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Science and Society: Global Challenges
Discussion Series

Date: 27 October 2008 - 27 October 2008
Location:
The events will be held Monday nights -- September 29, October 6, 20 and 27-- this fall from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm in the AAAS Auditorium at 1200 New York Avenue. A reception will start at 5:00 pm.
Sponsored by:

Sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Georgetown University Program on Science in the Public Interest and the Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.

We Invite You to a Discussion Series
Science & Society: Global Challenges


No powerpoint. No notes.

Just candid conversations with leading scientists, economists, and politicians hosted by award-winning NPR reporters Richard Harris, David Kestenbaum, and Joe Palca.

Please note that you must RSVP for each discussion separately.

September 29th: Sustainably Delivering Energy to the Developing World
Experts: Mark Little, Senior Vice President, General Electric, Daniel Reifsnyder, Deputy Assistant Secretary, US Department of State
Host: David Kestenbaum

October 6th: Merging Climate and Transportation Policy
Experts: Greg Cohen, President, American Highway Users Alliance; Joshua Schank, Director of Transportation research, Bipartisan Policy Center; and David Burwell, a consultant to Environmental Defense, the Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities, and the National Governors Association.
Host: Richard Harris

October 20th: Containing the Spread of WMDs
Experts: Robert Gallucci, Dean, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and Richard Wagner, Senior Staff, Los Alamos National Lab
Host: David Kestenbaum
Please note that we have reached our capacity for this event and RSVPs are no longer being accepted.

October 27th: Solving the Malaria Epidemic
Experts: Steven Phillips, Medical Director, ExxonMobil; and Ripley Ballou, Deputy Director, Infectious Diseases, Gates Foundation
Host: Joe Palca
Please RSVP online








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