European Platform for Compassionate Leadership (EUPCL) Summit for Climate & Luxembourg Peace Prize - Transatlantic Dialogue

The European Platform for Compassionate Leadership Summit for Climate & Peace will be hosted at the University of Luxembourg in May 2021. The organization will be in the hands of the University of Luxembourg, which has been initiated by individuals from the Garrison Institute International, Miami University European Campus in Luxembourg and European Platform for Compassionate Leadership for Climate & Peace. The Summit will coincide with the Transatlantic Dialogue (TAD) and the award ceremony of the Luxembourg Peace Prize.

The event is under the high patronage of their Royal Highnesses the Hereditary Grand Duke and the Hereditay Grand Duchess and with the partnership of the Miami University Dolibois European Center (MUDEC), RSM Erasmus University, Garrison Institute, AmerikaHaus, Deutsch-Amerikanisches Institut Saarland (DAI), EUPCL, European Commission Representation Luxembourg, Europe Direct Center at the University of Luxembourg, US Embassy Luxembourg, Le Fonds Belval, the Schengen Peace Foundation and the World Peace Forum award the Luxembourg Peace Prize, the PeaceJam Foundation, Youth Peace Forum, the World Peace Forum, May Peace Prevail On Earth International Society.

Programme of the 26th of May 2021

"Peace Pole" Inauguration

When: Wednesday, May 26th 2021, 3:00pm

Where: Place de l’Université

3:00pm – Opening address, Stéphane Pallage, Rector, University of Luxembourg

3:05pm – Welcome remarks, Pim Knaff, Alderman Cultural Affairs, Esch-sur-Alzette

3:10pm – WorldMusic interlude by ANASEA

3:15pm – Introductory remarks, François Carbon, TAD’20 Chair, Strategic Advisor for Cultural Affairs

3:20pm – ‘Peace Pole Story, Dagmar Berkenberg, ‘May Peace Prevail On Earth International’

3:30pm – WorldMusic interlude by ANASEA

3:35pm – Picture session

3:40pm – Walk to the MSA 3.510

” Liber Memorialis” presentation

When: Wednesday, May 26th 2021, 4:00pm

Where: MSA 3.510

Refreshments

4:00pm – Welcome remarks, Stéphane Pallage, Rector, University of Luxembourg

4:05pm – Introductory remarks, François Carbon, TAD’20 Chair, Strategic Advisor for Cultural Affairs

4:10pm – WorldMusic interlude by ANASEA

4:15pm – Book concept presentation, Ben Jurca, Art Director Bas & Aer Design … joining virtually

4:30pm – Editorial team remarks, Wim Coudenys, Vice-Dean for International Relations Faculty of Arts Antwerp Campus, University of Leuven, Belgium

4:35pm – Transatlantic Greetings I, Judy Rogers, Professor Emerita Miami University, Oxford, Ohio & Mike Coomes, Associate Professor Emeritus, Bowling Green State University, Ohio … joining virtually

4:45pm – Transatlantic Greetings II, Erna Hennicot-Schoepges, Honorary Minister of Culture

4:50pm – WorldMusic interlude by ANASEA

4:55pm – Picture session

Programme of the 28th of May 2021

Detailed programme for Wednesday, May 28th 2021 here.

09:00 – Check-in of Participants, Laureates and Guests
09:30 – Opening Ceremony
- 09:30 – World Peace Flag Mandala, Dagmar Berkenberg, May Peace Prevail On Earth International, e.V. Germany
- 10:00 – Welcome message, Dominicus Rohde, Schengen Peace Foundation, joining virtually from Argentina
10:00 – Presentation – The Global Peace Index 2020/2021, Steve Killelea, Executive Chairman and Founder of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), Australia
10:30 – Music for Peace, ANASEA
10:40- Award
- 10:40 – Outstanding Female Peace Activist, Dr. Scilla Elworthy
- 10:50 – Outstanding Youth Peacemaker, Boniface Mwangi
- 11:00 – Outstanding Peace Technology, Libby Liu
- 11:10 – Outstanding Peace Support, A Land for All – Two States, One Homeland
- 11:20 – Outstanding Environmental Peace, Water Peace Security
- 11:30 – Outstanding Peace Organisation, Words Heal the World
- 11:40 – Outstanding Peace Education, Transatlantic Dialogue
- 11:50 – Outstanding Art for Peace, Pedro Reyes
12:00 – Welcome message
- 12:00 – Prof. Dr. Stéphane Pallage, Rector of the University of Luxembourg
- 12:05 – Anne Brasseur, Former President Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
12:15 – Walk to Learning Centre
12:30 – Peace Chair Sculpture Inauguration by Duvan @ LLC
12:45 – Break
- 12:45-13:15 Lunch Box Break
13:20 – Music for Peace, ANASEA
13:30 – Award
- 13:30 – Outstanding Male Peace Activist, Dr. William Vendley
- 13:40 – Outstanding Peace Journalism, Steve Youngblood
13:50 – Barcelona Path for Peace, Felix Bentz
14:00 – ININ, Consciousness Institute, Anna Bacchia – Video message from Lugano, Switzerland
14:05 – Outstanding Inner Peace, Healing and Positive Energy Globally
14:15 – Closing of Awards Ceremony
- Music for Peace, Henschel Quartett
14:25 – Break Out Rooms with Laureates – Sharing our Stories amd Best Practices
- Rooms on Campus and Break Out Rooms Virtual
15:00 – Webdialogue – Compassionate Leadership for the Age of Interconnectedness
- ‘The Supply Chain of Gratitude’ with Kailash Satyarthi (Nobel Peace Laureate) and Paul Polman (former CEO Unilever, Chair IMAGINE). More information: https://www.garrisoninstitute-int.org/compassionate-leadership-for-the-age-of-radical-interconnectedness/
16:00 – 16:45 –dialogue with panel “what does this mean for leadership leaders to be determined?”
17:00 – 18:00 – break out: what does this mean for youth? HR Leaders from business, gov’t and civil society to engage with youth.