European Congress and Centenary of the Finnish Section
Organized by the European Federation of the Theosophical Society and hosted by the Finnish Section
14 to 18 July 2007 - Helsinki, Finland
Theme: Compassion - the Basis for Peace and Understanding

 

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Friday 13 July - arrivals

Saturday 14 July

Sunday 15 July

Monday 16 July

Tuesday 17 July

Wednesday 18 July

Daily
8:00 - 9:30 Breakfast
9:45 Tuning in
11:00 Tea/coffee break
12:30 Lunch
15:30 Tea/coffee break
18:00 Dinner (20:00 on 15th)

Friday 13 July - Arrivals (you can arrive earlier if you like)
14:00 Council meeting (of General Secretaries and Organising Secretaries) at 2 pm.
 

Saturday 14 July

09:45 - Opening, greetings

11:30 - Opening lecture by Trân-Thi-Kim-Diêu

14:30 - Symposium: Love, the Passion for Humanity

            Mercedes Vila Robusté, Mirva Jaatinen, Agnes Gåsemyr

16:00 - Short talks: Colin Price and Halldor Haraldsson

19:30 - Welcoming programme by the Finnish Section

Sunday 15 July

Whole day Centenary programme

10:00 - Centenary day starts: music, greetings, history

14:00 - Centenary lecture by Ven. Prof. S Rinpoche
            Music: Rebekka Angervo, piano

16:00 - Tea/coffee buffé

17:00 - Celebration with speech by President Radha Burnier and Trân-Thi-Kim-Diêu
18:00 - CONCERT: Ralf Gothóni, Yuko Miyagawa and Mark Gothóni

20:00 - Dinner

Monday 16 July

10:00 - Lecture by Ven .Prof. S Rinpoche

11:30 - Questions & Answers interview: Ven. Prof S Rinpoche
           (Chair) Trân-Thi-Kim-Diêu

14:00 - Excursion to the City of Helsinki

Free evening

Tuesday 17 July

10:00 - Lecture by President Radha Burnier

 11:30 - Lecture by Riki van der Hecht

14:30 - Symposium: The Ethics of Compassion

            Martin Hausenberg, Wies Kuiper, Nano Leguay, Tom Davis

16:00 - Panel: Living Compassion in daily life

            Paul Zwollo (chair), Patrizia Calvi, Carlos Guerra, Elly Kooijman, Irena Kristan

19:30 - Light programme by all Sections

Wednesday 18 July

10:00 - Lecture by Trân-Thi-Kim-Diêu

11:30 - Symposium: Understanding, Sharing, Loving

            Pertti Spets, Marie Harkness, Dusan Zagar, Terenzinha Kind

15:00 - Short talks: Short talks: Elisabeth Schmidt and Antonio Girardi

16:30 - Closing ceremony

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Speakers

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Radha Burnier, the President

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Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche

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Tran-Thi-Kim-Dieu,
EFTS Chairman

 

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Antonio Girardi, Italy

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Halldor Haraldsson, Iceland

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Riki van der Hecht, Belgium

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Colin Price, England

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Elisabeth Schmidt, Germany

 
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Patritzia Calvi, Italy

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Tom Davis, South-Africa

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Carlos Guerra, Portugal

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Agnes Gåsemyr, Norway

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Marie Harkness, Ireland

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Martin Hausenberg, Estonia

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Mirva Jaatinen, Finland

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Terenzinha Kind, Brazil

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Wies Kuiper, the Netherlands

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Nano Leguay, France

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Mercedes Vila Robuste, Spain

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Pertti Spets, Sweden

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Dusan Zagar, Slovenia

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Paul Zwollo, the Netherlands

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