
Program |
TO DATE |
Tuesday October 11 |
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06:15 PM - 07:15 PM |
COCKTAIL RECEPTION |
07:15 PM |
OPENING DINNER AND KEYNOTE |
| Sameer Padania, Human Rights Advocate - No Place to Hide | |
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Wednesday October 12 |
SESSION ONE, Emergence |
09:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
What's new, surprising and game changing |
| Hugo de Garis, Former Director of the Artificial Brain Lab in Xiamen University, China. AI Expert. The Rise of the Global State and Massively Intelligent Machines. |
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| Jay Finch, Founder and CEO, Comman Equity - New Financial Models. | |
| Steve Vogt, Distinguised Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Lick Observatory, University of California at Santa Cruz - Star Stuff: The Search for Earth-like Planets | |
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
NETWORKING BREAK |
12:30 PM - 01:15 PM |
LUNCH |
SESSION TWO, Resurgence |
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01:30 PM - 03:30 PM |
What's hidden in plain sight |
| Judith Lang, Artist - Person, Place, Planet, Plastic: What's Love Got to Do With It? | |
| Vi Hart, Recreational Mathemusician - Actually, Math is Awesome. | |
| Sally Augustin, Environmental Psychologist -- Living in Our Material World: What's Really Going On Around Here? | |
03:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
ACTIVITY BREAK |
06:15 PM - 07:15 PM |
COCKTAIL RECEPTION |
07:15 PM |
DINNER AND KEYNOTE |
| Jeff Hancock, Communications Psychologist - Transparent Deception | |
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Thursday October 13 |
SESSION THREE, Convergence |
09:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
What keeps us together |
| Ami Ronnberg, Curator, The Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism - In Search of the Missing Symbol | |
| Peter Baumann, Author - The Enlightenment Revolution | |
| Nick Fortugno, Co-Founder, Playmatics - Serious Play | |
12:30 PM - 01:15 PM |
LUNCH |
SESSION FOUR, Transcendence |
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01:30 PM - 03:00 PM |
The stuff that dreams are made for |
| Karl Schroeder, Author, Enchanted Materialism and the New Politics of Nature. | |
| Julijonas Urbonas, Artist, Engineer - The Lightness of Being | |
| Dr. Allan Hamilton, Neurosurgeon - The Future of Healing | |
04:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
ACTIVITY BREAK |
06:15 PM - 07:15 PM |
COCKTAIL RECEPTION |
07:15 PM |
DINNER AND KEYNOTE |
| Russell Schweikart, Astronaut, Scientist - Transparency: Reflections from Space | |