Monday, June 18 – The Meeting Room (77 Sherman St.)
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| 4:00 p.m. |
Conference Registration “Connection Questions” |
| 4:45 p.m. | Welcome and meal |
| 5:20 p.m. | Introduction |
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5:30 p.m.
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“Connecting Faith, Environmental Justice and Sustainability” Huda Alkaff – Founder & Director, Wisconsin Green Muslims |
| 6:15 p.m. | Break / Asr Prayers* |
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6:30 p.m.
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“Beyond ‘Creation Care’ – Building the Eco-Ethical Ark for the Age of Climate Disruption” The Rev. Dr. Leah D. Schade – Assistant Professor of Preaching and Worship at Lexington Theological Seminary in Lexington, Kentucky |
| 7:15 p.m. | Break |
| 7:30 p.m. | Respondent:The Rev. Dr. Ben Watts – Faculty Associate in Religion and Community Life, Director of the Black Ministries Program |
| 8:00 p.m. | Table discussion / Q&A |
| 8:30 p.m. |
Wrap up Maghrib Prayers* |
Tuesday, June 19 – The Meeting Room (77 Sherman St.)
| 3:00 p.m. | Film Screening: Renewal (2007) |
| 4:45 p.m. | Welcome and meal |
| 5:25 p.m. | Introduction |
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5:30 p.m.
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Panel: Best Practices of Faith-Based and Community Organizations -The Rev. Tom Carr, Interreligious Eco Justice Network -Vince Maraventano, Executive Director -Karim Ahmed, Board Member of the National Council for Science and the Environment, based in Washington, DC. -Mark R. Lewis, Brownfields Coordinator for the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection |
| 6:30 p.m. | Q&A |
| 7:15 p.m | Break/ Asr Prayers* |
| 7:30 p.m. |
“The Encyclical Laudato Si’” Professor Ebrahim Moosa – Professor of Islamic Studies; Co-director, Contending Modernities, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame Q&A |
| 8:30 p.m. |
Wrap-up Maghrib Prayers* |
Wednesday, June 20 – Women’s Leadership Institute Building (76 Sherman St.)
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10:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. |
Brunch Environmental Law and Advocacy – Joseph A. MacDougald, Professor-in-Residence and Executive Director, Center for Energy and Environmental Law, UConn Law School |
| 12:00 p.m. |
Conclusion of conference Group Discussions and Networking (on own) |
*All prayers can be performed in the Hartford Seminary chapel, which is open and available throughout the conference.
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