Ethics in a global economy

The programme for 'Ethics in a Global Economy,' the FiLE seminar being held on Wednesday 29th October at the St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation & Peace, has now been finalised. The full list of contributors to the day is Saif Ahmad (CEO, Muslim Aid); Jay Lakhani (Head, Hindu Academy), Alison Murdoch (Director, Essential Education) and Dr. Edmund Newell (Director, St Paul 's Institute).

The programme will be as follows:

8.30am Breakfast and registration.

9.00am Introductions and icebreaker

9.15am Keynote speech from Ed Newell (including Q&A)

9.45am Breakout groups:

Group 1 - ‘Faiths & business ethics’ with Alison Murdoch & Jay Lakhani. Question: Is it possible to be true to your faith values and be a responsible employer or employee?

Group 2 - ‘Ethics of business in a multi-faith world’ with Saif Ahmad & Ed Newell. Questions: What relevance do faith communities have to a global economy? How can a faith community be heard in a global economy? What change can faith communities bring?

10.45am Break

11.00am Repeat of Breakout groups

12.00noon Panel session with panellists: Saif Ahmad, Jay Lakhani, Alison Murdoch and Ed Newell.

12.40pm Keynote speech – Jay Lakhani

1.00pm Lunch

Cost: £50.00 for organisations, £25.00 for individuals. To book a place call Emma at Faith Regen Foundation on 020 8361 2288 or email her at emma@faithregenuk.org. For more information see: http://www.mile.org.uk/file.htm.

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