ΟΙ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΔΕΣ ΤΟΥ ΠΝΕYΜΑΤΟΣ LES OLYMPIADES...

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ΟΙ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΔΕΣ ΤΟΥ ΠΝΕYΜΑΤΟΣ LES OLYMPIADES DE LA PENSEE THE INTERNATIONAL S.T.E.P.S FOUNDATION presents THE 9 TH OLYMPIAD OF THE MIND with the Orthodox Academy of Crete, Kolympari, Kissamos, Chania, Crete, Greece 730 06 September 14, 2017 to September 17, 2017 MISSION STATEMENT “LEARNING TO LIVE TOGETHER” “The Olympiad of the Mind serves as the intellectual counterpart to the Olympic Games for the Body, and assembles some of the world’s most powerful minds to apply the synergy of Science, Technology, Economics, and Politics to the major global and regional challenges facing our Society.” SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2017 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Breakfast 10:00 AM “From Oikos to Polis and to Ecumene” Alexandros P. Mallias, Former Ambassador (Ret.) Special Advisor at the ELIAMEP (Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Affairs) 11:00 AM “Bridging the Gap” Prof. Jane Buck Department of Psychology, Delaware State University (retired) 12:00 PM “Walls and Borders and Strangers on the Shore: On Learning to Live Together from the Perspective of the Science of Coordination and The Complementary Nature” Dr. Scott Kelso The Human Brain & Behavior Laboratory, Center for Complex Systems & Brain Sciences Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA 13:00 PM “Variability in Life Can Facilitate Learning to Live Together” Prof. Nicholas Stergiou, PhD Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center 14:00 PM – 16:00 PM Lunch 16:00 PM “Systems of the brain responsible for the Herd Mentality and the Acceptability of Diversity may determine If we can all live together” Dr. Hal Weinberg, PhD Professor Emeritus, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada Ex-Officer, US Army, Korean War 17:00 PM “Healing: An Imagination beyond Violent History With Focus on Korean Historical Context” Prof. Kwak, Byong-Sun Chair Professor, Incheon National University, Korea 18:00 PM “Global Response to Global Problem?” Dr. Yuan T. Lee – Nobel Laureate,The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1986 19:00 PM – 20:00 PM Dinner

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ΟΙ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΔΕΣ ΤΟΥ ΠΝΕYΜΑΤΟΣ

LES OLYMPIADES DE LA PENSEE

THE INTERNATIONAL S.T.E.P.S FOUNDATION presents

THE 9TH OLYMPIAD OF THE MIND

with the Orthodox Academy of Crete, Kolympari, Kissamos, Chania, Crete, Greece 730 06

September 14, 2017 to September 17, 2017

MISSION STATEMENT

“LEARNING TO LIVE TOGETHER” “The Olympiad of the Mind serves as the intellectual counterpart to the Olympic Games for the Body, and assembles

some of the world’s most powerful minds to apply the synergy of Science, Technology, Economics, and Politics to the

major global and regional challenges facing our Society.”

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM Breakfast

10:00 AM “From Oikos to Polis and to Ecumene”

Alexandros P. Mallias, Former Ambassador (Ret.)

Special Advisor at the ELIAMEP (Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Affairs)

11:00 AM “Bridging the Gap”

Prof. Jane Buck

Department of Psychology, Delaware State University (retired)

12:00 PM “Walls and Borders and Strangers on the Shore: On Learning to Live Together

from the Perspective of the Science of Coordination and The Complementary

Nature”

Dr. Scott Kelso

The Human Brain & Behavior Laboratory, Center for Complex Systems & Brain Sciences

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA

13:00 PM “Variability in Life Can Facilitate Learning to Live Together”

Prof. Nicholas Stergiou, PhD

Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health, College of Public

Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center

14:00 PM – 16:00 PM Lunch

16:00 PM “Systems of the brain responsible for the Herd Mentality and the Acceptability

of Diversity may determine If we can all live together”

Dr. Hal Weinberg, PhD

Professor Emeritus, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada

Ex-Officer, US Army, Korean War

17:00 PM “Healing: An Imagination beyond Violent History With Focus on Korean

Historical Context”

Prof. Kwak, Byong-Sun

Chair Professor, Incheon National University, Korea

18:00 PM “Global Response to Global Problem?”

Dr. Yuan T. Lee – Nobel Laureate,The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1986

19:00 PM – 20:00 PM Dinner