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 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