2016 People’s Harvest Forum Program
Friday, December 9 | |
Visions for our Food Movement | |
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM | Registration |
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM | Opening Comments |
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM | From #NoDAPL to the Amazon: Oil Dependance and Indigenous Sovereignty (Chema Hernández Gil) |
6:45 PM - 7:30 PM | Connecting Climate Change and Food Justice (AshEl Seasunz Eldridge) |
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | BBQ & Music |
Saturday December 10 | |
The Importance of Policy and Organizing | |
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM | Registration |
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM | Opening Comments |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Improving Foodscapes without Contributing to Gentrification (Chirag Bhakta & Ryan Thayer) |
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | The State of our Food System (Chris Cook) |
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM | The Importance of Local Policy for Health Equity (Supervisor Eric Mar) |
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Lessons from the Bay Area Worker Coop Movement (Shanta Nimbark Sacharoff) |
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Farmworker Strategies, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology in Florida (Pia Desangles) |
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM | Break |
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM | Bridging Health, Environment and Labor (Sarah Aird, Chris Cook, Pia Desangles) |
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM | Policy for Animal Liberation (Wayne Hsiung) |
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM | Growing Community Power for Policy Change (Chema Hernández Gil) |
Sunday, December 11 | |
Building a People's Food System: Land, Seeds and the Veganic Movement | |
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Registration |
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | California Seed Sharing Campaign: Lessons and Victories (Neil Thapar) |
10:50 AM - 12:30 PM | Stories of Land Reform in the Bay Area (Land Action / SF Community Land Trust) |
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Making City Hall Work for the Community (Supervisor John Avalos) |
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Lunch |
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM | Food Sovereignty and Vegan Agroecology (Nicole Vosper) |
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM | Understanding Animal Agriculture in the Food Movement (Nassim Nobari) |
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM | Voices from Veganic Farming (Matt Loisel / Mona Seymour) |
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | Growing the Veganic Movement and Supporting Small Farmers (Conversation with Brittany Loisel, Matt Loisel and Mona Seymour) |
Note: Program subject to change