World Vegetarian Congress - Edinburgh, Scotland, Summer 2002 - program, Saturday

International Vegetarian Union (IVU)

35th World Vegetarian Congress
'Food for all our futures'

Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland
July 8-14, 2002 Hosted by

The Vegetarian Society
of the United Kingdom
Progamme - Saturday, July 13

From
To
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 7.00am
early morning activity with Iron Lady Ruth Heidrich
or Woman's circle for planetary healing with Roz Gruben 7.30am
9.00am
Breakfast 9.00am
10.00am
Alex Connell
Working with young people
Dr Douglas Graham
How your food choices affect the planet
Nitin Mehta
Campaigning in the 21st century
Peter Wright
- Flavours of Sweden 10.00am
11.00am
Ruth Heidrich
The Calcium Deficiency Myth (Workshop)
Dilip Barman
Vegetarian Gardening PDF file 1022k
Lisa Hattingh
The Moment of Absolute Clarity A celebration of becoming vegetarian
Peter Wright
Flavours of Sweden 11.00am
11.30am
Coffee/ tea break 11.30am
12.30pm
Professor Rosalind Gruben
Inspiration to Exercise
Rynn Berry
Famous vegetarians of the past 300 years Paul Hannes
The legal status of animals in common and civil law Rose Elliott
Quick and Easy after work meal 12.30pm
2.00pm
Lunch 2.00pm 3.00pm Paul Appleby
The long term health of Western Vegetarians
Rynn Berry
Vegetarianism and the Worlds Religions

Nitin Mehta
Compassion: the secret of
Indian civilization
Rose Elliott
30 minutes Dinner Party
3.00pm

4.00pm

Dr Douglas Graham
The dependence of the global ecosystem on human habits.
Dilip Barman
Best Practice Workshop

Paul Hannes
Defending animal rights. In and out of court

4.00pm
4.30pm Coffee/ tea break 4.30pm
6.15pm

Plenary Session : Health
Chair: Claude Pasquini with
Paul Appleby - Lessons from the EPIC study
Prof Rosalind Gruben - Healing from Disordered Eating the Vegetarian Way
Ruth Heidrich - " A Race for Life"

7.30pm
- Gala Dinner and Ceilidh with Clary Cloot Ceilidh Band
in main dining hall

Interactive Congress - send a question to any of these speakers