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PRI Academic Conference 2009
PRI Day 1
Agenda

Thursday 1 October: Senate Room, Robertson Hall, Carleton University

Welcome and introduction
  • James Gifford (Executive Director, PRI)
  • Tessa Hebb (Director, Carleton Centre for Community Innovation (3CI), Carleton University)
  • Roseann Runte (President, Carleton University)
  • Dr. Aviva Freedman (Acting Vice President, Research, Carleton University)
Session I: The impact of the financial crisis on responsible investing

Respondent

  • Michael Musuraca, (Managing Director, Blue Wolf Capital Management and former designated trustee, NYCERS and former member of the PRI Board)
    Respondent Comments
Session II: Growth of RI industry
  • Rob Bauer (Professor, Department of Finance, Maastricht University and Director of the European Centre for Corporate Engagement (ECCE)) and Paul Smeets (Ph.D. student, Maastricht University)
    SRI for your own benefit, or to improve the world

    (Please click here for Conference presentation)

Respondent

  • Jane Ambachtsheer, (National Partner and Global Head of Responsible Investment, Mercer)
Session III: The next generation – exploring RI in new asset classes

Respondent

  • Kevin Ranney (Global Director of Responsible Investment Services, Jantzi-Sustainalytics)
Session IV: Corporate governance factors in RI   

Respondent

  • Robert Walker (Vice President, Sustainability, The Ethical Funds Company)
Friday 2 October: Sheraton Hotel, 150 Albert Street, Ottawa
Keynote address: ‘The good corporate citizen’
Session V: Integrating E and S Factors in RI

Respondent

  • Matthew Kiernan (Co-Head of Sustainability Solutions Group, Risk Metrics Group)
Session VI: Responsible property investment

Respondent

  • Beth Sirull (Director, Pacific Community Ventures (PCV))
Future research needs: insights from PRI signatories
Student symposium

Session VII: Informing the design of RI strategies

Respondent

  • Steve Lydenberg (Chief Investment Officer, Domini Social Investments)

Session VIII: Interpreting and implementing RI

Respondent

  • Tessa Hebb (Director, Carleton Centre for Community Innovation (3CI), Carleton University)
Saturday 3 October: 2017 Dunton Tower, Carleton University
Session IX: ESG factors and shareholder value

Respondent

  • Andreas Hoepner (Lecturer in Banking & Finance & Ph.D. candidate, School of   Management, University of St. Andrews)
Session X: RI as a driver of long-term change?

Respondent

  • Bert Scholtens (Professor, Department of Finance, University of Groningen)
Concluding remarks
 
  • James Gifford (Executive Director, PRI)
  • Tessa Hebb (Director, Carleton Centre for Community Innovation (3CI), Carleton University)
    Submitted for consideration but unable to attend
SSHRC
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