IMAGINING
THE FUTURE: CHALLENGES TO SUSTAINABILITY
The
1994 Autums season at the Ecoversity
with
guest presenter, environmentalist Karen Alexander.
1.
April 27, 1994
CHANGING THE WORLD:
FROM VIOLENCE TO NON-VIOLENCE
with Judith Dixon,
Chief Conciliator of the Equal Opportunities Commission
and director of the Victorian Community Council Against
Violence; visual artist William Kelly;
and Alan Nichols, Executive Associate,
Christian Resource Unit, World Vision Australia.
This
forum included the launch of Violence
to non-violence: prints from The Peace Project
by William Kelly, hosted by ITF, in association with the
Victorian Community Council Against Violence and the Australian
Conservation Foundation.
2.
May 4, 1994
WHAT FUTURE AND WHO
CARES ANYWAY?
with Paul Turly,
chairperson of Australian Youth Policy action Coalition;
and Margie Lane, a research executive
with Beveridge and Cummings Pty Ltd which did the
1993 Clemenger report on youth attitudes 20 Twenty:
a clearer view of today's twenty year olds.
3
May 11, 1994
THREATENED SPECIES/THREATENED
WORLD
with Sam Lake, Department of Ecology
and Evolutionary Biology, Monash University; and Barrie
Pittock, Climate Impact Group, CSIRO's Division
of Atmospheric Research.
4
May 18 , 1994
POPULATION, COPULATION
& WOMEN
with Janet Hunt, International Women's
Development Agency; and Sheila Jeffreys,
Department of Politics, Melbourne University. (See
below for Pamela Bone's op-ed in response to this
forum in The Age newspaper.)
5
May 25, 1994
COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY: WHO'S TALKING TO WHOM, WHY AND WHAT'S
IT ALL MEAN?
with Bill Melody,
Centre for International Research on Communication
and Information Technology; and Bill Coppinger,
Australian Centre for International Education Resource
Network, with students from Broadford Secondary School.