2015 Dupont Summit Videos

VIDEOS FROM THE 2015 DUPONT SUMMIT

Agricultural Water Managemnt 

Chair: Daniel Tapia, GC Genera
Robert Gordon, American Public University
Andrew Colarik, Massey University
Kandis Boyd Wyatt, American Public University

Human Trafficking and Technology

Chair: Cheryl Walker, Policy Studies Organization
Linda Hammond-Deckard, Office of Justice Programs, DoJ
Cindy Southworth, National Network to End Domestic Violence
Erica L. Smith, Bureau of Justice, US DoJ

The Case of Urban Farming in DC

Chair: Guillermo De Los Reyes, University of Houston

Urban Farming: An Alternative Solution to Reclaim Vacant Property
       David Grosso, At-Large Councilmember, Washington, D.C. 

Farming: An Alternative Solution to Reclaim Vacant Property
    Lillie Rosen, DC Greens
    Pamela Hess, Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and Agriculture 

The U.S. Bicycle Route System: Connecting People, Communiities and the Nation

Organizer: Virignia Sullivan, Adventure Cycyling Association
John Bolecek, Virginia DOT
David Patton, Arlington County DES/DOT
Darren Flusche, Toole Design GroupTo

New Social Science for the Next Administration

Chair: David Merchant, Universidad Ibero Americana-Mexico City

The Urgent Need for a Social Science Upgrade to Presidential Advice: Institutional Fortresses, Trojan Horses, Cosmology Episodes, and Resilience Processes
    James Douglas Orton, Loyal University Maryland 

Flyjberg’s Phronetic Social Science in the Context of National Intelligence 
    Kent Myers, Leidos Inc. 

Systems Literacy for Policy Makers: The Case of Socio-Ecological Systems
    Peter Tuddenham, International Society for the Systems Sciences 

Group Facilitation Methods to Aid Community Development Globally
    Stuart Umpleby, The George Washington University 

Hidden Dynamics of Flourishing Systems
    Govind Shah, Univesity City Science, Philadelphia

Regulating Neurotechnology: Science, Law, and Ethics

Chair and Panelist: Francis X. Shen, University of Minnesota
Marom Bikson, City College of New York & New York Center for Biomedical Engineering
James Giordano, Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics & Georgetown University

Special Event: NASA Astrobiology Debate 

Organizer: Paul Hayes, George Washington University 

The Westminister Debates in partnership with The NASA Astrobiology Program & The George Washington University present The NASA Astrobiology Debates. 

Defining Artificial Intelligence: Looking to Ethics

Robert Gordon, American Public University
Andrew Colarik, Massey University
Kandis Boyd Wyatt, American Public University

Innovating for the Future Force

Michael Simpson, Office of Naval Research
Larry Schuette, Office of Naval Research
Chris Fall, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Sustainability in Water Policy: Issues and Solutions 

Chair: Shawn Schulenberg, Marshall University
The State of Global Fresh Water: Why I Am Cautiously Pessimistic
Charles J. Vörösmarty, City University of NY: Environmental CrossRoads Initiative
Water Reuse: A Sustainable Solution
Julie Minton, WateReuse