July 2012 E-newsletter

There are only 3 months to go until the Necessary Transition 2012 conference!

With a full compliment of speakers confirmed, the conference is shaping up to be a collaboration of prominent figures from within the sustainable enterprise field. Keynote addresses will be heard from:
  • Eve Annecke, co-founder of the Lynedoch EcoVillage, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
  • Steve Killelea AM, Founder, Global Peace Index, Australia
  • Sara Parkin OBE, Founding Director, Forum for the Future, UK
  • Doug Ritchie, CEO, Rio Tinto Energy, Australia
  • Mark Swilling, Founding Director, Sustainability Institute, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

If you haven’ t already, REGISTER NOW to confirm your place at The Necessary Transition 2012 conference.

Keynote Overview: Sara Parkin on her keynote address, responsible management education and her book - The Positive Deviant. 

Sara Parkin’s extensive experience positions her as both activist and ambassador when it comes to sustainable leadership. Her work as Founding Director and Trustee of Forum for the Future, Chair of the Richard Sandbrook Trust and expertise on science in society, education and sustainability issues contribute to this well earned and much deserved reputation as a leader in this integral field. Sara is also a well-published author, with her latest works, The Positive Deviant: Sustainability...

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Conference updates

A full list of speakers and topics is now available in the conference programme.

The conference will be held over three days in September as follows:
  • 26 September 2012 - Research Symposium
  • 27 September 2012 - Management Education for the 21st Century (incorporating the UN Principles for Responsible Management Education Australia New Zealand Forum)
  • 28 September 2012 - Transitioning to a Sustainable Enterprise Economy

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RegistrationRegister now

Registration is now open for The Necessary Transition 2012 conference. Registration is available for full or part duration of the conference. Depending on your selected options, registration includes:

  • Admission to one or more days of the conference
  • Access to conference material
  • Welcome drinks and launch of the Necessary Transition Art Exhibition
  • Conference dinner and with guest speaker Matthew Tukaki (UN Global Compact Network Australia) and entertainment by Queensland Conservatorium of Music
  • Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea

Please see the conference website for a full list of registration pricing and options. Discounted rates are available for students, Griffith University staff, PRME signatories and UNGCNA members.

REGISTER NOW!

 

For more information including the programme outline, speakers and call for papers, visit the conference website or contact us by email or phone (07) 3735 3253. Subscribe to APCSE.