Business Network and Board of Trustees Symposium - Agenda
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The Inn and Spa at Loretto is located at 211 Old Santa Fe TRL Santa Fe, NM 87501, and may be reached directly at, (505) 988-5531.
| TIME | ACTIVITY |
| Thursday, November 2 | |
| 6:30-8:30p.m. | Registration and Informal Welcome Reception, Inn at Loretto |
| Friday, November 3 | |
| 8:00-9:00a.m. | Registration and Buffet Breakfast |
| 9:00-9:30 | Welcome, Geoffrey West, SFI President & Distinguished Professor and Meeting Overview, Douglas Erwin, Smithsonian Institution and SFI |
| 9:30-10:30 | Diseases and Human Evolution: Genes, Germs, Geography and Human Behavior, Ethne Barnes, Independent Author and Researcher |
| 10:30-10:45 | Break |
| Diffusion of Products and People | |
| 10:45-11:20 | Diffusion of Product Innovation, PJ Lamberson, University of Michigan |
| 11:20-12:00 p.m. | Diffusion and Social Movements, Sarah Soule, Cornell University |
| 12:00-1:15 | Lunch |
| From Artificial Infection to Pandemics | |
| 1:15-2:15 | Artificial Biochemistry, Luca Cardelli, Microsoft, Cambridge Research Laboratory |
| 2:15-3:15 | The Politics and Economics of Infectious Disease in the Overdeveloped World, Bruce Levin, Emory University |
| 3:15-3:30 | Break |
| 3:30-4:15 | Pandemics: The Emerging Threat, Norman Johnson, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| 5:00-5:30 | Buses depart for SFI |
| 5:30-8:30 | Author's Evening and Dinner at SFI |
| Saturday, November 4 | |
| 8:00-8:45a.m. | Buffet Breakfast, Inn at Loretto |
| 8:45-9:00 | Recognition of Business Network Membership Anniversaries |
| 9:00-10:00 | Infectivity and Cooperation in Evolution, Martin Nowak, Harvard University |
| Is Technology Infectious? | |
| 10:00-10:45 | Technology as a Vector for Infectious Ideas, Esther Dyson, Release 0.9 |
| 10:45-11:00 | Break |
| 11:00-11:45 | The Psychology of Virus Writers, Sarah Gordon, Symantec |
| 11:45-12:30p.m. | Technology Creating Technology, W. Brian Arthur, SFI |
| 12:30-2:00 | Lunch and optional film screening, ”Mind in the Machine: The Discovery of Artificial Intelligence” by Dan Rockmore, SFI and Dartmouth |
| 2:00-2:45 | Infectivity in Markets: Thoughts and Evidence, Michael Mauboussin, Legg Mason Capital Management |
| 2:45-3:15 | SFI as a Model of Infection in Academia, Murray Gell-Mann, SFI |
| 3:15-3:30 | Adjourn/ Coffee Break |
| 3:30-5:00 | Business Network Member Breakout Session |
| 5:00-6:00 | Business Network Member Cocktail Hour, Three Ravens Fine Art Gallery' |