POWER
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VIDEO
"The 48 Laws of Power"
Alberto Almarza
Associate Professor of Flute and
Head of the Flute Dept, CMU
Barry Ames
Chair, Department of Political Science, Pitt
Brian Anderson
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, WVU
Greg Babe
President and CEO, Bayer Corporation
Don Carter
Director, Remaking Cities Institute, CMU
Justine Cassell
Director, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, CMU
VIDEO
"Coal Country"
Terry Collins
Professor, Green Chemistry
Director, Institute for Green Science, CMU
Midge Crickett
Nerdy and Verbose Cellist
Mark Dixon
Director/Producer, "50 in 500"
Ben Evans
Director/Producer, "50 in 500"-
Robert Ferry
Architect, Founder, Land Art Generator Initiative -
Jerry Fletcher
Professor of agricultural economics and Director of
US-China Energy Center at WVU
Vanessa German
Interdisciplinary artist
Jonny Goldstein
Visual Storyteller-
Kelvin Gregory
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental
Engineering, CMU -
Harald Haas
Professor of Engineering, Edinburgh University
Mk Haley
Associate Executive Producer,
Entertainment Technology Center, CMU
David Houle
Futurist, Author-
Tom Hurley
President, Oxford Leadership Academy
Jason Kush
Instructor of music Slippery Rock University
VIDEO
"Laughs"
Jeremy Levy
Professor of Physics, Pitt
Ron Lindblom
Associate VP, Point Park
Arun Majumdar
Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency
Maura McLaughlin
Assistant Professor of Astrophysics WVU
Robert Miller
Producer, Director, Screenwriter
Elizabeth Monoian
Architect, Founder, Land Art Generator Initiative
Kent Moors
Professor of Political Science and Director,
Energy Policy Research Group, Duquesne University-
Ted Newman
Professor, Physics, Pitt
Joseph Nye
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense and Dean of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government
Grant Oliphant
President, The Pittsburgh Foundation-
Point Park Conservancy of
Performing Arts Dance Department
Andy Ostrowski
Krishna Pendyala
Non-traditional life coach, speaker, and author-
Point Park Conservancy of
Performing Arts Dance Department
Kiesha Lalama-White -
Greg Reed
Director, Pitt Power and Energy Initiative
Jeremy Rifkin
Founder and president, Foundation on Economic Trends-
Daniel Schnitzer
Founder and Executive Director, Earth Spark International -
Eric Shiner
Director, Andy Warhol Museum
Kiron Skinner
Associate Professor of International Relations and Politics, Dept. of Social and Decision Sciences, CMU-
Michael Tarr
Professor of Psychology and Co-Director, CMU Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition
Emmanuel Taylor
Electrical Engineering Graduate Student
VIDEO
Mr. W
David Waldeck
Professor of Chemistry, Pitt
Jeannette Wing
Professor of Computer Science and Head,
NSF Computer Science Center, CMU-
Dennis Yablonsky
CEO, Allegheny Conference on Community Development
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"The Soft Side"
Kent Moors, Professor of Political Science and Director, Energy Policy Research Group, Duquesne University
Energy policy and implications of not doing it right this time. The tremendous potential for this region to lead the nation. (18 minutes)