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Seminar 8

“Think Globally – Act Locally”

April 19, 2008 | Bellevue, Washington

PURPOSE | AGENDA SUMMARY

 

April 19, 2008 (Foundation Building)

8:30–8:45 a.m. Opening remarks
—Walter Kistlen
—Bob Citron
—Sesh Velamoor

8:45–9:00 a.m. Where Does Humanity Go From Here?
—Video Presentation

9:00–9:20 a.m. Self-introductions
—Each Participant

9:30–10:15 a.m. Keynote 1: “The Future Ain't What It Used to Be”
—Dr. William H. Calvin

10:30 a.m.–Noon Group discussion
—Three most critical global phenomena of significance locally

12:45–1:30 p.m. Keynote 2 on acting locally on these three global phenomena
—Ms. P.S. Reilly

1:45–3:15 p.m. Group discussion
—Implications for acting locally; three most pressing challenges

3:15–3:30 p.m. Closing statements