Event Details:
Location
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
McCaw Hall
326 Galvez St
Stanford, CA 94305
United States
SIEPR Economic Summit featuring Ben Bernanke and Ursula Burns.
Schedule
Friday, March 13, 2015
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Registration and Breakfast
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Opening Session: Preventative Medicine: The Way Ahead
George Shultz, SIEPR Honorary Chairman
Elizabeth Holmes, Founder and CEO, Theranos - -
Welcome Remarks
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Session I: Perspectives from Engineering: What Ails Europe?
Hans-Werner Sinn, Professor of Economics and Public Finance, University of Munich; President of the Ifo Institute; Director of the University of Munich’s Center for Economic Studies; Director of CESifo
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Break
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Session II: Two Views of the Global Economy
Lawrence H. Summers, Charles W. Eliot University Professor and President Emeritus, Harvard University; Mark and Sheila Wolfson Distinguished Visiting Scholar
John Lipsky, Senior Fellow, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University; SIEPR Advisory Board Member
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Lunch
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Lunch Remarks: John Taylor interviews Arminio Fraga on The State of the World and the Brazilian Economy
Arminio Fraga, Founding Partner, Gávea Investimentos; Former Chairman of the Board, BM&F Bovespa, Brazil's securities, commodities and derivatives exchange; Former President, Central Bank of Brazil
John B. Taylor, Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics; George P. Shultz Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution; Former Director, SIEPR
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Session III: The Challenges of Innovating in a Large Company Environment
Urusula Burns, Charman and CEO, Xerox
Steve Mollenkopf, CEO, QualcommModerator:
Susan L. Bostrom, SIEPR Advisory Board Member
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Break
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Session IV: San Francisco Giants’ Economic Impact on the Bay Area
Steven Kohlhagen, SIEPR Advisory Board Member interviews
Laurence Baer, President & CEO, San Francisco Giants
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Break
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Session V: Critical Issue Sessions and Their Locations: Oil
Panelist(s):
Tom Stephenson, Partner, Sequoia Capital; SIEPR Advisory Board member
Douglas Michael Laxton, Economist, IMF
Frank Wolak, Holbrook Working Professor of Commodity Price Studies, Department of Economics, Stanford University; SIEPR Senior Fellow
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Session V: Critical Issue Sessions and Their Locations: ISIL, Iran, and the Taliban: Assessing the Threats to American Security
Moderator:
Panelist(s):
Brad Kapnick, Partner, Katten & Temple, LLP; SIEPR Advisory Board member
Martha Crenshaw, Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies; Professor, by courtesy, of Political Science
Karl Eikenberry, Consulting Professor, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies; and William J. Perry Fellow in International Security, Center for International Studies
Scott Sagan, The Caroline S.G. Munro Professor of Political Science; The Peter and Mimi Haas Fellow in Undergraduate Education; Senior Fellow, Center for International Security and Cooperation
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