| Saturday, August 10: |
| 9:00 – 10:30: |
Conference Plenary (Open) – Price Center, Ballroom
Chair - Sec. Gen. George Rathjens
Welcoming Remarks: Ruth Adams, Marvin Goldberger and Herb York
Response from Dr. Jeffrey Boutwell, Executive Director, Pugwash
Pugwash Obituaries – Sir Joseph Rotblat |
| 10:30 – 11:00: |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 – 12:15: |
Conference Plenary (Open) continues
Chair – Sec. Gen. George Rathjens
Keynote Address – Dr. William Perry, former Secretary of
Defense |
| 12:30: |
Lunch – Canyon Vista, Warren College |
| 14:30 – 18:00: |
Working Groups #1-6 Meet in Break-out Sessions
(coffee, 16:00-16:30) |
| 18:30: |
Dinner at Canyon Vista, Warren College |
| 20:00: |
Lecture in Price Center Theater: Christopher Chyba (Stanford
University)
“The Asteroid/Comet Impact Hazard” |
| 21:00 – 22:00: |
Secretary General and Pugwash Council meet with national Pugwash
groups and
members of International Student/Young Pugwash |
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| Sunday, August 11: |
| 9:00 – 12:30: |
Working Groups #1-6 Meet in Break-out Sessions
(coffee, 10:30-11:00) |
| 12:30: |
Lunch at Canyon Vista, Warren College |
| 14:00 – 16:00: |
Concurrent Panel Discussions, Price Center
- New Challenges to Climate Change Science
Chair: Richard Somerville (Scripps Institution)
Panelists: John Holdren (Harvard Univ.) and
Kevin Trenberth (NCAR)
- The Bioterrorist Threat: Scenarios and Responses
Chair: Mark Thiemens (UCSD)
Panelists: Kathryn Nixdorff (Univ. of Darmstadt),
Ronald Atlas (American Society of Microbiology) and Larry
Smarr (UCSD)
- The Future of Nuclear Weapons
Chair: Herbert York (UCSD)
Panelists: Michael May (Stanford Univ.),
Air Commodore Jasjit Singh (India), and Gen. Pan Zhenqiang
(China)
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| 18:30 – 20:00: |
Dinner at Canyon Vista, Warren College |
| 20:00: |
Film/discussion in Price Center Theater: “Pakistan and
India: Under the
Nuclear Shadow”, with Pervez Hoodbhoy (Pakistan) and Jasjit
Singh (India) |
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| Monday, August 12: |
| 9:00 – 12:30: |
Working Groups # 1-6 Meet in Break-out Sessions
(coffee, 10:30-11:00) |
| 12:30: |
Lunch at Canyon Vista, Warren College |
| 14:00 – 15:30: |
Conference Plenary (Closed) – Price Center, Ballroom
Chair: Prof. Francesco Calogero, Chair, Pugwash Council:
Presentation and affirmation of Pugwash Officers, election of
new Council Members,
and adoption of Quinquennial Bylaws |
| 16:00 – 17:00: |
Depart by bus for San Diego Zoo |
| 17:30: |
Excursion and Dinner at San Diego Zoo |
| 21:00 – 22:00: |
Return by bus to UCSD |
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| Tuesday, August 13: |
| 9:00 – 12:30: |
Conference Plenary (Closed): Brief Q&A on Working Group
Summaries
Chair – Prof. Ana María Cetto, Chair, Pugwash Executive
Committee:
Secretary General’s Report (George Rathjens and Paolo Cotta-Ramusino);
Discussion of Current/Future Pugwash Initiatives
(coffee, 10:30-11:00) |
| 12:30: |
Lunch at Canyon Vista, Warren College |
| 14:00 – 15:45: |
Conference Plenary (Open): “Science and Society:
Public
Perceptions of Complex Scientific Issues”
Chair: Richard Attiyeh, Vice Chancellor, Research
University of California, San Diego
Panelists: Daniel Yankelovich, founder, Public Agenda
“Science and Society: Narrowing the Gap”
Charles Kennel, Director, Scripps Institution
“Stabilizing the Climate for Climate Change Science” |
| 15:45 – 16:15: |
Coffee Break |
| 16:15 – 18:00 |
Conference Plenary (Open): “Islam and the West:
Science, Security and September 11”
Chair: Prof. Paolo Cotta-Ramusino (Univ. of Milan)
Panelists: Pervez Hoodbhoy (Univ. of Islamabad, Pakistan)
Graham Fuller (formerly, RAND Corporation) |
| 18:30 – 20:00: |
Barbeque Dinner at Canyon Vista, Warren College |
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| Wednesday, August 14: |
| 9:00 – 10:30: |
Conference Plenary (Open) – Price Center, Ballroom
Dorothy Hodgkin Memorial Lecture
Prof. M.S. Swaminathan, “Science and Achieving the
Goal of a Hunger-Free World”
Co-Chairs: Prof. Ana María Cetto and Sir Joseph Rotblat |
| 10:30: |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 – 12:00 |
Conference Plenary (Open) continues
Presidential Address – Sir Michael Atiyah (delivered
by Prof. Richard Attiyeh)
Concluding Remarks – Secretaries General George Rathjens
and Paolo Cotta-Ramusino |
| 12:30: |
Lunch at Canyon Vista, Warren College |
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Conference Participants depart |
