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    Virtual BECC 2020: From Nudge to Leap!, December 7-10, 12pm - 5pm EDT

  • 7 December 2020 To 10 December 2020
  • Start time : 12:00 PM
  • End time : 05:00 PM
  • Event Host : Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change
Virtual BECC 2020: From Nudge to Leap!
Event Description

Proposed Format

  • The conference will run for four half-days 12-5 pm EST, December 7-10, 2020
  • A Gentle Yoga and Meditation session will be held 1 hour before the start of the conference Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
  • We will end on Thursday, December 10 at 5:15 pm EST.
  • Sessions will be limited to 60 minutes with 15-minute breaks for coffee, discussion, talking with authors, and more.

Keeping you engaged and connected:

  • You will be able to connect with participants during sessions and send comments to speakers.
  • There will be online polling.
  • There will be a film festival!
  • Sessions will be limited to 60 minutes with 15-minute breaks for coffee, discussion, talking with authors, and more.
  • We’ll have loads of social networking opportunities to keep you engaged and connected to your peers, including hour-long events at the end of Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
  • Online concierge service.
  • All sessions recorded for playback–our version of On-Demand Sessions.

  • Host Company/Organization Name
    • Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change
  • Agenda
    • Monday, December 7
      11:00–11:45 am Gentle Flow Yoga with Karen Ehrhardt-Martinez
      12:00–1:00 pm WELCOME, OPENING PLENARY and KEYNOTE
      Juliet Schor, The Sharing Economy, and Sustainable Consumption
      3:45–4:30 pm Raj Patel, Research Professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, UT Austin
      Who Are We Talking About When We Talk About Behavior Change?
      4:30–5:30 pm Networking, • BECC Fellows Meetup• Other events TBA
      Tuesday, December 8
      11:00–11:45 am Gentle Flow Yoga with Karen Ehrhardt-Martinez
      Noon–5:45 pm Break Out Sessions
      2:30–3:45 pm Plenary Transportation Frontiers
      4:15–5:00 pm Small Group Facilitated Topical Discussion Sessions
      5:45 – 6:45 pm 5:45–6:45 pm Film Festival featuring Bill Leblanc Sponsored by C+C
      Wednesday, December 9
      Noon – 2:30 pm Breakout Sessions
      2:30–3:15 pm Plenary: Corporate Sustainability
      3:30–4:45 Small Group Solutions Sessions How to Get There: A Working Session for Climate Change Agents • Skills Session on Equity in the Workplace (Registration required)
      5:00–6:00 pm Organized Social Networking, Informal Discussions
      6:00–8:00 pm Free Skill Based Workshops (Registration required)
      Thursday, December 10
      Noon–2:30 pm Breakout Sessions
      2:30–3:15 Small Group Facilitated Topical Discussion Sessions (Nominate a session and lead it)
      3:15–4:15 Breakout Sessions
      4:30–5:15 pm Closing Plenary And Closing Remarks
      5:15 pm Conference Adjourns
  • Speakers / Presenters
    • Juliet B. Schor, Author and Sociology Professor at Boston College
      Raj Patel, Research Professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, UT Austin
  • Sponsors
    • Eversource, Energize Connecticut, National Grid, Energy Star
  • Event type
    • Online/Webinar

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