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WFTD2008 Event Registration
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| Country: UK |
| Event Name: How to make trade fair?! |
| Organization: student's initiative-University of East Anglia (UEA) |
| Where: University of East Anglia (UEA), ARTS I building, room 01.02 |
| Address: University Campus, Norwich NR4 7TJ, United Kingdom |
| When: May 9th |
Event Details:
HOW TO MAKE TRADE FAIR ?!
FREE AND ALL WELCOME!
World Fair Trade Day is an international celebration of Fair Trade, with events organised worldwide. This year’s topic is Fair trade and ecology・
Join us in the event that includes films showings and discussions with students, academics, representatives from the Norfolk County Council and fair trade groups!
There will be stalls from Banana Link, Fair Trade in Norfolk and Norfolk County Council.
The event is a students・initiative with the support of Banana-Link, Hazel Marsh, the School of Development Studies and Recycle for Norfolk.
PART A: HUMAN RIGHTS, LABOUR RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
17.00 -17.10 pm. White Gold - The True Cost of Cotton. Uzbekistan, cotton
and the crushing of a nation・
by Gillian Hazell and Sam Cole for The Environmental Justice Foundation
(10 min)
17.15. -17.40 pm. Bonita. Ugly Bananas・ by Jan Nimmo (23 min)
17.45-18.10 pm. Pura vida・ by Jan Nimmo (25 min)
18.10-18.40. pm. Discussion (30 min)
led by:
Tony Pereira, Senior Lecturer in Politics, School of Development Studies, UEA
Thomas Sikor, Senior Lecturer in Development Studies, School of
Development Studies, UEA
Abby Dalgleish from Banana-Link
18. 40-18.55. pm. FAIR TRADE COFFE BREAK (15 min)
Fair trade refreshments provided by the School of Development Studies.
PART B. SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION AND FAIR TRADE
19.00. -19.10. pm. 'Presentation: Sustainable Consumption and the
Environment: Closing the Resource Loop',
by Sue Hunter, Environmental Psychologist, Recycle for Norfolk, Norfolk
Waste Partnership
Ethical consumption and trade justice: The alternative of fair trade
19.15.- 19.25. pm. The Luckiest Nut In The World・ by Emily James (8 min)
19.25-19.30 pm. Fair trade: The southern perspective・ A case study of a
fair trade cooperative in Uganda・ by the Fair Trade Foundation (4 min)
19.30-20.00 pm. Fair trade: The northern perspective・ Not so fair
trade・ by BBC2, 2006 (30 min)
20.00-20.30 pm. Discussion
Led by:
Danny Turner, Ethical Issues Officer, Students・Union of UEA
The discussion will continue in the UEA Union bar!
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| E-Mail:
E.Spyridaki@uea.ac.uk |
Contact Details:
Tel: +44 (0)1603 592807
Fax: +44 (0)1603 451999 |
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