Tuesday, March 22

9:30 a.m. -10:50 a.m. (Roaden University Center, Tech Pride Room): Debate on Genetically Modified Food Featuring:
- Jeff Smith, author of Seeds of Deception, who argues the dangers of genetically modified foods
- Neal Stewart, who believes that many of the perceived risks of genetically modified plants are unnecessarily elevated

Jeff Smith will be available for a book signing in the Tech Pride Room immediately following the 9:30 a.m. debate.

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Tech Pride Room):
Christopher Juniper, founding vice president of Natural Capitalism Solutions and chief knowledge officer for Natural Capitalism Inc. Trained as an economist, he has served governments, businesses and non-profits as a leading-edge economic development manager, sustainability consultant, and board director for the past two decades.

1:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. (Tech Pride Room):
Panel on Finding Solutions to Sustainability Issues:
-- Stephen Smith, executive director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
-- Bill Lambrecht, author of New Gene Café and Big Muddy Blues
-- Erick Veliz, TTU student and Southeast Regional Coordinator of United Students for Fair Trade

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Tech Pride Room):
WastAway Services, a company based in McMinnville, Tennessee, that recycles household trash into consumer products

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. KEYNOTE ADDRESS (Derryberry Hall Auditorium): Sue McGregor, peace & conflict studies expert and professor of education at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Canada

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