Sustainable Community Development
Public Lecture Series

FALL 2002, TUESDAY AFTERNOONS, 3:30-4:45 PM
301 WILLIAMS HALL, UVM CAMPUS:

All Lectures are FREE and open to the public.
Please call COPC @ 656-0095 for more information.

September 3 "Vision of a Sustainable America"
Josh Farley, Gund Institute of Ecological Economics, UVM

September 10 "Is Burlington Becoming a Sustainable City?"
Peter Clavelle, Mayor of Burlington

September 17 "Economic, Social and Environmental Challenges to Sustainability"
Dan Baker, Community Development & Applied Economics, UVM

September 25 "Moving to Systems Thinking"
Thomas Patterson and Richard Schramm
Community Development and Applied Economics, UVM

October 1 "Ecological Design and Living Machines"
John Todd, School of Natural Resources, UVM

October 8 "Community Design, Sprawl, and Smart Growth"
Beth Humstone, Director, Vermont Forum on Sprawl

October 15 "Local Economic Self-Sufficiency"
Richard Schramm, Community Development. & Applied Economics, UVM

October 22 "Building Sustainable Businesses in Vermont"
Wayne Fawbush and Ed Delhagen, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund

October 29 "Sustainable Consumption: Unlearning Consumption"
Stephanie Kaza, Environmental Program, UVM

November 5 "Communities and Social Capital"
Fred Schmidt, Center for Rural Studies, UVM

November 12 "The Sense of Community"
Lynne Bond, Department of Psychology, UVM

November 19 "Community Spirit and Activism"
Roddy O'Neil Cleary, Burlington First Unitarian Universalist Society

The UVM/Burlington COPC directs its resources and activities to Burlington's Old North End neighborhood and surrounding low-income areas which make up the HUD-designated Urban Enterprise Community (1994) and Empowerment Zone Strategic Planning Community (1999).

UVM/Burlington partnerships will build community leadership, increase employment and income, and promote fair and affordable housing.