10:15 - Opening Remarks
Jessica L. Cohen, Rice University
10:30 to 11:40 - Panel #1 - Women and Population
Katherine Donato, Sociology, Louisiana State University
Peter Durkin, Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southeast Texas, Inc.
Barbara Miller, Anthropology / International Affairs, George Washington University
Andrea Smith, History of Consciousness, University of California - Santa Cruz
11:50 to 12:50 - Panel #2 - Religion and Population
Richard Kannwischer, First Presbyterian Church of Houston
Robert O'Connor, Theology, St. Mary's University, San Antonio
Fred Von der Mehden, Political Science, Rice University
Other panelists to be announced
12:50 to 1:45 - Lunch
Catered by Whole Foods
1:45 - Student Environmental Paper Contest
Michael Ford, Rice University
2:00 to 3:15 - Key Note Address
Judith Jacobsen: "Population Activism for a New Century"
3:20 to 4:30 - Panel #3 - Population as an Environmental Issue
David Cobb, Harris County Green Party
John Firor, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Carl Hacker, Univ. of Texas - Houston School of Public Health
Susan Hughes, National Audobon Society Population and Habitat Campaign
David Smith, Univ. of Texas - Houston School of Public Health
4:30 - Futures Presentation
Amanda Pike, Univ. of Houston - Clear Lake
5:00 - Closing Remarks
Alex Bain, Rice University