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20/20 Visions of the Future:
Anticipating the year 2020

An International Symposium

The Global Merge: The Digital Revolution and Information Technology
Friday, March 3,
Barnum 008, 12:30pm

David Bennahum
Author, Coming of Age in Cyberspace (forthcoming); Contributing Editor, Lingua Franca; Freelance Writer, The New York Times, The Economist, Wired, NetGuide

Glorianna Davenport
Professor of Media Technology/ABC Career Development Professor, Information & Entertainment Section, Interactive Cinema, The Media Lab, MIT

Gustave Essig
Founder, Unimation Communications Corporation; Author, Naturalware: Natural-Language and Human-Intelligence Capabilities

Sharon Gillett
Program in Information Resources and Management, MIT

Derek Leebaert
Professor of International Communications and Director of the Edward R. Murrow Center, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

John McChesney
Reporter, Technology and Telecommunications, National Public Radio

Russell Neuman
Professor of International Communications and Director of the Edward R. Murrow Center, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

David Post
Professor, Georgetown University Law Center; Former U.S. Supreme Court Clerk, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburgh; Columnist on law and new technologies, American Lawyer, American Bar Association

Majid Teharanian
Professor, Department of Communication, University of Hawaii; Research Affiliate, Program on Information Resources Policy, Harvard University; Author, Technologies of Power: Information Machines and Democratic Prospects; From Silk to Silicon: A Passage to Asia

Moderator: Joel Yaffe, EPIIC Colloquium

Friday

Being Digital

The Global Merge: The Digital Revolution and Information Technology

Symposium Welcome and Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award Address: The Future of Sustainability: Thinking About Complex Adaptive Systems

An Artist's Vision of the Future

Fin de Siecle: Back to the Future

Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century

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