2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit (2023)

Chapter: APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA

Previous Chapter: 7 APPENDIXES
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27247.

APPENDIX A
THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA

May 24, 2023
All times cited in U.S. Eastern Daylight Time

The global conversation consisted of three chapters: Let History Be Your Guide, Making Sense of Misinformation, and The Truth Is Out There.

9:30 am Introduction: Digital Exclusive
Morning greeting from the NAS Building in Washington, DC. A brief introduction to the day, where we meet some of our speakers. ONLINE EXCLUSIVE.

SESSION 1: LET HISTORY BE YOUR GUIDE

Live at Kavli Auditorium - with our on-stage host Kelly Stoetzel

We begin with a look back to better understand both our present and our potential future.

10:00 am Opening Performance written by Smriti Keshari Welcome Remarks
Alberto Ibargüen, President and CEO, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Marcia McNutt, President, National Academy of Sciences
Vidar Helgesen, Executive Director, Nobel Foundation
Fissures and Fractures: Tracing the Fault Lines of Misinformation
Rachel Kuo, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
How to Make Mindsets Matter
Nat Kendall-Taylor, Chief Executive Officer, FrameWorks Institute
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27247.

SESSION 2: MAKING SENSE OF MISINFORMATION (PART 1)

We turn our attention to the current landscape as we dig deeper in order to better understand the issues.

11:00 am Is Seeing Believing?
Live performance by illusionist Eric Mead
The Misinformation Effect
Elizabeth Loftus, Distinguished Professor, University of California, Irvine
Sharing Is Caring: What Drives the Spread of Misinformation
Gizem Ceylan, Behavioural Scientist, Yale University School of Management and the Yale Center for Customer Insights
Healing Our Troubled Information Ecosystem
Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, United Nations
Communicating Science in a Post-Truth World
A conversation between
Åsa Wikforss, Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, Stockholm University
Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication, Annenberg School for Communication of the University of Pennsylvania, and Director, Annenberg Public Policy Center
12:30 pm Lunch Break and Live from the Studio: Digital Exclusive
Live from the studio at the National Academy of Sciences Building provided an opportunity to meet some of our speakers close up. What has been said so far and where are we going next.
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27247.

SESSION 2: MAKING SENSE OF MISINFORMATION (PART 2)

Live at Kavli Auditorium

2:00 pm Dynamic Dialogues
Featuring short talks from
Martin Chalfie, Nobel Prize laureate and University Professor, Columbia University
Anita Krishnamurthi, President, Collective for Youth Empowerment in STEM & Society, Afterschool Alliance
Hahrie Han, Professor and Inaugural Director, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute, Johns Hopkins University
Provocateurs: Leslie Brooks, Roger Caruth, DeRay Mckesson, and Sabrina McCormick
I’m Not Afraid, You’re Afraid
Tristan Harris, Co-founder of Center for Humane Technology
All Information Is Local: A Panel Discussion
Flora Rebello Arduini, Business and International Human Rights Law Expert
Rana Ayyub, Investigative Journalist
Rebecca MacKinnon, Vice President, Global Advocacy, Wikimedia Foundation
Maia Mazurkiewicz, Co-founder and Head of StratCom, Alliance4Europe
Moderated by Finn Myrstad
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27247.

SESSION 3 - THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE

As the day draws to a close, we consider the many reasons to have hope.

3:30 pm The Power of Poetry
Jane Hirshfield and David Hassler, Poets for Science
A Framework for the Future
A conversation between
Sheldon Himelfarb, President and CEO, PeaceTech Lab
Philip Howard, Professor and Director of the Programme on Democracy and Technology, Oxford University
Hope in Action
Nicole Tisdale, Principal, Advocacy Blueprints and former Director, The White House National Security Council
Truth, Trust, and Hope: A Panel Discussion
Saul Perlmutter, Nobel Prize laureate and Professor, Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, and Senior Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Richard Roberts, Nobel Prize laureate and Chief Scientific Officer, New England Biolabs
Donna Strickland, Nobel Prize laureate and Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo
Moderated by Sudip Parikh, CEO, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Closing Keynote Remarks
Maria Ressa, Nobel Prize laureate and co-founder and CEO, Rappler
5:15 pm Online Exclusive
A summary of the day for our digital audience
Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27247.
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Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27247.
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Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27247.
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Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AGENDA." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust, and Hope: Proceedings of a Summit. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27247.
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