New York
From November 4-5, young people from throughout the northeast converged at Pace University to organize for a nuclear-free world. The conference was sponsored by the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, with support from Educators for Social Responsibility (ESR) Metropolitan Area. The conference focused on nuclear disarmament, nuclear energy, and the hazards of the nuclear fuel cycle – as well as the connections between these issues.
We Commit To …
How committed are the attendees of the 2006 Think Outside the Bomb Conference in New York City to achieving a nuclear-free world? At the end of the conference, they had an opportunity to describe their commitments in their own words. Click on the link above to read what they wrote.
Pictures and Reflections…
Like with the sister TOTB conference in Santa Barbara in October, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation Youth Empowerment Director Will Parrish, an organizer of the Think Outside the Bomb conference, has posted his reflections on the New York conference -- accompanied by over 20 pictures from it.
Session Notes …
A variety of Think Outside the Bomb participants took notes on the various panels, workshops, and strategy discussions that occurred during the weekend. Click on the link above to read them. Special thanks to conference facilitator Katherine Fuchs of Peace Action for taking notes on several of the sessions!