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ASPEN IDEAS FESTIVAL
July 3–9, 2006
NOTE: Sessions, times, and presenters are subject to
change. Additional sessions may be added Complete and final
schedules will be provided at registration. |
| MONDAY, JULY 3 |
| 9:00am – 5:00pm |
REGISTRATION, PAEPCKE LOBBY |
| 5:00pm – 7:30pm |
FESTIVAL OPENING AND WELCOME
David Bradley
Walter Isaacson
Location:
Greenwald Pavilion
PLENARY SESSION:
Ideas That Change the
World
Location: Greenwald Pavilion
OPENING RECEPTION
Location: Paepcke
Lawn EVENING EXCHANGES AND EVENTS |
| 8:00pm – 9:00pm |
Sorting Out the Truth: Fake News, Spin
and Inaccuracy in the Media
Richard Cohen
Jim
Fallows
Laura Ingraham
Priscilla Painton
Moderator:
Evan Thomas
Location: Belly Up |
| 8:30pm – 10:30pm |
Special Screening and Discussion:
An Inconvenient Truth
Lawrence Bender,
Producer
Location: Paepcke Auditorium |
| TUESDAY, JULY
4 |
| 7:30am – 8:45am |
SPECIAL WORKSHOP:
MEDITATION:
Learn to
Meditate
Richard Reoch
Location: Callaway
Health Center
Pre-registration is required.
Participants are encouraged to attend both classes. Open to
all pass holders. Space is limited. |
| 7:45am – 8:45am |
BREAKFAST
SESSION:
The Future of the Printed
Word
Speakers TBA
Location: Aspen
Meadows |
| 8:00am – 9:00am |
Continental
Breakfast
Location: Paepcke Lawn |
| 9:00am – 10:00am |
PLENARY SESSIONS:
EDUCATION IN AMERICA
Education in the US: What’s
Our Purpose?
Sec. William Bennett
Richard
Brodhead
Barbara Byrd-Bennett
Michael Feinberg
Joel
Klein AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Evangelicals in
America
Peter Gomes
Ted Haggard
Richard
Land
Elaine Pagels
Jim Wallis
Moderator: Nancy
Gibbs |
| 10:15am – 12:00pm |
CONCURRENT TUTORIALS:
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Can the United States Still
Afford To Be a Nation of Immigrants?
David
Kennedy
THE WORLD ECONOMY
Moral Consequences of Economic
Growth
Benjamin Friedman
Moderator: Clive
Crook
ARTS AND CULTURE
Kitsch and the Crisis of the
West
Rob Riemen
GLOBAL
DYNAMICS
The Psychology and Politics of Terrorizing
and Terrorism
Lord John Alderdice
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Aspen and the Making of
Justice Blackmun
Dennis Hutchinson
WHAT IS WELL-BEING?
Personalized Nutrition and
Your Genes: A Glimpse into the Future and What You Can Eat
While You Wait
David Heber, MD |
| 12:00pm – 1:00pm |
Lunch |
| 1:00pm – 2:00pm |
PLENARY SESSIONS:
THE WORLD ECONOMY
Does Globalization Undermine
Democracy?
Nancy Birdsall
Robert D.
Hormats
Raghuram G. Rajan
Shashi Tharoor
Moderator:
Clive Crook EDUCATION IN AMERICA
Core Reform
Issues in Urban Education
Joel
Klein
Moderator: Walter Isaacson |
| 2:15pm – 4:00pm |
CONCURRENT TUTORIALS:
THE WORLD
ECONOMY
Why Africa Went Wrong, and How to Put It
Right
George Ayittey
Arthur
Mutambara
Jacqueline Novogratz
Moderator: Peter
Reiling
DEMOCRACY AND CITIZENSHIP
A Walk Through
American History
Sean Wilentz
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Science and
Beauty
Murray Gell-Mann
Arthur
Miller EDUCATION IN AMERICA
Teaching in
America
Barbara Byrd-Bennett
Mike
Feinberg
Wendy Kopp |
| 4:00pm – 4:30pm |
Question and Answer Sessions
Informal Book
Signings PLENARY SESSIONS:
Location:
Greenwald Pavilion |
| 4:30pm – 5:00pm |
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
What
The American People Really Want: An In-Depth View of the
Electorate, July 2006
Pollster Doug Schoen
presents results of an Aspen Ideas Festival poll of the
American public |
| 7:00pm |
Aspen Music Festival and
School
Aspen Festival Orchestra Fourth of July Concert
(free)
Lawrence Isaacson,
Conductor
Featuring seminal American writings first
published in The Atlantic
Anna Deavere
Smith
Michael York
Location: Benedict Music
Tent |
| 8:00pm - 9:00pm |
Conservatism in
America
Richard Cohen
Rep. Mickey
Edwards
Laura Ingraham
Morton Kondracke
Moderator:
Priscilla Painton
Location: Belly Up |
| 9:15pm - 9:30pm |
Aspen Fireworks
Display |
| 9:45pm - 10:45pm |
American Musings
Special
Guest TBA
Location: The Hotel Jerome Ballroom
|
| WEDNESDAY, JULY
5 |
| 7:30am – 8:45am |
SPECIAL WORKSHOP:
MEDITATION:
Learn to
Meditate
Richard Reoch
Location: Callaway
Health Center
Pre-registration is required. Participants
are encouraged to attend both classes. Open to all pass
holders. Space is limited. |
| 7:45am – 8:45am |
BREAKFAST
SESSIONS:
Einstein and Picasso: What We Can
Learn from Creativity
Arthur
Miller
Location: Aspen Meadows
Multiple Intelligences: The First 25 Years, and
What Comes Next
Howard Gardner
Location:
The Little Nell Terrace Room
|
| 8:00am – 9:00am |
Continental
Breakfast
Location: Paepcke Lawn |
| 9:00am – 10:00am |
PLENARY SESSIONS:
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
The Changing Middle
East
Sec. Madeleine Albright
Amb. Daniel
Ayalon
Amb. Nabil Fahmy
Moderator: Dov
Zakheim
Location: Paepcke Auditorium WHAT IS
WELL-BEING?
Ruling Your World
Sakyong
Mipham Rinpoche |
| 10:15am – 12:00pm |
CONCURRENT TUTORIALS:
ARTS AND CULTURE
Power Plays: Leadership Lessons
from Shakespeare
Kenneth Adelman
David
Gergen
Readings by Michael York
EDUCATION IN AMERICA
Five Minds for the
Future
Howard Gardner
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
Terrorism, Technology, and
Globalization
Daniel Benjamin
Sir Richard
Dearlove
James Steinberg
Rep. Jane Harman
Moderator:
Mike McConnell
THE WORLD ECONOMY
What is Sustainable
Development?
Harriet Babbitt
Nancy
Birdsall
Lawrence Summers
Moderator: Clive Crook
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Are We at the End of
Knowledge?
Lawrence Krauss BUSINESS AND
SOCIETY
Why Not?: Creativity and Problem Solving
with a Purpose
Barry Nalebuff |
12:00pm – 1:00pm
|
Lunch |
| 12:00pm – 2:00pm |
LUNCH AT ASHCROFT: LEXUS
LECTURE
Poverty Alleviation and Nature
Conservation – Two Global Crises, One Solution
M.
Sanjayan
Lexus will transport you to the ghost town of
Aschroft, one of the most beautiful places in Aspen, for a
lecture and lunch at the Pine Creek Cookhouse.
Location:
Pine Creek Cookhouse |
| 1:00 pm – 2:00pm |
PLENARY SESSIONS:
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Religion and
Politics
Peter Beinart
Ted Haggard
Richard
Land
Susan Thistlewaite
Jim Wallis
Moderator: Nancy
Gibbs
STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Climate
Change
Sen. Dianne Feinstein
GLOBAL SOCIAL HEALTHCARE
Sustainable and
Effective Social Healthcare: India’s Social
Entrepreneurs
William Haseltine, MD
Krishna
Reddy, MD
Aravind Srinivasan, MD
John Michael
Lind
Juan Pablo Umana, MD |
| 2:15pm – 4:00pm |
CONCURRENT TUTORIALS:
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
Southern Africa in 2006: A
Report Card
David Coltart
Arthur
Mutambara
Moderator: Elliot Gerson
EDUCATION IN AMERICA
Moral And Civic Education:
The Role of the University
Richard
Brodhead
Anthony Marx
Michael Sandel
Moderator:
Dennis Hutchinson
THE WORLD ECONOMY
China and India in the World
Economy
Lyric Hughes Hale
Minxin
Pei
Raghuram Rajan
Moderator: Eric Spiegel
DEMOCRACY AND CITIZENSHIP
Looking at America: A
Conversation
Bernard Henri-Lévy
Paul
Holdengraber
GLOBAL SOCIAL HEALTHCARE
Can Social Healthcare
be Sustainable?
William Haseltine, MD
Aravind
Srinivasan, MD
Soma Raju, MD
Guy Ellena SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY
Technology and Community: Is the
Definition of Society Changing?
William
Joy
Chris Sacca
Moderator: Jerry Murdock |
| 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
Question and Answer
Sessions
Informal Book Signings |
7:30pm – 9:15pm
|
Special Screening and
Discussion: Sketches of Frank Gehry
Sydney
Pollack, Director
Location: Paepcke
Auditorium |
8:00pm – 9:00pm
|
Intelligence: Successes and
Failures
Rep. Jane Harman
Sir Richard
Dearlove
Daniel Benjamin
Moderator: Evan
Thomas
Location: Belly Up |
9:30pm – 10:30pm
|
Special Event: Live Taping of
Studio 360
A Public Radio International
program
Roseanne Cash
Shashi Tharoor
Host:
Kurt Andersen
Location: The Hotel Jerome
Ballroom |
THURSDAY, JULY
6
Please Note: Pass holders for SECOND
SESSION, July 6 – 9, commence their session at 1 pm in the
ASPEN MUSIC TENT. Registration for the SECOND SESSION is 10 –
1 pm. |
| 7:00am – 8:45am |
BREAKFAST AT THE BELLS: LEXUS
LECTURE:
Cities in the Wilderness: A New Vision of Land Use
in America
Bruce Babbitt
Lexus will
transport you to the Maroon Bells, one of the most beautiful
places in Aspen, for an off-campus lecture and
breakfast.
Location: Maroon Bells
Amphitheatre
|
| 7:30am – 8:45am |
SPECIAL
WORKSHOP: TENSEGRITY:
Nine Basic Movements to Gather
Energy and Promote Well-Being
Aerin
Alexander
Miles Reid
Location: Callaway Health
Center
Pre-registration is required. Sessions will be
limited to 50 participants. |
| 7:45am – 8:45am |
BREAKFAST SESSION:
Media Ethics
Ezekiel Emanuel
Arianna
Huffington
James Steyer
Location: Aspen
Meadows
|
| 8:00am – 9:00am |
Continental
Breakfast
Location: Paepcke Lawn |
| 9:00am – 10:00am |
PLENARY SESSIONS:
STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Making Green “Green”:
Can Corporations Profit From Environmental
Leadership?
Ray Anderson
Lorraine
Bolsinger
James Press
Moderator: Andrew
Shapiro SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Innovation and
Invention in an Era of Globalization
John Seely
Brown
Sidney Harman
Rosendo Parra
Donald
Paul
Moderator: Jerry Murdock |
| 10:15am – 12:00pm |
CONCURRENT TUTORIALS:
ARTS AND CULTURE
A Conversation with Nora
Ephron
Nora Ephron
Moderator: Kurt Andersen
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
New Media: It’s Not Your
Father’s Television
A Journalist’s
Roundtable
Peter Beinart
James Fallows
Lyric
Hughes Hale
Arianna Huffington
Laura Ingraham
Billy
Kimball
Priscilla Painton
Lynda Resnick
Moderator:
Charlie Firestone
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
Water: The New
Currency?
Harriet Babbitt
Rosina
Bierbaum
John Holdren
M. Sanjayan
Moderator: David
Aldrich
EDUCATION
Teaching America’s Children:
Inequalities in Education
Barbara
Byrd-Bennett
Marguerite Kondracke
Wendy Kopp
Tom
Luce
Anthony Marx
WHAT IS WELL-BEING?
Memorable Events that Change
Your Life
Robert Mirabal
Sakyong Mipham
Rinpoche
Moderator: Jerry Murdock
WORK AND WEALTH
When Women Go to Work: The Child
Care Conundrum
Sharon Lynn Kagan
Isabel
Sawhill SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Technology and
Globalization
John Seely Brown
William
Joy
Moderator: James Fallows |
| 12:00pm – 1:00pm |
Lunch REGISTRATION FOR JULY 6 – 9 PASSHOLDERS
10 – 1 PM |
| 1:00pm – 7:00pm |
AN AFTERNOON OF
CONVERSATION
ALL PASSHOLDERS
WELCOME
Location: Benedict Music Tent
Independence of the Judiciary
Justice
Sandra Day O’Connor
Justice Stephen Breyer
Oil and Gas: The Next 50 Years
Alan
Greenspan
Religion in America: A Conversation with T.D.
Jakes
T.D. Jakes
Moderator: Walter
Isaacson
Space, Time, and
Reality
Brian Greene
Television, Cinema, and American
Values
Nora Ephron
Norman Lear
Sydney
Pollack
Moderator: Kurt Andersen EVENING EXCHANGES
AND EVENTS |
| 8:00pm – 9:00pm |
Civility in Politics
Stephen Carter
Rep. Mickey Edwards
Arianna
Huffington
Sen. Alan Simpson
Moderator: Carl
Cannon
Location: Belly Up |
| 8:30pm – 9:30pm |
Favorite Interviews
Nancy Gibbs
Cokie Roberts
Location: The Little
Nell Terrace Room |
| 9:30pm – 10:30pm |
The Future of Investigative
Journalism
Benjamin Bradlee
Walter
Isaacson
Priscilla Painton
Location: The Little Nell
Terrace Room
International Perspectives on
America
Amb. Daniel Ayalon
Amb. Nabil
Fahmy
Amb. Sir David Manning
Amb. Jean-David
Levitte
Moderator: James Bennet
Location: The Hotel
Jerome Ballroom The Experience of
Poetry
Dana Gioia
Location: Aspen Meadows
Lounge |
| FRIDAY, JULY 7 |
| 7:30am – 8:45am |
SPECIAL WORKSHOP:
TENSEGRITY:
Nine Basic Movements to Gather
Energy and Promote Well-Being
Aerin
Alexander
Miles Reid
Location: Callaway Health
Center
Pre-registration is required. Sessions will be
limited to 50 participants |
| 7:45am – 8:45am |
BREAKFAST
SESSION:
Women’s Health: What’s News,
What’s Coming
Mehmet Oz, MD
Dean Ornish,
MD
Ruth Katz
Moderator: Michelle McMurry, MD |
| 8:00am – 9:00am |
Continental
Breakfast
Location: Paepcke Lawn |
9:00am –
10:00am
|
PLENARY
SESSION
Location: Paepcke Auditorium
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
Order, Law, and Governance in
the 21st Century
Gen. Colin Powell
Justice
Stephen Breyer
Sen. Bob Bennett
Mike
McConnell
Moderator: James Steinberg |
| 10:15am – 12:00pm |
CONCURRENT TUTORIALS:
DEMOCRACY
AND CITIZENSHIP/ ARTS AND CULTURE
The Relationship
Between Culture and Democracy
Dana
Gioia
Stephen Carter
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
China and India: What’s in
Store?
Shashi Tharoor
Elizabeth
Economy
Orville Schell
Miles Rubin
Moderator: Chris
Kelly
THE STATE OF OUR HEALTH
Global Health
Priorities
David Bloom
Kate Roberts
Ed
Scott
Moderator: Charles Beever
ARTS AND CULTURE
Benjamin Bradlee and Norman
Lear: On News and Entertainment
Benjamin
Bradlee
Norman Lear
BUSINESS AND SOCIETY
A Whole New
Mind
Daniel Pink
STATE OF OUR
ENVIRONMENT
Life on Earth
Tom
Lovejoy
E.O. Wilson
M. Sanjayan WORK AND WEALTH IN
THE NEW ECONOMY
Uncommon Ground: Race in
America
Manuel Pastor
john powell |
| 12:00pm – 1:00pm |
Lunch |
| 12:00pm – 2:00pm |
LUNCH AT ASHCROFT: LEXUS
LECTURE
Our Climate: What We Can Do About
It
John Holdren
Rosina Bierbaum
Lexus
will transport you to the spectacular ghost town of
Ashcroft—for an off- campus lecture at the Pine Creek
Cookhouse. |
| 12:00pm – 1:00pm |
ROUNDTABLE
DISCUSSION:
Philanthropy and the
Arts
Alan Fletcher
Dana Gioia
Jennifer
Goodale
Moderator: James Allen Smith |
| 1:15-2:15pm |
PLENARY SESSIONS:
THE STATE OF OUR HEALTH
Can the Global Economy
Prepare for a Pandemic?
Julie Gerberding,
MD
David Nabarro, MD
Eric Noji, MD
Moderator: Heather
Burns AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
America on the Cusp:
Great to Good, or Great to Greatest?
Walter
Isaacson
Judith Rodin
Sen. Alan Simpson
Thomas
Stewart
Moderator: Jim Collins |
| 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
SPECIAL EVENT: LIVE TAPING:
Special Edition of PBS Washington Week with
Gwen Ifill & National Journal (free and open
to the public)
Is Politics
Broken?
James Bennet
Andrea
Mitchell
Priscilla Painton
Host: Gwen
Ifill
Location: Aspen District
Theatre
|
| 2:30pm – 4:00pm |
CONCURRENT TUTORIALS:
THE STATE OF OUR HEALTH
Young vs. Old: Balancing
the Health Needs of the Nation
David
Bloom
Sandra Thurman
Moderator: Ruth Katz
ENERGY FUTURES
Transportation: Oil, Hydrogen,
Biofuels, and Coal
John Heywood
Amory
Lovins
WHAT IS WELL-BEING?
Illness as a Catalyst for
Spiritual Transformation
Dean Ornish, MD
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
Human Rights in the Information
Age
Samantha Power
Michael Posner
Moderator:
R. James Woolsey STATE OF THE
ENVIRONMENT
Eco-markets,
Eco-entrepreneurs
Jonathan Greenblatt
Andrew
Beebe
Moderator: Joel Makower
BUSINESS AND
SOCIETY
Measuring Corporate
Success
Stephen Friedman
Steve
Parrish
Thomas Stewart
Moderator: Judith Samuelson |
| 2:30pm – 4:00pm |
SEMINAR
DISCUSSION:
BUSINESS AND
SOCIETY
Mastering Ethics in
Business
Moderator: Leigh Hafrey
(Light
reading offered in advance) |
4:00pm – 5:00pm
|
Question and Answer
Sessions
Informal Book Signings |
5:00pm – 6:00pm
|
PLENARY
SESSIONS:
BUSINESS AND SOCIETY
Women and
Leadership
Beth A. Brooke
Sen. Susan
Collins
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor
Judith
Rodin
Moderator: Cokie Roberts
ENERGY
FUTURES
Renewable Fuels: Boon or
Boondoggle?
R. James Woolsey
Steven
Koonin |
5:30pm – 7:00 pm
|
Reception for Second-Session
Attendees
Location: Paepcke Lawn
EVENING EXCHANGES AND EVENTS: |
8:00pm – 9:00pm
|
Congress: How To Make the
System Work
Sen. Alan Simpson
Sen. Susan
Collins
Rep. John Lewis
Rep. Mickey Edwards
Rep. Jane
Harman
Moderator: Cokie Roberts
Location: Belly
Up |
8:00pm – 9:15pm
|
Special Film Screening and
Discussion: Power of the Sun
Walter Kohn,
Producer and Nobel laureate
Location: Paepcke
Auditorium |
9:30pm – 10:30pm
|
Darfur: A Discussion of Human
Rights
Michael Posner
Samantha
Power
Moderator: Lee Bycel
Location: The Mountain
Chalet, Mountain View Room
Is Classical
Theater Relevant?
Michael Kahn
Moderator:
Kenneth Adelman
Location: TBD |
| SATURDAY, JULY
8 |
| 7:00am – 8:45am |
BREAKFAST AT THE BELLS: LEXUS
LECTURE
Landscape and the Lens
Clive
Crook
Lexus will transport you to the Maroon Bells, one
of the most beautiful places in Aspen, for an off campus
lecture and breakfast.
Location: Maroon Bells
Amphitheatre
|
| 7:30am – 8:45am |
SPECIAL WORKSHOP:
TENSEGRITY:
Nine Basic Movements to Gather
Energy and Promote Well-Being
Aerin
Alexander
Miles Reid
Location: Callaway Health
Center
Pre-registration is required. Open to all pass
holders. |
| 7:45am – 8:45am |
BREAKFAST
SESSION:
A New Way Forward for Urban
Schools
Eric Cooper
Location: Aspen
Meadows |
| 8:00am – 9:00am |
Continental
Breakfast
Location: Paepcke Lawn |
9:00am – 10:00am
|
PLENARY
SESSIONS:
Location: Paepcke Auditorium and the
Greenwald Pavilion
ARTS AND
CULTURE
High Culture in America
Alan
Fletcher
Dana Gioia
Michael Kahn
Moderator: Sidney
Harman
BUSINESS AND SOCIETY
America and the
Global Marketplace: Can We Compete?
Robert
Hormats
David Hale
Lawrence Summers
Moderator:
Stephen Friedman |
10:15am – 12:00pm
|
CONCURRENT TUTORIALS:
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
American
Values
Carl Cannon
Margaret Carlson
Sen.
Susan Collins
Rep. John Lewis
Sen. Ken
Salazar
Moderator: Gwen Ifill
ARTS AND
CULTURE
Speak the Speech: Acting Shakespeare with
Michael York
Michael York
GLOBAL
DYNAMICS
Reaching Disenfranchised Youth: A Key to
Regional Stability
Amb. Karim Kawar
Samantha
Power
Kate Roberts
STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT
China and the
Environment
Elizabeth Economy
Orville
Schell
BUSINESS AND SOCIETY
Business and Responsible
Leadership: Ethics After Enron
Paul
Anderson
Beth A. Brooke
David Greenberg
Sidney
Harman
Moderator: Leigh Hafrey
ENERGY FUTURES
Prospects for a More
Climate-Friendly Electricity Supply
John
Holdren
Nathan Lewis STATE OF THE
ENVIRONMENT
Climate Change: The Greatest Challenge
for Human Ingenuity
Thomas Homer-Dixon |
12:00pm – 1:00pm
|
LUNCH
ROUNDTABLE:
The Global Challenge of
AIDS
William Haseltine
Kate Roberts
Sandra
Thurman
Location: The Little Nell Terrace Room
|
| 12:30pm – 2:00pm |
Lunch |
| 1:00-2:00pm |
PLENARY
SESSIONS:
Location: Paepcke Auditorium and the
Greenwald Pavilion
THE STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Saving the
Creation: A Meeting of Science and Religion
E.O.
Wilson THE STATE OF OUR HEALTH
Future of Health
Care
Bruce Bodaken
Victor Dzau, MD
Ezekiel
Emanuel, MD
Moderator: Gary Ahlquist |
| 2:15pm – 4:00pm |
CONCURRENT
TUTORIALS:
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
Demography as
Destiny: How the World Will Age in the Next 50
Years
Sen. Bob Bennett
GLOBAL DYNAMICS
Europe at a
Crossroads
Amb. Jean-David Levitte
Amb. Sir
David Manning
Moderator: Clive Crook
THE STATE OF
OUR HEALTH
Chronic Disease and Preventive
Care
Mehmet Oz, MD
Victor Dzau, MD
Julie
Gerberding, MD
ENERGY FUTURES
Buildings and
Energy Efficiency
Leslie Norford
Koen
Steemers
WORK AND WEALTH IN THE NEW
ECONOMY
Community Capital
William
Bynum
SEMINAR DISCUSSION: BUSINESS AND
SOCIETY
Where East Meets West: A Place for
Professional Ethics
Moderator: Leigh
Hafrey
(Light reading offered in advance) |
| 4:00pm – 4:30pm |
Question and Answer
Sessions
Informal Book Signings |
4: 30pm – 5:30pm
|
PLENARY
SESSIONS:
Location: Paepcke Auditorium and the
Greenwald Pavilion
WORK AND WEALTH IN THE NEW
ECONOMY
Human Capital and Education: Opportunities
for Achievement
Eric Cooper
ENERGY
FUTURES
Energy and Security
Ernest
Moniz
Moderator: Neal Lane |
| 6:00pm – 7:00pm |
SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER (TO BE
ANNOUNCED) |
7:30pm – 11:30pm
|
Aspen Music Festival and
School
Gala Music Festival Concert and Dinner:
Tribute to David Zinman |
8:00pm – 9:00pm
|
EVENING
EXCHANGE:
Social Entrepreneurship: Ideas
that Will Change the World
Andrew
Beebe
Jonathan Greenblatt
Cameron Sinclair
Moderator:
Thomas Stewart
Location: TBD |
| SUNDAY, JULY 9 |
8:00am – 9:00am
|
Continental
Breakfast
Location: Paepcke Lawn |
9:00am – 10:00am
|
PLENARY
SESSION:
In Conversation (Special Guest
Speaker TBA)
Moderator: Walter
Isaacson
Location: Harris Hall |
10:15am – 12:00pm
|
CONCURRENT
TUTORIALS:
ARTS AND CULTURE
What Makes a
Musical Masterpiece?
David Dubal
Jung
Lin
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Letter from
Birmingham Jail: Looking Back, Looking Ahead at Race in
America
Rep. John Lewis
Stephen Carter
Eric
Cooper
Moderator: James Bennet
ENERGY
FUTURES
Confronting Climate Constraints:
Sustainable Cities and Ecosystems
Rosina
Bierbaum
Robert Socolow
STATE OF THE
ENVIRONMENT
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by
Nature
Janine Benyus
BUSINESS AND
SOCIETY
Designing Business for the Future
Fred Dust
THE STATE OF OUR HEALTH
What
Can We Learn from the Stem Cell Wars?
Ezekiel
Emanuel, MD
Nigel Cameron
Sandra Thurman
Moderator:
Michelle McMurry
DEMOCRACY AND
CITIZENSHIP
Are We Ready for a Woman in the White
House?
Margaret Carlson
Senator
Collins
Sally Quinn
Ariana Huffington |
12:30pm – 2:00pm
|
LUNCH AND CLOSING
PLENARY
Location: The Greenwald Pavilion
“What Can I Do?”
Speakers
TBA Farewell |
