International Transdisciplinary Conference
Integral Ecology as the new road to reconcilation
Η περιεκτική Οικολογία ως η νέα οδός προς την καταλλαγή
Auditorium ??, Aristotle University Thessaloniki
2nd & 3rd September 2016
Plenaries in English / Greek / French
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN SOCIAL TEACHING
CENTRE FOR EUCUMENICAL, MISSIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
SOCIAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR RELIGION AND CULTURE AT ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY
Under the High Patronage of
His Holiness the Pope Francis
His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
Most Revd and Rt Hon Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, Church of England
The Meeting intends to build on the Encyclical letter Laudato Si (2015) of Pope Francis as well as on The Witness of the Church in Today’s World which is expected to by adopted by the Panorthodox Synod in June 2016, to explore their meaning and potential contrbution to Christian Unity and to the contemporary world. The Meeting will focus on the following issues :
• Creation, Nature and Ecology in Christian Tradition(s)
• Integral Ecology: the underlying diagnosis of the state of the world
• Integral Ecology – common roots for an oecumenical Christian Social Teaching
• Integral Ecology – ways forward and practical steps
Thursday 1st September
20h00-23h00 Welcome dinner at CEMES headquarters followed by sightseeing by night
Excursion “On the Footsteps of St. Paul” - Optionnal
Early departure on Sunday 4th, return to Thessaloniki on Thusday 6th, late afternoon
Attending at Veria the Orthodox Divine Liturgy at the Old Cathedral, a visit St. Paul’s Bema, and then
continuing to Philippi’s first Christian Baptistery on European soil.
Program (22-06-2016)
Friday 2nd September
09h30-11h00 (S0) Official Opening Session
Chair: Prof. Petros Vassiliadis (CEMES)
Speakers: Flaminia Giovanelli (Catholic Church - Council for Justice & Peace) Church of England – Video connection with ABC (tbc)
Metropolite of Thessaloniki
Paul Dembinski (AIESC), Is a reconcilation between economy and society in sight?
Christos Tsironis (SRCRC), Symbiosis: challenges and perspectives towards an Integral Ecology
11h30-14h00 (S1) « Mapping session »: Creation, Nature and Ecology in Christian Tradition(s)
Chair: Prof. Petros Vassiliadis
Speakers: Rev. V. Kaliakmanis - P. Panagiotopoulos, Perspectives of Orthodox Christian Antropology and Integral Ecology Prof. Kazimierz Szalata, De l’humanisme intégral à l’écologie intégrale – évolution de l’enseignement social catholique Church of England …. Chris Russel (tbc)
Manfred Spieker, Freedom and its limits from Rerum Novarum to Laudato Si
Edouard Dommen, The Environment challenges Protestantism
17h00-19h30 (S2) Integral Ecology: the underlying diagnosis of the state of the world
Chair: Prof. Paul H. Dembinski
Speakers: Eutimio Tiliacos, Man and Nature 2,400 years after Aristotle
Bohdan Cywinski, Oecumenisme face aux frontières culturelles et conflits politiques
Jean-Nicolas Moreau, Ecologie intégrale et relations de travail
Cezary Koscielniak, The concept of ‘Integral ecology’ and discourses of sustainable development
Papageorgiou, The Greek Orthodox Church on Ecological Issues: Discourse and Practice
Fr. George, Integral Ecology - In Relation to Chennaites Day today Living
20h00 Dinner - venue to be confirmed (Ballades et conversations informelles)
Saturday 3rd September
09h30-11h30 (S3) Theological, philosophical considerations about Integral Ecology
Chair: Prof. Edouard Dommen
Speakers: Raymond Goudjo, Bien commun et écologie – un héritage à transmettre ou serviteur d’un bien confié à trasmettre
Fr. Zdzislaw Szmada, Hope and integral ecology
Rafel Alvira, Écologie Intégrale : la Communion avec Dieu, les Hommes et la Nature comme fondement de la Paix
Thierry Collaud, La place du Christ dans la création et l’implication écologique de l’Incarnation et de la résurrection
12h00-14h30 (S4) Integral Ecology – Common roots for an oecumenical Christian Social Teaching
Chair: Prof. Chistos Tsironis
Speakers: Fr. Filipe Nieto, Ecology & Justice
Prof. Tsompanidis, The Contribution of Orthodox Theology to an Oecumenical Integral Ecology
Pierre Coulange, Pertinence d’une écologie intégrale
Petros Vassiliadis, The Witness of the Church in Today‘s World“: Three Missiological Statements on the Integral Ecology
17h00-19h30 (S5) Concluding Session: Integral Ecology – ways forward and practical steps
Chair: Luis Okulik
Speakers: Michel Veuthey, Peace and Reconciliation: The Added Value of Christian Religious Actors in Mediation and Restorative Justice
Piotr Mazurkiewicz, Ecology & Megacity
L. Andrianos – E. Dommen, EcoLife and greed index measurement: an alternative tool to promote integral ecology and eco-justice
Marc Surchat, Multiplier l’Impact de l’Enseignement Social Chrétien
Christophoros Arvanitis, De la crise écologique à la responsabilité humaine. Le droit éthique de l‘environnement
B. Loze, Pour une écologie humaine intégrale, redynamiser le service
17h00-19h30 (S5) General Conclusions
Speakers: P. Vassiliadis Ch. Tsironis P. Dembinski
21h00 AIESC 30th Anniversary Dinner
Registration Form :
Registration Form and infos about logistics on web :
www.aiesc.net | cemes.weebly.com
Registration Fees: €uro 150.–
(documentations, cafés pauses et repas de midi /docs, coffees and midday meal)
Infos & Contact: Postal Address:
Infos: info@aiesc.net
Organizing Institutions:
Centre for Eucumenical, Missiological and Environmental Studies (CEMES - cemes.weebly.com)
Association internationale pour l’enseignement social chrétien (AIESC – www.aiesc.net)
Social Research Centre for Religion and Culture at Aristotle University (SRCRC)
In collaboration with:
Organizing Commitee:
Prof. Paul Dembinski – pawel.dembinski@unifr.ch Prof. Christos Tsironis – tsironis@theo.auth.gr Prof. Petros Vassiliadis – pv@theo.auth.gr
International Transdisciplinary Conference
Integral Ecology as the new road to reconcilation
Η περιεκτική Οικολογία ως η νέα οδός προς την καταλλαγή
Auditorium ??, Aristotle University Thessaloniki
2nd & 3rd September 2016
Plenaries in English / Greek / French
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN SOCIAL TEACHING
CENTRE FOR EUCUMENICAL, MISSIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
SOCIAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR RELIGION AND CULTURE AT ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY
Under the High Patronage of
His Holiness the Pope Francis
His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
Most Revd and Rt Hon Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, Church of England
The Meeting intends to build on the Encyclical letter Laudato Si (2015) of Pope Francis as well as on The Witness of the Church in Today’s World which is expected to by adopted by the Panorthodox Synod in June 2016, to explore their meaning and potential contrbution to Christian Unity and to the contemporary world. The Meeting will focus on the following issues :
• Creation, Nature and Ecology in Christian Tradition(s)
• Integral Ecology: the underlying diagnosis of the state of the world
• Integral Ecology – common roots for an oecumenical Christian Social Teaching
• Integral Ecology – ways forward and practical steps
Thursday 1st September
20h00-23h00 Welcome dinner at CEMES headquarters followed by sightseeing by night
Excursion “On the Footsteps of St. Paul” - Optionnal
Early departure on Sunday 4th, return to Thessaloniki on Thusday 6th, late afternoon
Attending at Veria the Orthodox Divine Liturgy at the Old Cathedral, a visit St. Paul’s Bema, and then
continuing to Philippi’s first Christian Baptistery on European soil.
Program (22-06-2016)
Friday 2nd September
09h30-11h00 (S0) Official Opening Session
Chair: Prof. Petros Vassiliadis (CEMES)
Speakers: Flaminia Giovanelli (Catholic Church - Council for Justice & Peace) Church of England – Video connection with ABC (tbc)
Metropolite of Thessaloniki
Paul Dembinski (AIESC), Is a reconcilation between economy and society in sight?
Christos Tsironis (SRCRC), Symbiosis: challenges and perspectives towards an Integral Ecology
11h30-14h00 (S1) « Mapping session »: Creation, Nature and Ecology in Christian Tradition(s)
Chair: Prof. Petros Vassiliadis
Speakers: Rev. V. Kaliakmanis - P. Panagiotopoulos, Perspectives of Orthodox Christian Antropology and Integral Ecology Prof. Kazimierz Szalata, De l’humanisme intégral à l’écologie intégrale – évolution de l’enseignement social catholique Church of England …. Chris Russel (tbc)
Manfred Spieker, Freedom and its limits from Rerum Novarum to Laudato Si
Edouard Dommen, The Environment challenges Protestantism
17h00-19h30 (S2) Integral Ecology: the underlying diagnosis of the state of the world
Chair: Prof. Paul H. Dembinski
Speakers: Eutimio Tiliacos, Man and Nature 2,400 years after Aristotle
Bohdan Cywinski, Oecumenisme face aux frontières culturelles et conflits politiques
Jean-Nicolas Moreau, Ecologie intégrale et relations de travail
Cezary Koscielniak, The concept of ‘Integral ecology’ and discourses of sustainable development
Papageorgiou, The Greek Orthodox Church on Ecological Issues: Discourse and Practice
Fr. George, Integral Ecology - In Relation to Chennaites Day today Living
20h00 Dinner - venue to be confirmed (Ballades et conversations informelles)
Saturday 3rd September
09h30-11h30 (S3) Theological, philosophical considerations about Integral Ecology
Chair: Prof. Edouard Dommen
Speakers: Raymond Goudjo, Bien commun et écologie – un héritage à transmettre ou serviteur d’un bien confié à trasmettre
Fr. Zdzislaw Szmada, Hope and integral ecology
Rafel Alvira, Écologie Intégrale : la Communion avec Dieu, les Hommes et la Nature comme fondement de la Paix
Thierry Collaud, La place du Christ dans la création et l’implication écologique de l’Incarnation et de la résurrection
12h00-14h30 (S4) Integral Ecology – Common roots for an oecumenical Christian Social Teaching
Chair: Prof. Chistos Tsironis
Speakers: Fr. Filipe Nieto, Ecology & Justice
Prof. Tsompanidis, The Contribution of Orthodox Theology to an Oecumenical Integral Ecology
Pierre Coulange, Pertinence d’une écologie intégrale
Petros Vassiliadis, The Witness of the Church in Today‘s World“: Three Missiological Statements on the Integral Ecology
17h00-19h30 (S5) Concluding Session: Integral Ecology – ways forward and practical steps
Chair: Luis Okulik
Speakers: Michel Veuthey, Peace and Reconciliation: The Added Value of Christian Religious Actors in Mediation and Restorative Justice
Piotr Mazurkiewicz, Ecology & Megacity
L. Andrianos – E. Dommen, EcoLife and greed index measurement: an alternative tool to promote integral ecology and eco-justice
Marc Surchat, Multiplier l’Impact de l’Enseignement Social Chrétien
Christophoros Arvanitis, De la crise écologique à la responsabilité humaine. Le droit éthique de l‘environnement
B. Loze, Pour une écologie humaine intégrale, redynamiser le service
17h00-19h30 (S5) General Conclusions
Speakers: P. Vassiliadis Ch. Tsironis P. Dembinski
21h00 AIESC 30th Anniversary Dinner
Registration Form :
Registration Form and infos about logistics on web :
www.aiesc.net | cemes.weebly.com
Registration Fees: €uro 150.–
(documentations, cafés pauses et repas de midi /docs, coffees and midday meal)
Infos & Contact: Postal Address:
Infos: info@aiesc.net
Organizing Institutions:
Centre for Eucumenical, Missiological and Environmental Studies (CEMES - cemes.weebly.com)
Association internationale pour l’enseignement social chrétien (AIESC – www.aiesc.net)
Social Research Centre for Religion and Culture at Aristotle University (SRCRC)
In collaboration with:
Organizing Commitee:
Prof. Paul Dembinski – pawel.dembinski@unifr.ch Prof. Christos Tsironis – tsironis@theo.auth.gr Prof. Petros Vassiliadis – pv@theo.auth.gr
