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ESF Programme:
Plenaries, Saturday 9 November

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1. Liberalism

a. Water, air and earth: Europe opposing unsustainable development. Living standards and consumer patterns. Privatisation of public goods and ecological debt. Alternatives: right to quality life, health and well being. Energy question.

Speakers: Wolfgang Sachs Riccardo Petrella (Water campaign, Italy) Gustave Massiah (Crid,French) Zoltan Endreffy (Pax romana, Hungray) Tony Juniper (Vice president Friends of the Earth, Usa) Luigi Mara (Medicina Democratica, Cub, Italy) Manuel Tom�s (New culure of water, Catalunya)
Coordination: Claire Person (Oxfam Belgium), Maurizio Gubbiotti (Legambiente)

b. Europe of workers between global production and social fragmentation. Impact of finance driven economy on the corporate system and precarization.Labour, jobs and fights for rights. Women and the youth facing the changes in work organization and labour market. Education, training and work..

Speakers: Gianni Rinaldini (Gen. secr. Fiom-Cgil, Italy) Paolo Sabbatini (Coordinatio Sin.Cobas, Italy) Gerard Aschieri (Segr. Gen. Fsu, fr) Maria Helena Hendr� (Segret. Conf. Ces) Giorgios Orfanos (General Confederation of workers Greece) Doro Zinke (European transport trade unions)
Coordination: Mario Agostinelli (Forum mondiale alternative), Angela Klein (Euromarch, Germany)

2. War and Peace

a. People's Europe against the never ending war. September 11th: the Bush doctrine, the Afghan War and the war on terrorism. Western World and Islam, dialogue or clash? Creating the enemy: media power. Iraqi: the next war?

Speakers: Pietro Ingrao Fabio Alberti (A bridge for Iraqi, Italy) Tariq Ali (New Left Review, Gb) Yannis Banias (Initiative for the Greece social forum) Patriche Cohen Seat (president Espace Marx, French) Irene Khan (Director of Amnesty International)
Coordination: Daniela Santroni (Gc/disobedients) + Leo Gabriel (Austria)

b. War nourished economy. Production and transformation. Defence budget, social spending and global market. War economy, mafia smuggling and power. Weapons in action: war when living under the bombs.

Speakers: Brian Wood (Military and security policy sector, Amnesty International) Gino Strada (Emergency, Italy) Giorgio Beretta (Missionary, Italy) Giuliano Pontara (Univ. Stoccolma, Sweden) Caroline Lucas (International Forum on globalisation, GB)
Coordination: Pierpaolo Leonardi (Rdb-Cub), Angeles Maestro (Antiwar mouvement Spain)

3. Rights - Citizenship - Democracy

a. Gay, Lesbian, Transex

No details of this session so far

b. Immigrants and Fortress Europe: apartheid, social conflict and universal citizenship. Migrants and refugees, the way to universal citizenship. Racism and xenophobia in Europe. Exemplary work of immigrants. Migrations between the two Europes: inclusion or new discrimination.

Speakers Annamaria Rivera, (Univ. di Bari, It) Odile Schwartz (Fasti, French) Christopher Nsoh (KanackAttac membership, Germany) Stella Alfieri (United antiwar Rally Athen, Greece) Asad Rehman (Antiracist mouvement, Gb) Ioanna Kourtovic (lawyer, antiracist mouvement, Greece)
Coordination: Rosa Mendes (Tavolo migranti), Mamadou Ba (Sos Racisme, Portugal)

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