The Power of Love Symposium Events
Friday, May 17
The Politics of Reseach, Planning and Education:
Who does what, why and in whose interests?
5:00p.m. Opening Reception in the Marlar Lounge, Building 37, Room 252
6:00p.m. Registration in Lobby 10
6:30-9:00p.m. Round Table Discussion in Building 54, Room 100
Moderator: Hubie Jones
Panelists: Congressman Barney Frank, Diane Paul, Leon Kamin,
Chester Pierce, Evelyn Hammonds
Saturday, May 18
The Bell Curve: Implications for Public Policy, Planning and Education
8:30a.m. Registration in West Lounge, Stratton Student Center, 2nd floor (Building W20)
9:00-10:30a.m. Keynote Address in Kresge Auditorium
Speaker: Asa G. Hilliard, Ph.D., Fuller E. Callaway Professor
of Urban Education, Georgia State University
Moderator: Hubie Jones
Policies, Dangers, and Consequences of the Love of Power
Workshops 10:30am-12:30p.m.
Participants include: Owen Brooks, Jeffrey Howard, Leon Kamin,
Peter Kiang, Philip Morrison, Diane Paul
- Critique of The Bell Curve
- Media: Policy and Control
- Elections
- Militarism
- Money and Drugs
- Corporations, International Policy, Immigration Policy
- Education: Innate Intelligence Paradigm
12:30p.m. Box Lunch in Room 201, Student Center (West Lounge)
(Note: Box lunch is available upon pre-registration. Please see Registration Form.)
The Power of Love: A New Paradigm for Research, Planning and Education
2:00-3:30p.m. Keynote address in Building 10, Room 250
Speaker: Kip Tiernan, Founder and former Executive Director of Rosie's Place
Workshops 3:30-5:30p.m
Participants include: Topper Carew, Sara Garcia, Marie Kennedy, Sean Robin,
Roofless Women, Peggy Sparks
- Planning Without a Plan
- Culture and Education
- Participatory Research & Planning
- Reaching Parents
- Efficacy
- Challenging Conventional Paradigms: The Little Prince and Design - Innovative Ideas of DUSP Grads
- Media
- Housing and Culture
5:30-6:30p.m. Wrap up with Mel King in Building W20, Room 202, Stratton Student Center
8:00-9:00p.m. Program in Building W20, Room 202, Stratton Student Center
9:00p.m.-1:00a.m. Party in Building W20, Room 202, Stratton Student Center
Featuring live music and vocals from Fred Woodard & Amara
with additional sounds from Plush Entertainment's DJ jomo king
Sunday, May 19
9:00-11:00a.m. Brunch for Community Fellows Alumni/ae and Guests
(please bring old photos and memorabilia)
Location: Marlar Lounge, #70 Vassar Street Cambridge, MA
Ongoing: Display and sale of artwork by Leonard Pelletier
Location: West Lounge, 2nd floor Stratton Student Center