kong) 

Speakers (15 minutes each)

 
1 Dr. Chan Shun-hing (Lingnan University)

Title: Peace Women Ecology and Livelihood Practices in Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong

Ms. Ana Amorim (Massey University, New Zealand)

Title: Art of Resistance

Prof. Lee Jung Ok (Daegu Catholic University, South Korea)

Title: Grass-roots Practices of Korean Intellectuals

 
2 Ms Samantha Hargreaves (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

Title: Race, Class and Gender in Post-apartheid Land and Rural Struggles

Ms. Alicia Ojeda (Taxi Around the Art Cultural Magazine)

Title: Livelihood and Living for the Youth in Latin America

Prof. Chantana Wun’gaeo (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)

Title: Food Security Movement in Thailand

 
3 Dr. Awa Ba (Open Society Initiative for West Africa, OSIWA)

Title: Culture of Resistance by Senegalese Female Labor in America

Mr. He Zhixiong (Liang Shuming Rural Reconstruction Center, Beijing)

Title: Legacy of the Rural Reconstruction Movement in China

Dr Srecko Horvat (Subversive Film Festival, Croatia)

Title: Direct Democracy – from Europe to Wall Street, and back

 
4 Dr. Shi Yan (Tsinghua University)

Title: Community-Supported Agriculture and Middle Class in China

Mr Chow Sze-chong (Sangwoodgoon, Hong Kong), Ms Lo Sin Chi (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Title: Youth Activism in Ecological Agriculture in Hong Kong

 

Mr. Wei Ran (Peking University)

Title: The Humanist Tradition in Latin America

 
5 Questions and Discussion (30 minutes) Questions and Discussion (30 minutes) Mr Kho Tung-yi (Lingnan University)

Title: Colonialism, Eurocentrism and Sustainability

 

 
      Questions and Discussion (30 minutes)  
17.45-18.45

 

Dinner