Pres. Mark U. Edwards, Jr.

David Trimble, Nobel laureate

7 - 8:30 a.m.

Breakfast

 

7:45 a.m

Registration - Buntrock Commons

8:40 - 10:15 a.m.

Plenary Session - Skoglund Athletic Center

Performance by The St. Olaf Band
Welcome: Mark U. Edwards, Jr., President, St. Olaf College
Introduction: Avery Fischer, St. Olaf  Peace Prize Forum Planning Committee
Plenary Address: David Trimble
"Why War?  Why Peace?"
Introduction: Jennifer Sippel, St. Olaf College student
Plenary Address: Denis Haughey
"John Hume and the Irish Peace Process"
Moderator: Sidney Rand, Peace Prize Forum Executive Committee
The St. Olaf Band

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Peace Fair - Buntrock Commons

Organizations involved in peacemaking efforts around the world

 

10:15 - 10:45 a.m.

Refreshment Break - Lobby, Skoglund Athletic Center

10:45 - 11:45 a.m.

Seminar I - (view the list of seminars)

 

Student Hosted Lunch

11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Lunch - Buntrock Commons 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. "Activism on the College Campus: Looking Ahead" - The Sun Room, Buntrock Commons Presented by Student Organizations Moderator: Derek Burrows 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. Seminars II - (view the list of seminars) 1:45 - 2:15 p.m. Break

Sissela Bok, presenter

2:15 - 3:30 p.m.

Plenary Session - Skoglund Athletic Center

Brass Ensemble Performance
Greetings: Geir Lundestad, Norwegian Nobel Institute
Introduction: Sean Thomas-Breitfeld, St. Olaf College student
Plenary Address: Sissela Bok
"The Pathology of Partisanship"
Moderator: Kathryn Tunheim, Peace Prize Forum Executive Committee
Closing Remarks: Susan Bauer, St. Olaf College faculty
Brass Ensemble

3:30 - 4 p.m.

Call to Action and Closing Ceremony - Skoglund Athletic Center

Introduction: Derek Burrows, St. Olaf College student

Speakers: John and Janet Wallach
Brass Ensemble

 

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