This forum will explore what the Forward generation thinks is needed now for Jacksonville to take the world stage. Local citizens from around the globe will share their stories, experiences and lives.
Lee Poechmann, Chair and Damien Dempsey, Co-chair
5:30-7:30 PM
2434 Atlantic Blvd # 100
Jacksonville, FL 32207
904.396.3052
www.jcci.org
Free-RSVP to Lashun Parker at Lashun@jcci.org
The Forum will begin on Thursday January 22, 2009 and continue every Thursday untill March 19th, 2009.
Corresponding dates and topics are as follows:
Forum Kick of Social
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Part I. The Globalization of Jacksonville Forum-Framing the Issue
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Part II. The Globalization of Jacksonville Forum-Jacksonville: Final Destination or Rest Stop?
Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Part III. The Globalization of Jacksonville Forum-Adjusting to Local Challenges
Thursday, February 12th, 2009
Part IV. The Globalization of Jacksonville Forum â€"Successful Integration: Preserving the Mother Country’s Culture
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Part V. The Globalization of Jacksonville Forum-Changing Perceptions of Immigration
Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Part VI. The Globalization of Jacksonville Forum-Jacksonville 2030 (Demographic Trends, the Future, & Lessons for Jacksonville)
Thursday, March 5th
Part VII. The Globalization of Jacksonville Forum â€" Findings and Conclusions
Thursday, March 12th, 2009
Part VIII. The Globalization of Jacksonville Forum â€" Where do we go with what we know now?
Thursday, March 19th, 2009
Does the forum welcome what I assume would be, by proxy, the Backward Generation? Those who view globalization as a danger to be avoided, rather than a goal to be pursued?
Globalization rocks! Capitalism rules!
Quote from: KenFSU on January 20, 2009, 05:01:01 PM
Does the forum welcome what I assume would be, by proxy, the Backward Generation? Those who view globalization as a danger to be avoided, rather than a goal to be pursued?
Of course not. JCCI is a basically a local lefty (although well meaning) think tank.