International Advisory Board 2011
International Advisory Board
November 8 - 9, 2011
Cambridge, MA
AGENDA
| TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH | |
Harvard Faculty Club 20 Quincy Street Room 2 |
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| 5:00 - 6:15 pm | A Conversation With Stephen Walt Harvard Kennedy School Harvard University The End of the American Era |
| Harvard Faculty Club 20 Quincy Street East Dining Room |
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| 6:15 - 7:00 pm | Cocktails |
| 7:00 - 9:30 pm | Dinner |
| WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH | |
Harvard Faculty Club 20 Quincy Street Library |
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| 8:00 - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 8:30 - 8:35 am | Welcome Richard Peiser Director, Real Estate Academic Initiative Michael D. Spear Professor of Real Estate Development |
| 8:35 - 8:50 am | Introductions |
| 8:50 - 9:20 am |
Board/Governance Discussion Chair: Linda Law Presentation + Discussion with: Richard Peiser Michael D. Spear Professor of Real Estate Development Department of Urban Planning and Design Graduate School of Design Alex Krieger Professor in Practice Department of Urban Planning and Design Graduate School of Design |
| 9:20 - 10:10 am |
Member Roundtable An Offline Discussion of Opportunities/Issues in the Market |
| 10:10 - 10:20 am | Break |
| 10:20 - 11:35 am |
Guest Speaker Mitchell Joachim Co-Founder TERREFORM Integrating Technology and Ecology in the Cities of the Future |
| 11:35 am - 12:45 pm |
Guest Speaker Marvin Minsky Media Lab + Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab Massachusetts Institute of Technology Telepresence and its Impact on Real Estate - Today and in the Future |
| 12:45 - 1:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 2:45 pm |
Guest Speaker Dani Rodrik Harvard Kennedy School Harvard University The Future of Economic Growth |
| 2:45 - 3:45 pm |
A Conversation With Robert Peck Commissioner, Public Building Services General Service Administration |
| 3:45 - 4:00 pm | Closing Remarks |
HOTEL INFORMATION:
A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Charles Hotel for the Fall Board Meeting. The booking code is REALESTATE2011. Please contact the hotel directly to make reservation.
The Charles Hotel
Harvard Square
1 Bennett Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
1.800.882.1818
http://www.charleshotel.com
Additional hotels in the area are the Hotel Veritas and the Inn at Harvard. When making a reservation at either hotel, please inquire about special Harvard rates.
QUESTIONS:
For questions or comments, please contact Cynthia Henshall at henshall@gsd.harvard.edu or +1.617.496.1570.