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2017 Symposium Schedule

Symposium Schedule

The Energy Democracy symposium will take place over the course of two days. In order to foster participation from local energy practitioners and members of the public, the first day of the symposium will be held at the Salt Lake City Public Library and will focus on conversations between practitioners and academics about emerging energy democracy initiatives. The second day of the conference will be held at the University of Utah campus and focus on developing a research program in energy democracy.


Wednesday, July 12 – Salt Lake City Public Library – 9:15am-4:00pm

210 E 400 S, Conference Room 4, 4th floor

    • 9:15-9:30am: Registration
    • 9:30-10:00am: Welcome Address
    • 10:00am-4:00pm: Panels and Presentations
      • Research Directions in Energy Democracy
      • What Are the Biggest Energy Challenges Moving Forward?
      • What is Energy Democracy?”
      • Facilitated Discussion

Wednesday July 12th- Ft. Douglas Officer’s Club

150 S Fort Douglas Blvd., Officer’s Club North Room

    • 7:00-8:00pm: Keynote Speaker: Dr. Allison Macfarlane, “Public Participation in Energy: Nuclear Power as a Case Study”

Thursday, July 13 – Fort Douglas Officer’s Club

150 S Fort Douglas Blvd., Officer’s Club North Room – 8:30am-6:00pm

    • 8:30-9:00am: Registration
    • 9:00-9:30am: Welcome Address
    • 9:30am-6:00pm: Panels and Presentations
      • Current Research in Energy Democracy
      • Theoretical Resources for Energy Democracy
      • Creating a Research Agenda
      • Facilitated Discussion

 

Last Updated: 4/17/23