From: Natasha Vita-More (natasha@natasha.cc)
Date: Tue Feb 18 2003 - 12:33:36 MST
"World Futures: The Science of Humanity in the Epoch of Technology"
A FUTURIST SYMPOSIUM
sponsored and organized by Colleges Against Cancer, NYU Chapter
co-sponsored by the Draper Society at NYU
Friday, February 21, 2003 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Thompson Center at New York University
TOPICS TO BE ADDRESSED INCLUDE:
Human life extension
Environmental challenges and responses
Directed evolution of humanity
Morphological freedom
Future definitions of "human"
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS/PRESENTERS INCLUDE:
Arnell Dowret, Center for Inquiry
James Hughes, Ph.D., Bioethicist, Trinity College
Simon Levy, Ph.D.
David McFadzean, Founder, The Daemon Maxwell Group
Hatuna R. Pokrovskaia, President, Colleges Against Cancer
Rafal Smigrodzki, M.D., Ph.D., University of Virginia Medical Center
Eric Sun, Chief Executive Officer, Nanocs
Mike Treder, Executive Director, Center for Responsible Nanotechnology
Natasha Vita-More, President Extropy Institute, Founder Transhumanist Arts
Andrew Zolli, President, Z+ Partners
Randolfe H. Wicker, Founder, Clone Rights United Front
Eliezer Yudkowsky, Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial
Intelligence (Keynote)
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
hrp205@nyu.edu - Hatuna R. Pokrovskaia, Founder and President of Colleges
Against Cancer
Location: 238 Thompson Street between West 3rd and Washington Square South
FREE ADMISSION! DINNER INCLUDED!
Attendance is limited to 125 persons RSVP REQUIRED
Email: hrp205@nyu.edu to attend
NOTE: Picture ID required for admittance!
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