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Tuesday, 25th September 2007
06.00 p.m. – 07.30 p.m. Registration
07.30 p.m. - 08.30 p.m. Welcome Reception

Wednesday, 26th September 2007
Community Based Approaches as a Response to Global Development
08.00 a.m. – 09.00 a.m. Registration
09.00 a.m. – 09.50 a.m. Welcome:
Mariana Christen Jakob (CH), Jean-Claude Gillet (FR), Mariangela Wanderley (BR)
Welcome greetings by Yvonne Schδrli-Gerig, President of the government of the canton of Lucerne
09.50 a.m. – 10.30 a.m. Thomas Straubhaar (DE): "Glocalisation"
10.30 a.m. – 11.00 a.m. Coffee Break
11.00 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. Jim Ife (AU): "Community-Based Alternatives in an Age of Globalisation"
11.45 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Gary Craig (GB): "Community Capacity-Building: Something Old, Something New...?"
12.30 p.m. – 01.30 p.m. Lunch
01.30 p.m. – 02.30 p.m. Networking "Global - Local"
02.30 p.m. – 04.00 p.m. Workshop Session 1:
WS 1.1.: Global Development and its Local Ramifications in Europe
04.00 p.m. – 04.30 p.m. Coffee Break
04.30 p.m. – 06.00 p.m. Workshop Session 2:
WS 2.1.: Globalisation and Social Cohesion

Thursday, 27th September 2007
International Voices to Global Development
08.00 a.m. – 08.30 a.m. Registration
08.30 a.m. – 09.00 a.m. Introduction
09.00 a.m. – 09.45 a.m. Victor J. Ventosa Perez (ES): "Community Development and Globalisation in the Ibero-American Countries: The Acitvity of the Networks"
09.45 a.m. – 10.30 a.m. Emmanuel Seyni NDione (SN): "Civil Society in East Africa: Realities and Perspectives"
10.30 a.m. – 11.00 a.m. Coffee Break
11.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. Workshop Session 3:
WS 3.1.: Civil Society
12.30 p.m. – 01.30 p.m. Lunch
01.30 p.m. – 02.30 p.m. Networking "Local - Global"
02.30 p.m. – 03.15 p.m. Kalyani Menon-Sen (IN): "Women's Voices on Urban Development in India"
03.15 p.m. – 04.00 p.m. Luiz Eduardo Wanderley (BR): "Urban Cultures in Latin America"
04.00 p.m. – 04.30 p.m. Coffee Break
04.30 p.m. – 06.00 p.m. Workshop Session 4:
WS 4.1.: Transculture
WS 4.2.: Education and Globalisation
06.30 p.m. – 08.00 p.m. Reception with all participants
from 08.00 p.m. Congress Dinner
(Please note dinner reservation at online registration.)

Friday, 28th September 2007
Are there any Chances on the Local Level?
08.30 a.m. – 09.00 a.m. Registration
09.00 a.m. – 09.15 a.m. Introduction
09.15 a.m. – 10.00 a.m. Nicole Purnode (BE): "Urban District Development in European Cities"
10.00 a.m. – 10.30 a.m. Coffee Break
10.30 a.m. – 12.00 a.m. Learning from the Local fort he Global Development
Dieter Schόrch (CH): "Regional Development as Learning Process"
Gabriel Bender (CH): "The Deeper the Roots the Longer the Branches: When History and Geneaology are forming an Inventive Community Development Project"
Bruno Schmid (CH): "Exemplary Learning of «Best Practice»"
12.00 a.m. – 01.00 p.m. Lunch
01.00 p.m. – 02.30 p.m. Workshop Session 5:
WS 5.1.: Urban District Development
WS 5.2.: Regional Development
02.30 p.m. – 03.00 p.m. Coffee Break
03.00 p.m. – 04.15 p.m. Round Table: The Significance of Participation in Community Development
Jean-Claude Gillet (FR)
Emmanuel Seyni NDione (SN)
Mariangela Wanderley (BR)
Geoff Wykurz (GB)
04.15 p.m. – 04.30 p.m. 4th International Congress
from 4.30 p.m. Reception

Please note: The key note speeches will be translated into German, English, French and Spanish.