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2003 Program Schedule
Panels scheduleImproving The Human Condition
| Thursday, March 27, 2003 | ||
| 14:00 - 19:00 | Conference Registration | Lobby Lounge |
| 19:15- 20:15 | Plenary Session | Room Biarritz |
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"Welcome to Forum 21" Paul Weinstein, Founder "High Noon: 20 Global Problems, 20 Years to Solve Them" Jean-François Rischard, Vice President for Europe, The World Bank |
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| 20:15 - 20:30 | Moderators Meeting | Bar |
| 20:15 - 20:45 | Cocktails | Lobby Lounge |
| 20:45 | Dinner | Les Ambassadeurs |
| 22:00ish | Afterthoughts | Nightcap in Bar & Large Lounge |
| Friday, March 28, 2003 | ||
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast Buffet | Les Ambassadeurs |
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Friday Panelists Meet with Moderators | Bar |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Plenary Session | Room Biarritz |
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Universal Questions (And Maybe Some Answers) Panelists: John D. Barrow, Cosmologist, University of Cambridge Robert Kirshner, Astrophysicist, Harvard University Chris Quigg, Particle Physicist, FermiLab Rusty Schweickart, Astronaut Moderator: Dorothy Zinberg Social Scientist of Science and Technology, Harvard University |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break | Lobby Lounge |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Interactive Panel Discussions | Panel Rooms |
| 12:45 - 14:30 | Lunch & Speaker | Les Ambassadeurs |
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A Conversation With Mario Vargas Llosa Moderator: Sara Hager Special Assistant to the Provost for International Initiatives, Georgetown University |
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| 14:30 - 17:00 |
Une Promenade Digestive or A film and discussion: Carol Polakoff's "Cuba: In the Shadow of Doubt" |
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| 17:00 - 18:30 | Interactive Panel Discussions | Panel Rooms |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Concert | Room Biarritz |
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A Little Time with Debussy and Friends Jay Gottlieb, Pianist Erik Satie: Gnossienne No. 1; Next-to-Last Thoughts; Waltz of the Mysterious Kiss in the Eye. Maurice Ravel: Minuet on the Name of Haydn; Sad Birds. Claude Debussy: Etude for Contrasting Sonorities: Etude for Mixed Arpeggios; Ondine. Erwin Schulhoff: Hot Music; Chanson; Blues; Tango. Igor Stravinsky: Tango; Sacrificial Dance from "The Rite of Spring". |
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| 20:00 - 20:30 | Cocktails | Lobby Lounge |
| 20:30 | Dinner | Les Ambassadeurs |
| 22:30ish | Afterthoughts | Nightcap in Bar & Large Lounge |
| Saturday, March 29, 2003 | ||
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast Buffet | Les Ambassadeurs |
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Saturday Panelists Meet with Moderators | Bar |
| 9:00 - 10:30 | Plenary Session | Room Biarritz |
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"What's Up, Doc?" News From the World of Health Panelists: Donald Bandler, Senior V.P. Monsanto, Corp. Nicole Baumann, Directeur de Recherche, I.N.S.E.R.M. John Murray, M.D., Director, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Maxime Schwartz, Honorary Director General of the Institut Pasteur Michèle Verschoore, M.D., Director of Research, l'Oréal Moderator: Ms. Georgina Vestey Formerly: Senior Adviser to the British Parliamentary Committee on HIV/AIDS |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break | Lobby Lounge |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Interactive Panel Discussions | Panel Rooms |
| 12:45 - 14:45 | Lunch & Speaker | Les Ambassadeurs |
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"Confessions of a Lapsed Luddite: the Web and the Possibilities for Culture." Marc Pachter Director, National Portrait Gallery |
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| 15:00 - 16:30 | Plenary Session | Room Biarritz |
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"Who Needs Friends Like This?" The Future of Transatlantic Relations Panelists: Axel Berg, Member, Bundestag Laurent Cohen-Tanugi, Attorney & Author Guillaume Parmentier, Director, French Center on the USA Eduard Punset, Member, European Parliament Alex Wolff, Deputy Chief of Mission, US Embassy, Paris Moderator: Samuel Pisar International lawyer |
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| 16:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break | Lobby Lounge |
| 17:00 - 18:30 | Interactive Panel Discussions | Panel Rooms |
| 20:00 - 20:30 | Cocktails | Bar & Large Lounge |
| 20:30 | Dinner | Les Ambassadeurs |
| 22:30ish | Afterthoughts | Nightcap in Bar & Large Lounge |
| Sunday, March 30, 2003 | ||
| 07:00 - 08:30 | Breakfast Buffet | Les Ambassadeurs |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Plenary Session | Room Biarritz |
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"How Do We Get There From Here?" World Development - Social and Economic Panelists: Ronald Freeman, V.P. European Bank for Reconstruction & Development * George C. Lodge, Professor, Harvard Business School * Morris Miller, Executive Director, World Bank * Heinz Wismann, Philosopher Moderator: Peter Goldmark C.E.O., International Herald Tribune; * President, Rockefeller Foundation * * denotes formerly |
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| 10:30 - 11:45 | Check Out of Hotel (for those on the 14:04 Train Departure) | |
| 11:45 - 13:30 | Lunch & Speaker | Les Ambassadeurs |
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"Why Changing The Basis Of Personal Identity Is A Lot Of Fun, But Subverts Culture, Marketing And The Social Order" Robert Tyrrell Chairman of Demos and Chairman of Sociovision Ltd. |
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