Making the Great Transformation

Making the Great Transformation (Conference)

Published: July 7, 2008, 9:20 pm

Topics:

Sustainable Development (main)

Series: Pardee Center Conference Series
Organized by: Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future
Primary Speakers: Robert Kaufmann, Adil Najam, Cutler Cleveland, and Peter Saundry
Dates: November 13, 14, and 15, 2003
Location: Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Boston University, Boston, MA
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• Foreword by Cutler Cleveland
• Conference Participants
• Introduction and Welcome from Adil Najam (Making the Great Transformation (Conference))
• Keynote Address
  • “Human Development Report 2003, Millennium Development Goals: A Compact Among Nations to End Human Poverty” Sakiko Fukuda-Parr
• Presentations
  • Session ONE (Making the Great Transformation (Conference))
    • "What Are Great Transformations?"Robert Kaufmann, Discussion Leader
    • "On the Well-being of Nations” Robert Prescott-Allen, presenter
    • “Contours of the Possible: Global Scenarios and Great Transitions” Paul Raskin, presenter
  • Session TWO (Making the Great Transformation (Conference))
    • "How do transformations happen?"Adil Najam, Discussion Leader
    • “Public Health in the Time of Great Transition”David Ozonoff, presenter
    • “The Demographic Transition: Instinct, By-product, or Design?” John Haaga, presenter
    • “Energy Transitions Past, Present, and Future”Cutler Cleveland, presenter
  • Session THREE (Making the Great Transformation (Conference))
    • "What Drives Transformations? " Cutler Cleveland, Discussion Leader
    • “Shifting Public-Private Involvement: A Public Good Perspective” Pedro Conceição, presenter
    • “The World Is a Third-World Country” Tariq Banuri, presenter
  • Session FOUR (Making the Great Transformation (Conference))
    • "Transformations in the Making" Peter Saundry, Discussion Leader
    • “Defining and Pursuing a Multidimensional Sustainability Transformation” Barry Hughes, presenter
    • “Connecting Bangladeshi Villages” Iqbal Z. Quadir, presenter

• Participants’ Biographies and Contact Information

Citation

Longer-Range, F. (2008). Making the Great Transformation (Conference). Retrieved from http://editors.eol.org/eoearth/wiki/Table_of_Contents_(Making_the_Great_Transformation_(Conference):_Introduction_and_Welcome)