Monday (15th July) Official Opening Prof. Fernando Rebelo, Rector of the University of Coimbra Prof. Manuel Porto, Dean of the Law Faculty, President of CEDOUA 11.30-12.00 Prof. Vital Moreira, Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, Director of the Human Rights Centre-IGC Introduction and Objectives of the Course 12.15-13.00 Carla de Marcelino Gomes Human Rights Centre Researcher PORTUGAL Population and development Prof. Jean-Paul Lehners Centre Universitaire de Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG Workshop 14.30–16.00 16.15-17.45 "Estratégia para o Desenvolvimento Sustentável: para uma participação responsável na Conferência de Joanesburgo" Dr. João José Fernandes Dr. Luís Palmeirim OIKOS - PORTUGAL Tuesday (16th July) Workshop 9.30-11h Daily life in a sustainable society Doutor João Gabriel Silva, Vice-Presidente da QUERCUS PORTUGAL Wednesday (17th July) Publicity, growthmania, throw away society Prof. Viriato S. Marques Universidade Nova de Lisboa PORTUGAL – NÃO VEIO! 11.15-13.00H Delivering Sustainability 9.30-11.30 Alexandra de Aragão (LLM) PORTUGAL Sustainable Management Prof. Paulo Cadete Ferrão IST – Instituto Superior Técnico Lisboa PORTUGAL 11.45-13.30 Round Table Environmental taxation Cláudia Soares (LLM) Sustainable Patrimony Suzana Tavares da Silva (LLM) (CEDOUA) PORTUGAL Thursday (18th July) Friday (19th July) 15.00 –17.00h Sustainable Development, equity, globalisation Prof. Evan Vlachos-Colorado State University, Department of Sociology GREECE/USA 9.30-11h Development and democracy Prof. Todd Landman, University of Essex USA/UNITED KINGDOM 11.15-13.00 Role of international Human Rights law in sustainable development Ashfaq Khalfan-Centre for International Sustainable Development Law, Director-NGO Representative in WSSD KENYA/CANADA Sustaining Democracy 9.30-11h 11.15-13.00 Prof. Lia Vasconcelos-Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa PORTUGAL Governance: inside perspective Engª Isabel Mertens-Gabinete de Relações Internacionais do Ministério das Cidades, Ambiente e Ordenamento 14.30-16.00 Portuguese delegation adviser in the WSSD PORTUGAL "Sustainable development, human rights and global environmental governance" Professor Doutor José Manuel Pureza Faculdade de Economia - Universidade de Coimbra PORTUGAL 16.15-18.00