Description:
In this spirited discussion about the importance of communication, several noteworthy figures such as inventor Ray Kurzweil and former Secretary of Defense William Perry discuss why public awareness of engineering advances is crucial to addressing current and emerging societal issues. Speaker(s):
Ray Kurzweil, inventor, futurist, and author
Charles Vest, president, National Academy of Engineering
William Perry, former U.S. secretary of Defense
Thomas Friedman, world-renowned journalist, New York Times; author
Bernadine Healy, columnist, U.S. News & World Report; former head of NIH and American Red Cross
Daniel Sieberg, correspondent, Science and Technology, CBS News
Aaron Brown, journalism professor, television host, and former news anchor
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