| CONFERENCE
SCHEDULE |
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WEDNESDAY JUNE
25, 2008
Minnesota
History Center
345 Kellogg Blvd W.
St. Paul MN 55102-1903 |
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Morning-Honewell
Commons |
| 8:30 |
Sign-In & Coffee |
| 9:00 |
Opening—MN
Spoken Word Association & Healing Spirit Drumming Circle |
| 9:15 |
Welcome
– Joyce Walker, Tony Jeffs, and Kate Searls |
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Minnesota's First
Children
Brenda Child:
Boarding School Era
Sandy White Hawk: Foster Care
and Adoption Era
Kirk Crow Shoe: Today's Work
Process will include speakers, Q&A, and
dialogue in large and small groups. |
| 12:00 |
Lunch
& History Center Museum Tour
Visit Curator’s Talk: We Couldn’t
Live at Home Exhibit
Star Tribune Gallery, 3rd Floor – Kate Searls |
|
How
to Find the Voices |
| 1:30 |
Hands-on
workshops
MN History Center archives
U of MN Social Welfare archives, David
Klaassen
U of MN Immigration archives, Molly
Collins |
| 3:45 |
Group
Reflection – Lisa Kimball, Tony Jeffs |
| 4:30 |
Move, for the remainder
of the conference, to the
Minnesota
Humanities Commission Conference Center
987 East Ivy Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55106 |
| 6:00 |
Dinner |
| 7:15 |
Entertainment
provided by MN Spoken Word
Association
Free and open to the public |
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THURSDAY
JUNE 26, 2008 |
| 9:00 |
Opening remarks
& Media Track review—Joyce Walker & Joanna
Kohler |
| 9:30 |
Settlements
& Community Centers |
|
Tony
Wagner, Pillsbury United Communities
Renae Oswald-Anderson,
Neighborhood House
Barbara Milon, Phyllis Wheatley
Process will include speakers, Q&A, and
dialogue in large and small groups. |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 1:00 |
Youth & Community
Work: The Rich Tradition |
| Library |
Dan
Conrad: Why Did They Take that Game Away from Us? |
| Commons |
Ruth
Gilchrist: Settlements Beyond the City—Taking Art to
Depressed Areas |
| Media room |
Mixed
media presentations by and about youth and youth work will be
on exhibit throughout the conference. |
| 3:00 |
|
| Library |
Amy
Chalifoux Anderson, Sara Bielawski, Peggy Pond: Gisela Konopka
and Project Girl |
| Commons |
Judith
Erickson: National Youth Organizations in Wartime |
| Media room |
Mixed
media presentations by and about youth and youth work will be
on exhibit throughout the conference. |
| 6:00 |
Dinner |
|
| 7:15 |
Entertainment
provided by Stuart Pimsler Dance
and Theatre
Free and open to the public |
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FRIDAY
JUNE 27, 2008 |
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Morning |
| 9:00 |
Opening
Remarks |
| 9:15 |
Including Borrowed
Traditions in Youth Work |
| Commons |
Simon
Bradford: Aspects of Youth Policy Development in Mid Twentieth
Century England |
| Library |
Judith
Erickson: Playing Indian: A Metaphor to Grow On? |
| 10:45 |
Tony
Jeffs: Towards a History of the Community School |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
12:45 |
Reflections
& Evaluation – Brice Dixon, Tony Jeffs,
Sheila Oehrlein, Carol Thomas, and Byron Schneider
|
| 1:30 |
Closing Ritual–
Shá Cage |
| 2:00 |
Conference Conclusion |