Telegraph Ave & Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
USA
Friday, July 29
EXPO
10:00-6:00 • Lower Sproul Plaza – FREE to the Public
First-Ever “VEGAN (Because We Care!) Walk”
12 noon • First-Ever “VEGAN (Because We Care!) Walk” – from People’s Park to Cal campus
LUNCH
1:00-2:15 • LUNCH – included in the pre-purchased Summit Vegan Meal Plan
SUMMIT SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS
Pauley Ballroom, Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, 2nd floor
2:30-3:15 • MILTON MILLS, M.D. – “Humans Are Herbivores, Not Carnivores, Not Omnivores”
3:20-3:45 • CINDY SHEEHAN – “Peace Now, Go Vegan!”
3:45-4:00 • DON WEAVER – “Veganic Gardening”
4:00-4:25 • AMANDA BENHAM – “Healthy Vegan Children of All Ages”
4:30-5:15 • GARY FRANCIONE & ANNA CHARLTON – ” Veganism as a Moral Baseline”
5:20-6:00 • DAVID NIBERT – “From Genghis Khan to Wall Street: Oppression of Other Animals, War and Capitalism”
DINNER
6:15-7:15 • DINNER – included in the pre-purchased Summit Vegan Meal Plan or pre-purchased for $40
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT
7:00-7:25 • Live Music / NASEEM MURAKAMI
7:30-8:10 • Comedy / MYQ KAPLAN
8:15-8:40 • Live Music / NASEEM MURAKAMI
Saturday, July 30
MORNING YOGA
7:30-8:30 • Morning Yoga / VICTORIA FERNANDEZ – location TBA
SUE COE ART EXHIBIT
BREAKFAST
8:00-9:00 • BREAKFAST- included in the pre-purchased Summit Vegan Meal Plan
EXPO
10:00-6:00 • Lower Sproul Plaza – FREE to the Public
12:45 • MARLENE WATSON-TARA – food demo – FREE to the Public
1:30 • GRUMPY OLD VEGANS – vegan folk music
3:30 • TBA – food demo – FREE to the Public
SUMMIT SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS
Pauley Ballroom, Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, 2nd floor
9:00-9:25 • MICHAEL BEDAR – “When Diabetics Go Vegan”
9:30-9:45 • KAREN HAMZA – “Vegan Food for Homeless People and their Companion Animals”
9:50-10:15 • ERIC WEISMAN “Dogs and Cats Go Vegan”
10:20–10:45 • BOB LINDEN “Thanks to Attendees of the World Vegan Summit & Expo”
10:50-11:25 • TODD SHUMAN ARA MARDEROSIAN “Environmental Crises of Animal Agriculture: WATER”
11:30-11:50 • ANUJ SHAH – “Go Vegan India”
11:50-12:30 • VAIDYA PRIYANKA Part 1: “Dairy – Food or Filth?” Part 2: “The Anti-Aging Benefits of Living Vegan”
LUNCH
12:30-2:00 • LUNCH – included in the pre-purchased Summit Vegan Meal Plan
12:45-1:45 • Lunchtime Yoga / VICTORIA FERNANDEZ / location TBA
CONTINUING WITH SUMMIT SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS
2:00-2:55 • GARY FRANCIONE & ANNA CHARLTON – “Abolitionist Approach to Animal Rights”
3:00-3:40 • GARY STEINER – “Animals as Persons” “Animals in Western Culture”
3:45-4:40 • SUE COE – “The Animals’ Vegan Manifesto”
4:45-5:00 • CHRIS HEDGES – by video
5:00-6:00 • “Abolitionist Veganism and Intersectionalism” Panel Discussion: GARY FRANCIONE, ANNA CHARLTON, BENJAMIN MacELLEN, ANITA MOOS and others TBA
DINNER
6:15-7:15 • DINNER – included in the pre-purchased Summit Vegan Meal Plan or pre-purchased for $40
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT – “SOUL FOOD-FOR-THOUGHT”
7:00-8:45 • “Soul Food-For-Thought” Co-hosted by TAMEARRA DYSON & KENNETH G WILLIAMS, with presentations by ANTENEH ROBA, M.D., and MILTON MILLS, M.D., with live reggae from LAMOUR & the MYSTIK BAND
Sunday, July 31
MORNING YOGA
7:30-8:30 • Morning Yoga / VICTORIA FERNANDEZ – location TBA
SUE COE ART EXHIBIT
BREAKFAST
8:00-9:00 • BREAKFAST- included in the pre-purchased Summit Vegan Meal Plan
EXPO
10:00-5:00 • Lower Sproul Plaza – FREE to the Public
12:00 • VAN DANG – food demo – FREE to the Public
3:30 • VAN DANG – food demo – FREE to the Public
12:45-2:00 • Sunday Special Lunchtime Expo Program – FREE to the Public
SUMMIT SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS
Pauley Ballroom, Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, 2nd floor
9:00-9:25 • CHARLOTTE CRESSEY – “Feminism and Veganism: the Moral Imperative
9:30-9:50 • AMANDA BENHAM – “Update on B-12”
9:55-10:30 • BILL TARA & MARLENE WATSON TARA – “Human Ecology Project”
10:35–10:50 • DELTA FARRINGTON – “The World of Vegan Products for Dogs and Cats”
10:55-11:30 • SID GARZA HILLMAN – “Raising Healthy and Happy Vegan Children”
11:35-12:35 • ANTENEH ROBA, BOB LINDEN – “The ONLY Solution for Climate Change: GO VEGAN”
LUNCH
12:30-2:00 • LUNCH – included in the pre-purchased Summit Vegan Meal Plan
CONTINUING WITH SUMMIT SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS
2:00-3:55 • Grassroots Vegan Advocacy Workshop – GARY FRANCIONE, ANNA CHARLTON, BEN FROST, BENJAMIN MacELLEN, ANITA MOOS, JEFF PERZ, PEGGY WARREN, EMILIA LEESE, LAURIE LYONS, DAMON McDONALD, VANDA KADAS
4:00-4:25 • MIKE WEINBERG – “A Model for Supporting Local Vegan Restaurants and Vegan Businesses”
4:30-5:25 • TBA
5:30-6:10 • MERLIN REES – “Growing Vegan Organic (Veganic) Food” & GOLDEN REES – “Gentle World Vegan Community”
6:15-6:25 • BOB LINDEN & GARY FRANCIONE – Summit Wrap-Up
DINNER
6:30-8:30 • Dinner / Live Music – included in the pre-purchased Summit Vegan Meal Plan or pre-purchased for $40