Applied Brilliance 2011
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Schedule: October 11-14   Thriving in the Age of Transparency:
Emergence, Resurgence, Convergence, Transcendence
Program
TO DATE
Tuesday October 11
06:15 PM - 07:15 PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
07:15 PM
OPENING DINNER AND KEYNOTE
Sameer Padania, Human Rights Advocate - No Place to Hide
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.
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
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
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
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