CCC 2017 Agenda

Conscious Capitalism Conference: Food Security
April 10, 2017

Hosted by the Center for Education on Social Responsibility
Leeds School of Business
University of Colorado Boulder, Kittredge Multipurpose Room, Kittredge Central
 

7:45am -- Check-in

8:15am -- Welcome

  • Dr. Sharon Matusik, Dean, Leeds School of Business, CU Boulder
  • Dr. Mark Meaney, Executive Director, Center for Education on Social Responsibility, Leeds School of Business, CU Boulder

8:20am -- Morning Vision

  • Mark Retzloff, Chairman of the Board, Natural Habitats Group; Alfalfa's Market

8:30am -- How to Design a Flourishing Food System for an Uncertain Future 

  • Dr. Fred Kirschenmann, Distinguished Fellow, Leopold Center of Sustainable Agriculture, and Professor, Iowa State University

9:30am -- Exploring Sustainable Food Systems

  • Business casework led by Dr. Mark Meaney

10:30am -- Sustainable Food Systems Faculty Panel

  • Facilitator: Dr. Pete Newton, Associate Professor in Environmental Studies and Coordinator for Sustainable Food Systems Specialization, University of Colorado Boulder
  • Panelist: Dr. Hussein Amery, Director, Division of Liberal Arts & International Studies, Colorado School of Mines
  • Panelist: Dr. Thomas Dean, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Enterprise, Department of Management, Colorado State University
  • Panelist: Dr. Cullen Hendrix, Associate Professor, Sié Chéou-Kang Center for International Security and Diplomacy, Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver

12:00pm -- Lunch Keynote: Scaling Real Food Systems through Urban Farming and Learning Gardens

  • Kimbal Musk, Co-founder, The Kitchen, Next Door American Eatery, Kitchen Communities, and Square Roots

1:00pm -- Break

1:15pm -- Morning Synthesis and Afternoon Vision

  • Mark Retzloff

1:30pm -- Food Availability and Food Deserts

  • Dr. Dorceta Taylor, Professor and James E. Crowfoot Collegiate Chair, School of Natural Resources & Environment, University of Michigan

2:30pm -- Exploring Food Justice

  • Business casework led by Dr. Mark Meaney

3:30pm -- Food Justice Panel

  • Facilitator: Dr. Damien Thompson, Associate Professor, Regis University
  • Panelist: Dr. Jody Beck, Assistant Professor, School of Landscape Architecture, CU Denver
  • Panelist: Ashley Colpaart, Co-Founder and CEO, The Food Corridor
  • Panelist: Dr. Nanna Meyer, CU Colorado Springs

4:30pm -- Final Synthesis

  • Dr. Mark Meaney

4:45pm -- Closing Reception

5:00pm -- End