Professor John Robinson talks sport and sustainability
Day 1 – Thursday September 26, 2013
| 08:45 | Opening Remarks Bob Sparks, Professor & Director, UBC CSS Matt Dolf, Manager, UBC CSS |
| 09:00 | Session 1a: Strategy Ken Baker, Advisor, UBC CSS John Robinson, Associate Provost, UBC Sustainability (Video) Ann Duffy, President, Ann Duffy Group |
| 10:30 | Break |
| 10:45 | Session 1b: Engagement Martin Tull, Executive Director, Green Sport Alliance Ethan Nelson, Waste Prevention and Green Building, City of Eugene Trevor Barry, Social Media & Outreach Officer, BC CAS (Climate Action Secretariat) |
| 12:15 | Lunch Keynote: Cathy Priestner Allinger, CEO, ViaSport & Chair, Special Olympics Canada 2014 Summer Games |
| 13:00 | Session 2: Human Wellbeing Wendy Frisby, Professor & Co-Director, UBC CSS Paula Carr, Community Strategist, Collingwood Neighborhood House Kathleen Hatch, NIRSA President & E.D. of WSU Recreation & Wellbeing Michael Tan, Associate Director, UBC Intramurals and Recreation, UBC Alden Habacon, Director, UBC Intercultural Understanding Strategy Develop. Susan Grossman, Director, UBC Community Learning Initiative Laura Kean, Executive, Right to Play UBC Patricia Mirwaldt, Project Lead, UBC Wellness Initiative Janet Mee, Director, UBC Access & Diversity |
| 14:45 | UBC Green Buildings Tour CK Choi Building Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) |
| 15:30 | Break & Travel to Downtown |
| 16:30 | Reception at Coast Coal Habour Hotel —hosted by BC Climate Action Secretariat Keynote: Mary Polak, Minister of Environment Keynote: Ryan Cochrane, Olympic Silver & Bronze Medalist Keynote: Scott Jenkins, Board Chair, GSA & VP Ballpark Operations, Seattle Mariners |
Day 2 – Friday September 27, 2013
| 08:45 | Opening Remarks Bob Sparks, Professor & Director, UBC CSS |
| 09:00 | Session 3a: Arenas & Stadiums Scott Jenkins, Board Chair, GSA & VP Ballpark Operations, Seattle Mariners Michael Doyle, Executive Vice President & GM Rogers Arena, Canucks Mike McFaul, Director, Engineering and Maintenance, BC Place |
| 10:30 | Break |
| 10:45 | Session 3b: Operations & Behaviour Change Ray Cole, Director, Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability, UBC Kavie Toor, Associate Director, UBC Athletics & Recreation Tess White, Solid Waste Coordinator, Township of Langley |
| 12:15 | Lunch |
| 12:45 | Session 4: Measurement & Planning Matt Dolf, Manager, CSS & Director, Special Olympics Initiatives, UBC Colleen Barta, Director of Development, IERE Kasun Hewage, Assistant Professor, UBC / Rehan Sadiq, Professor, UBC (Video) Kenneth Porter, Policy Analyst, BC CAS James Tansey, Prof. & E.D., ISIS, Sauder School of Business & Founder, Offsetters |
| 14:30 | Break |
| 14:45 | Session 5: Business Case Ben Finkelstein, Manager, Green Communities, BC CAS Ryan Smith, Senior Associate Director Faculty of Science, UBC Rob Abbott, Executive Director, Carbon Neutral Government and Outreach, BC CAS |
| 16:00 | Final Thoughts Bob Sparks, Professor & Director, UBC CSS |