Microbial Threats and Global Society |
Convened by: | Stuart Levy
Director, Center for Adaptation Genetics and Drug Resistance, Professor of Molecular
Biology and Microbiology, and Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School
of Medicine
Ruth Berkelman Deputy Director, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control |
Computer Power and Engineering Research and Technological Innovation |
Convened by: | Gianni Astarita Professor of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Material and Production Engineering, University of Naples, ItalyJerry Meldon Professor of Chemical Engineering, Tufts University |
Human Rights and Humanitarian Emergencies |
Convened by: | Hurst Hannum Fletcher School of Law and DiplomacyJennifer Leaning Editor, Medicine and Global Survival Susannah Sirkin
Physicians for Human Rights
Landrum Bolling
Senior Advisor, Conflict Management Group, Inc. |
Beyond Beijing: The Global Empowerment of Women |
Convened by: | Kristina Hare EPIIC '87, Representative to U.N. Conference on Population and Development, CairoMark Munger Planned Parenthood, Representative to U.N. Conference on Population and Development, Cairo |
Darwinism and Artificial Intelligence |
Convened by: | Daniel Dennett
Director, Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University; Author, Consciousness
Explained |
Transportation and the Environment: A Global Perspective |
Convened by: | William Moomaw
Director, International and Environment Resource Program, The Fletcher School
of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University |
Genetic Engineering and Our Humanness |
Convened by: | Sheldon Krimsky Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy, Tufts University; Author, Biotechnics and Society |
The Future of Telecommunications |
Convened by: | Derek Leebaert Professor of Management of Technology, Graduate School of Business, Georgetown University; Editor, Technology 2001: The Future of Software |
Prospects for Democratic Reform in the Former Soviet Union |
Convened by: | Fiona Hill Project Director, Ethnic Conflict Project, Strengthening Democracy Institutions Project, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard UniversityHannes Adomeit Professor of International Politics, Director, Program on Russia, East/Central Europe and Central Asia, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy |
Implications of the Globalization of Financial Markets and Financial Institutions |
Convened by: | Jack A. Blum Lobel, Novins, Lamont & Flug; Former Investigator, U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Director, investigations into B.C.C.I., Lockheed, ITT/Allende |
Development Banks, Private Investment and Poverty Reduction |
Convened by: | Nancy Alexander Manager, International Financial Institutions Accountability Project, Bread for the World |
Biotechnology and Animal Research |
Convened by: | Franklin M. Loew Dean, School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts UniversityAndrew N. Rowan School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University |
Art, Science and Technology: Concerning Our Reflection |
Convened by: | Noah Riskin Research Fellow, Center for Advanced and Visual Studies, MIT |
The Future of Africa |
Convened by: | Michael Chege Visiting Scholar, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University; Former Director, Institute for International Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya; Former Program Officer, Governance and International Affairs, Eastern and Southern Africa, Ford Foundation |
Benefits of Space |
Convened by: | Peter Glaser Vice President of Space Operations, Arthur D. Little, Inc.; Author, From the Moon to the Space Station and BeyondEric Chaisson Director, Wright Center for Science Education, Tufts University; Author, The Hubble Wars: Astrophysics Meets
Astropolitics |