20/20 Visions of the Future Professional Workshops

Transportation and the Environment: A Global Perspective Convened by: William Moomaw Director, Internatinal and Environment Resource Program, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University Topics: Who and what do we have to move What technology will move them What strategies do we need to develop for substituting bits for atoms What is the impact of the dematerialization of transport What are the challenges for industrial and developing countries Participants: Daniel Brand Founder, Charles River Associates (Mag Lev-public transport policy) Richard Daly Director, Taxi 2000 Ronald Goldner Department of Engineering, Tufts University Jack Goldstone Director, Center for Comparative Research in History, Society, and Culture, University of California/Davis; Participant, Project on Environment Scarcities, State Capacities, and Civil Violence, AAAS Amory Lovins Ecologist; Co-Founder, Rocky Mountain Institute; MacArthur Fellow Jim MacKenzie World Resources Institute, Washington, D.C.; Author, Keys To The Car, Car Trouble Chou Ming Director, Green China Vaclav Smil Ecologist; Author, China's Environment Crisis; Participant, Project on Environmental Scarcities, State Capacities, and Civil Violence, AAAS BACK

WORKSHOPS Microbial Threats and Global Society Computer Power and Engineering Research and Technological Innovation Human Rights and Humanitarian Emergencies Beyond Beijing: The Global Empowerment of Women Darwinism and Artificial Intelligence Transportation and the Environment: A Global Perspective Genetic Engineering and Our Humanness The Future of Telecommunications Prospects for Democractic Reform in the Former Soviet Union Implications of the Globalization of Financial Markets and Financial Institutions Development Banks, Private Investment and Poverty Reduction Biotechnology and Animal Research Art, Science and Technology: Concerning Our Reflection The Future of Africa Benefits of Space BACK