Program Point of Peace Summit
| Unignorable Messages: Alarms and Solutions Nobel Peace Laureates and Informed Experts |
| 10th September | FACING THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE | ||
| OPENING CEREMONY | |||
| 08:30 – 09:00 | HRH Haakon Magnus, Crown Prince of Norway will be present at the opening | ||
| Bjørn Kvernberg, Chair Point of Peace Foundation; Mary Miller, Director of Stavanger2008; Ole Danbolt Mjøs, Chair Norwegian Nobel Committee; Leif Johan Sevland, Mayor of Stavanger | |||
| SESSION ONE | RESPONSES TO THE CLIMATE CHANGES | ||
| 09:00 – 10:15 | Opening keynote: Rajendra Pachauri Chair Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Jan Egeland, Director Norwegian Institute of Foreign Affairs; Helge Lund, President and Chief Executive Officer StatoilHydro; Erik Solheim, Norwegian Minister of Environment and Development |
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| 10:15 – 10:45 | Coffee Break | ||
| SESSION TWO | SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS | ||
| 10:45- 12:00
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Presentation Chhavi Dhinga, Shiloh Fetzek and Tyler Scott presenting syntegrated results from 30 young professionals from oil, energy, peace and environmental organisations.
Rudolf Rechsteiner, researcher, member of Swiss National Parliament |
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Johan Galtung, Professor of Peace Studies and founder of the peace network TRANSCEND; Ingeborg Gjærum, leader Nature and Youth;Jonathan Granoff, President Global Security Institute |
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| 12:00 – 14:00 | Lunch | ||
| SESSION THREE | FINDING OIL: FROM CURSE TO CATALYST | ||
| 14:00 – 15:30 | Paul Collier, Professor of economics Oxford University
Jan Egeland, Director Norwegian Institute of Foreign Affairs; Frederic Hauge, leader Bellona |
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| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| SESSION FOUR | THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS | ||
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Ann Zammit, research economist and founding member of Development Alternatives Global
CLOSING SUMMARY Jonathan Granoff, President Global Security Institute |
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| 16:30 | END OF DAY ONE OF SUMMIT | ||
| 11TH September | 9/11 AND THEN WHAT? | |
| SESSION ONE | HUMAN SECURITY BEYOND 9/11 | |
| 09:00 – 10:15 | Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate 1976
Jonathan Granoff, President Global Security Institute; Hassan Hanafi, Islam Expert and Professor in Philosophy University of Cairo; LtGenWolfgang Korte, Director of Joint Warfare Centre; Stein Tønnesson, Director Peace Research Institute Oslo; Guy Tozzoli, founder and president of WTC Associations |
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| 10:15 – 10:45 | Coffee Break | |
| SESSION TWO | REDEFINING SECURITY: FROM DOMINANCE TO COOPERATION | |
| 10:45 – 12:00 | Johan Galtung, Professor in Peace Studies and founder of the Peace Network TRANSCEND
Kjell Magne Bondevik, Former Prime Minister of Norway, Founder of Oslo Peace Centre; Ingeborg Breines Vice president International Peace Bureau; Jan Egeland, Director Norwegian Institute of Foreign Affairs; Hassan Hanafi, Islam Expert and Professor in Philosophy University of Cairo; Dr Ime John, Co-president for International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War |
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| 12:00 – 14:00 | Delegate Lunch | |
| SESSION THREE | THE POWER OF DIALOGUE | |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | H.E. Kim Dae-Jung, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2000, Former President of South Korea
Kjell Magne Bondevik, Former Prime Minister of Norway, Founder of Oslo Peace Centre; Johan Galtung, Professor in Peace Studies and founder of the Peace Network TRANSCEND; Jonathan Granoff, President Global Security Institute; Mary Ellen McNish, Secretary General American Friends Service Committee; His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Founder of the International Association for Human Values, Founder of the Art of Living Foundation |
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| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee Break | |
| SESSION FOUR | CLOSING SUMMARY AND THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS | |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Johan Galtung, Professor in Peace Studies and founder of the Peace Network TRANSCEND Jonathan Granoff President Global Security Institute | |
| 16:30 | END OF DAY TWO OF SUMMIT | |
| 12th September | THE CHALLENGE OF INFORMING THE PUBLIC | |
| SESSION ONE | THE ROLE OF MEDIA | |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Jake Lynch Associate Professor University of Sydney, Director Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies
Hanna Anbar Editor Daily Star, Lebanon; Elisabeth Eide researcher and journalist; Nuruddin Farah author, awarded Neustadt International Prize for Literature 1998; Aye Chan Naing, Editor Democratic Voice of Burma; Tenzin Peldon, Editor Democratic Voice of Tibet
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break | |
| SESSION TWO | CLOSING SUMMARY AND THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS | |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Johan Galtung, Professor in Peace Studies and founder of the Peace Network TRANSCEND; Jonathan Granoff President Global Security Institute; Knut Holm, Secretary General Point of Peace | |
| 12:00 – 14:00 | Delegate Lunch | |
| END OF POINT OF PEACE SUMMIT 2008 | ||