European Green Summer University - create the European Future!

Thursday 28 August 2008
During the day	Individual arrival of participants in Frankfurt (Oder), Accreditation	Viadrina University

12:30	Meeting Green Future Team	Viadrina University

14:00-18:00 14:00-19:00 14:00-17:30 14:00-16:00 14:00-18:00 16:00-17:30 14:30-17:30 17:30-19:30	Afternoon - Different parallel activities Sports a) Football tournament (mixed teams only) b) Other sporting activities Excursions Canoe tour on the river Oder Slubfort city tour Nature Walking Tour (Ziegenwerder Island) Bike tour "Bridging the gaps" City tours Training & workshops (first proposal) Communicating Climate Change (Greens/EFA) Public Speaking Seminar - die gute Rede (Green Campus) Thinking Green Economy (Green Economic Institute) Negotiation and decision making in environmental conflicts (FYEG) Public Speaking Seminar (Green Campus)	Island "Ziegenwerder" in the river Oder Viadrina University

19:30-22:00 21:30	"Cooking Event" - your recipes Open air cinema	Viadrina University "Ziegenwerder"

Friday 29 August 2008
08:30-12:30 08:30-13:30 09:00-12:30 09:00-12:30 09:30-13:00	Political and cultural tours - Bike tour "Bridging the gaps" - Canoe tour on the river Oder - Coal mining bus tour "Living at the edge of destruction" - GMO bus tour "GMO meets Bio" (including lunch) - Solar cell production in Frankfurt/Oder - Slubfort city tour	Different locations

12:00-14:00	Lunch Break	Viadrina University

14:30-16:30 15:30-16:45	Workshops Educating Europe Zero tolerance towards violence against women Green Lifestyle - But where are the Greens? 5 steps towards a social Europe - different... Greening EU farm and food policy Rightwing Extremism in Europe Dynamising youth participation through active campaigning Ghosts of Soviet Nuclear International Financial (Dis)Order Greens in Eastern European Countries Greens and Campaigning Green Digital Rights Policy Decent work, decent life Intercultural dialog through films Green Academics bridging the gaps Book Readings Book reading and discussion with the author Dorota Maslowska	Viadrina University & Collegium Polonicum

17:00-19:30	Opening Plenary (interpretation: EN, FR, DE, PL) What Future for Europe? Welcome by: Daniel Cohn-Bendit (Co-President of the Greens/EFA Group) Interventions by: - Gesine Schwan (President of the Europa-Universität Viadrina) - Claus Leggewie (German political scientist) - Sylvie Goulard (Chairwoman European Movement France) - Adam Krzeminski (Polish journalist and publicist)	Viadrina University

as of 20:00 During the day and evening	Reception, buffet dinner with live music: 'Eurofighter' Film Projections	Concert hall Frankfurt/Oder


Saturday 30 August 2008
09:30-11:30	Plenary Session Climate Change: "From Bali to Poznan to Copenhagen" (interpretation: EN, FR, DE, PL) Moderation: Rebecca Harms (Vice-President Greens/EFA) Keynote speeches: - Martin Bursík (Czech Minister for Environment) - Anna Unruh-Cohen (tbc) (Director of environmental policy, Centre for American progress) - Sivan Kartha (Senior Scientist at the Stockholm Institute, US Centre)	Viadrina University

11:45-13:30 12:30-13:30 13:45-14:45	Workshops A new treaty between young and old The role of the EU in International Natural Resource Governance Arts and Culture and (Green) politics Language policy - Esperanto Struggle over resource factors for international crisis Fight Discrimination - Act Together Green cities Strategies to tackle gender discrimination in the workplace Asylum & Integration Food or Fuels? Nuclear profileration - Siamese Twins: the Reactor and the Bomb Young Green professionals NATO and the EU Book Readings 'Herztier' Book reading and discussion with the author Herta Müller 'Die Brücke von Istanbul' Book reading and discussion with the author Geert Mak	Viadrina University & Collegium Polonicum

13:00-14:30	Lunch Break	Viadrina University

15:00-16:45 14:30-15:30 15:45-16:45	Workshops Fair trade: Challenges of going mainstream Which visions for a better life? (How do we live, how do we love, how do we move?) The iron curtain trail - sustainable memory, sustainable tourism Cohesion or Collusion? EU and EIB Funding in CEE GMOs and Pesticides: what is at stake in the EU? ERENE European community for renewable energy The Green access to internet Strategies against social dumping Sports and Politics - taking stock after the Olympic games How to improve citizen support for the European project in the aftermath of the Irish Referendum Step by Step: Western Balkans on the way to the EU Global mafias Limits of Privatization: Finanze, the market and services of general interest Fight against terrorism Book Readings 'Mutluluk' Book reading and discusson with the author Zülfü Livanelli 'Mein Europa' Book reading and discussion with the author Yuriy Andrukhovych	Collegium Polonicum

17:00-19:00	Plenary Session Social Europe in a globalised world (interpretation: EN, FR, DE, PL) Moderation: Jean Lambert (Greens/EFA) Keynote speeches: - Tarja Cronberg (Finish Minister of Labour) - Prof. Polonca Koncar (tbc) (Slovenian, President of the European Social Charta, Council of Europe) - T. Sarath Fernando (NGO Monlar, Sri Lanka) - Frank Bsirske (Chair of ver.di, Services Trade Union) Debate	Collegium Polonicum

20:00-22:00	Dinner	Viadrina University

22:00 During the day and evening	Party with Nous Non Plus, DJ Team "Plenske und Kowalski" (unclesallys) und DJ Kristian Auth Film Projections	Viadrina University

Sunday 31 August 2008
09:30-11:00	'Cultural breakfast' with authors (see book readings), musicians (Frank Wolff from 'Eurofighter' tbc), and represantatives from the media and cultural scene Presentation of ideas, visions and conclusions of the workshops and plenary sessions Presentation of the Green Future Team	Viadrina University
11:00-13:00	Closing plenary A new Europe - we can build it! Input: Green Future Team Interventions by: - Monica Frassoni (Co-President of the Greens/EFA Group) - Ulrike Lunacek (Co-Spokesperson of the European Green Party) - Reinhard Bütikofer (Co-Party Leader German Greens) - Deidre de Burca (Irish Green Senator) - Pierre Jonckheer (MEP, Vice president of the Greens/EFA Group, Co-President of the European Green Institute) Concluding speech: Daniel Cohn-Bendit (Co-President of the Greens/EFA Group)	Viadrina University

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