The Hope for Humanism
Within the West, Beyond the West (Day 1)
Programme
09.00 Arrival and Registration
09.45 Welcoming Remarks
Francis Sejersted: ‘Human Values in Scandinavia’
10.00 Education and Humanist Values
Panelists:
Andrew Delbanco: ‘Education: For Whom? For What?’
Ingrid Rowland: ‘Waiting for the Barbarians’
Lars Løvlie: ‘The Promise of Education’
Chair: Robert Silvers
11.30 Break
12.00 Technology, Work, and Skill
Panelists:
Richard Sennett: ‘Good Work’
Simon Head: ‘Towards a New Industrialism?’
Michael Massing: ‘Technology, Ideas and Power: From Gutenberg to the Huffington Post’
Chair: Ole Hanseth
13.30 Lunch Break
15.00 Health Care: Transatlantic Models
Panelists:
Marcia Angell: ‘Overhauling US Health Care: Faith Based Reform’
Arnold Relman: ‘The US Health Care System: Medical Care as a Commodity’
Charlotte Haug: ‘Healthcare systems: Same problems, different solutions’
Chair: Sissel Rogne
16.30 Break
17.00 Keynote Address
Robert Darnton: ‘Old Books and E-Books’
Chair and Introduction: Robert Silvers
Mer informasjon om konferansen, program og innledere:
http://fritt-ord.no/no/nyrb/the_new_york_review_of_books/category/nyrb/
Registrering: nyrb@fritt-ord.no
Registreringer vil bli bekreftet.
Kontakt: Hanne Vorland, Fritt Ord, tel. 23 01 46 40
