Gallery of The Light Millennium - WHITE CARDS FOR PEACE WITH FLUTE:
HOW SPORT CAN CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS PEACE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT...
WHITE CARDS FOR PEACE WITH FLUTE: HOW SPORT CAN CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS
PEACE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: From a Social and Economic
Perspective...
[Event Photo Album - 2]
EVENT Photographer: JULIE MARDIN
FLUTE Accompanied by ERGUN YURDADÖN
The Light Millennium presented
in collaboration with the
Sport Management Program,
the Department of Business Administration,
and the Guarini Institute For Government and Leadership at Saint
Peters University
On Monday, April 27, 2015
Saint Peters University, Jersey City, U.S.
ON THE OCCASION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND
PEACE (April 6)
“Sport has become a world language, a common denominator that
breaks down all the walls, all the barriers. It is a worldwide
industry whose practices can have widespread impact. Most of all, it
is a powerful tool for progress and for development.”
– Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General
P R O G R A M
WELCOMING REMARKS & INTRODUCTION:
Prof. Kevin Callahan, Guarini Institute, Saint Peter’s University
OPENING REMARKS:
David Surrey, Professor and Chair of Sociology and Urban Studies,
Director of Africana Studies, Environmental Studies, Title V, and
Faculty Development, Saint Peter’s University.
Bircan Ünver, Founding President of The Light Millennium and Head,
NGO Representative at the United Nations Department of Public
Information (Introduction of The Light Millennium)
MODERATOR: Prof. Kevin Callahan, Guarini Institute, Saint Peter’s
University
ROUNDTABLE PANELISTS (in order to appearance in the program)
1) Mr. Erden Eruç, Solo Rower, Extreme Athlete– Guinness World
Record and AKUT Athlete (through a video message)
2) Dr. Joseph Spears, Assistant Professor, Program Coordinator
Secondary Education, Department of Teaching,
Learning & Professional Development, Bowie State University
3) Ms. Rose Harper, Chief Executive Officer, The Grass Ceiling
4) H.E. Carlos Garcia, Executive Director & Senior Advisor,
South-South News, Vice President of The Light Millennium and
Founder-President of the CG Global Consultant
5) Mr. Joseph Quinlan, Athletics Director Business department and the
Athletics at Saint Peters University
6) Miss. Shannon Nulty, Student, Athlete Department of Sports
Management, Saint Peter’s University
7) Ali Nasuh Mahruki, President, AKUT Sports Club; Search and Rescue
Association
8) Ergun Yurdadön, Professor and Director, Sports Management
Program, Saint Peter's University
9) Tunç Üçyıldız - Won Turkey's first national surfing title in
October 2012, and the first surfer to represent Turkey in World
Championships in 2013.
Co-organized by: CG Global Consultant
Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Sebahattin Devecioğlu
Organizers: Bircan Ünver, The Light Millennıum and
Prof. Ergun Yurdadön, Saint Peters University
Media Contact: Bircan Ünver – EVENT@lightmillennium.org
This album was created on May 8, 2015.
(c)2015, The Light Millennium - http://www.lightmillennium.org
