Annual Business Network & Board of Trustees Symposium - Agenda
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Open Questions: Annual Business Network and Board of Trustees' Symposium
November 6-8, 2008
Venue: Most events at the Eldorado Hotel & Spa (300 W San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501)
TIME | ACTIVITY |
Thursday, November 6, 2008 | |
6 to 8:30 p.m. | Welcome Reception, LewAllen Contemporary Art Gallery (129 West Palace, Santa Fe, NM 87501) |
Friday, November 7, 2008 | |
7:30 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet - Sunset Room |
8:00 | Registration and Continental Breakfast - Anasazi Room |
9:00 | Welcome and Introductory Remarks, Geoffrey B. West, President & Distinguished Professor |
9:15 | Open Questions Meeting Overview, John Miller, Carnegie Miller University and SFI |
9:30 | Title TBD, David Gross, Nobel Laureate, Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics and SFI Science Board |
10:30 | Coffee Break - Zia Ballroom |
11:00 | The Challenge of Complexity - from the perspective of a mathematician, Donald Saari, University of California Irvine and SFI Science Board |
12:00 p.m. | Buffet Lunch - Sunset Room |
1:15 | Science Education Roundtable: New Models for Science Education, Tom vander Ark, Managing Director, Revolution Learning; Closing the Gender Gap in Science and Math Education, Marcia Linn, University of California Berkeley; and Science Diplomacy, Nina Fedoroff, Science and Technology Advisor to the Secretary of State and SFI External Professor |
3:15 | Coffee Break |
3:45 | 'Why We Must All Be Scientists at Heart, Laurence Gonzales, Author 'Deep Survival' and 'Everyday Survival |
4:30 | Conclusions from Day 1 and Open Q & A |
5:00 | Adjourn |
6:15 | Shuttles to Santa Fe Institute - Depart from front entrance of Eldorado on W. San Francisco Street (please note, parking is very limited at SFI) |
6:30 | Dinner and Open House 'SFI at 25' |
8:30 | Shuttles depart continuously to Eldorado and downtown Santa Fe |
Saturday, November 8, 2008 | |
7:30 a.m. | Breakfast Buffet - Sunset Room |
8:00 | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
9:00 | Network Theory: Promises and Limitations, Mark Newman, University of Michigan and SFI External Professor |
10:00 | Speaking on 'Out of Control': The New Biology of Machines, Kevin Kelly, Senior Maverick, Wired Magazine (Invited) |
11:00 | Break |
11:30 | The Future of Medicine - Towards Systemic Individualized Medicine for Both the Sick and the Healthy, Avidan Neumann, Bar llan University and SFI External Professor |
12:00 p.m. | The Future of Archeology - Why the Past Matters Now, Henry Wright, University of Michigan and SFI External Professor |
12:30 | Buffet Lunch - Sunset Room |
1:30 | Business Network Roundtable - Deep Pervasive, and Unbranded: SFI's First 25 Years of Influence on Business Thinking, Eric Bonabeau, Founder & CEO, Icosystem |
2:15 | Roundtable Presentations - Open Questions (20 Minutes each): Mark Greiner, Senior VP, Workspace Futures, Steelcase, Inc.; Dan Fay, Director, Technical Computing, Microsoft; Martin Reeves, Senior Partner and Director, Boston Consulting Group |
3:15 | Coffee Break |
3:45 | Business Network Roundtable Presentations Continue: John H. Hagel III, Deloitte Center for Edge Innovation; Padmasree Warrior, CTO, CISCO (Invited); Rick Stevens, Senior VP, Boeing |
4:30 | Wrap Up Discussion |
5:00 | Adjourn |
THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED GALA DINNER - This is not part of the Symposium. Attendees must purchase a ticket to attend | |
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Leaders Reception - Presidential Suite (for ticket holder only) |
6:00 | Cocktails on the Road - Pavilion (for ticket holders only) |
7:00 - 10:00 | Dinner and Entertainment - Pavilion (for ticket holders only) |