Symposium Agenda 2022

Online-Symposium

"Human Rights and Climate Change: The Benefits of Linking Both Agendas in Tourism"

6 September 2022; 11.00 am – 02.30 pm CEST 
(GMT + 02:00; Amsterdam, Berlin, Bern, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna)

AGENDA

 

10.30 - 11.00 am | Technical Onboarding

11.00 - 11.10 am | Welcome & Introduction
                                   Antje Monshausen, Roundtable Human Rights in Tourism
                                   Tamsin Rose, Moderator 


11.10 - 11.25 am | Keynote:
                                   "Nexus Climate Change and Human Rights"
                                   Naomi Swickard, Head of Public Affairs, South Pole

11.25 - 11.40 am | Impulse Talk:
                                  "The Business Case of A Joint Agenda in Tourism - Going                                                        Beyond the Status Quo" 
                                   Daisy Scholte, Head of Impact and Content, Betterplaces

11.40 - 11.55 am | Impulse Talk:
                                "Climate Action and Human Rights in Tourism - A Voice From                                                     the Ground"  
                                 Gopinath Parayil, Founder and CEO, The Blue Yonder, India

11.55 am - 12:10 pm | Wrap Up
                                         Tamsin Rose, Moderator

12.10 - 12.45 pm | LUNCH BREAK

12.45 - 01.45 pm | Panel:  
                                  "Move to (Business) Action: Impact-Driven Measures to Protect                                     People and the Planet"

                                  Moderation: Jeremy Smith, Climate Adviser, The Travel                                                                                                  Foundation

                                  Panellists
                                 
Stefan Gössling, Professor, Linnaeus University Kalmar

                                  Justin Francis, Co-Founder and CEO, Responsible Travel
                                  Prue Stone, Group Head of Sustainability, Hotelplan UK


01.45 - 01.55 pm | Video Statements from Tourism Stakeholders
                                  "Get Started - Key Steps for Human Rights Based Climate Action in                                             Tourism"

01.55 - 02.00 pm | Wrap-Up and Introduction to Practice Session
                                    Tamsin Rose, Moderator

02.00 - 02.20 pm | Gathering Possibilities
                                    An open session to exchange resources, good practices and ways                                     of      collaboration

02.20 - 02.30 pm | Summary of the Day & Closing
                                    Tamsin Rose, Moderator
                                    tbd, Roundtable Human Rights in Tourism