Tickets for Vancouver Peace Summit On Sale June 20
CTVThe Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education is pleased to announce that ticket sales will soon be open for the 2009 Vancouver Peace Summit: Nobel Laureates in Dialogue. Tickets for this special event will be available to the public on June 20 and can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.ca.< /p>
Summit adds TED Prize winner to list of distinguished speakers
Winner of the 2008 TED Prize, Karen Armstrong joins the Vancouver Peace Summit to share her TED Prize wish, the Charter for Compassion. Armstrong is one of the extraordinary hearts taking part in the Nobel Laureates in Dialogue: Connecting for Peace event. Below is a complete list of events and speakers.
9 AM, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
World Peace through Personal Peace
WHERE: Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, University of British Columbia
WHO: The Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Eckhart Tolle and Matthieu Ricard
SPECIAL EVENT: Fetzer Institute Prize for Love and Forgiveness to be presented to His Holiness The Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu
1 PM, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
Nobel Laureates in Dialogue: Connecting for Peace
WHERE: Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, University of British Columbia
WHO: The Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Mairead Maguire, Betty Williams and Jody Williams
SPECIAL EVENT: TED.com Prize winner Karen Armstrong and the Charter for Compassion
8:30 AM, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
Creativity and Well-being
WHERE: Orpheum Theatre, Downtown Vancouver
WHO: The Dalai Lama, Sir Ken Robinson, Daniel Siegel, the Blue Man Group, Eckhart Tolle, Murray Gell-Mann and Matthieu Ricard
Heart-Mind Education
WHERE: Orpheum Theatre, Downtown Vancouver
WHO: The Dalai Lama, Clyde Hertzman, Kim Schonert-Reichl, Stephen Covey, Adele Diamond and Mairead Maguire
1 PM, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
Women & Peace-building
WHERE: Orpheum Theatre, Downtown Vancouver
WHO: The Dalai Lama, Maria Shriver, Kim Campbell, Mary Robinson, Nobel Women’s Initiative, Ashley Judd, Zainab Salbi, Fazle Hasan Abed, Swanee Hunt and Susan Davis (find tickets)
HIGHLIGHT: The Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education, in collaboration with Free The Children, also hosts "We Day Vancouver", a special Summit program at GM Place for 16,000 student leaders from BC schools. For information, go to www.freethechildren.com.
All events and speakers are subject to change.
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