World Academy of Art & Science

A PLANETARY MOMENT

February 15-19, 2021

Documentary on Birth of the World Academy of Art and Science and its major milestones intertwined in the social evolution of humanity in the last 75 years.

AGENDA

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FEBRUARY 15, DAY 1

15:30 — WAAS 60 Years
16:30 — WAAS Today
18:15 — Why WAAS? – Inventing the Future

FEBRUARY 16, DAY 2

PARALLEL SESSION A

15:00 — Role of Civil Society in Multilateral System
16:00 — Art and Science Paper
17:30 — World University Consortium
19:00 — Global Referendum: Voice for Humanity

PARALLEL SESSION B

15:00 — Social Responsibility of Media and the Future of Information
16:15 — World Sustainability Forum
17:45 — Role of Youth in the Multilateral System
19:00 — Youth strategies to enhance WAAS’ Global Impact

FEBRUARY 17, DAY 3

PARALLEL SESSION A

15:00 — Leadership for Planetary Momentum
16:30 — Role of Academies of Science and Art in the Multilateral System
18:30 — Global Leadership Education

PARALLEL SESSION B

15:00 — Basic Sciences and Sustainable Development
17:30 — The Pandemic as a Systemic Crisis

FEBRUARY 18, DAY 4

PARALLEL SESSION A

14:30 — Reconciling Freedom and Authority
15:30 — Peace and Human Security
17:30 — Global Institute for Human Security
18:45 — Eco Vision
19:15 — Future of Human Rights

PARALLEL SESSION B

15:00 — Global Youth Networks
16:15 — Ethics and Information: From Biosphere to Global Security
18:15 — Culture and Systemic Change

FEBRUARY 19, DAY 5

15:00 — General Assembly
17:15 — Integration of Science for Society and Human Wellbeing
18:30 — Recommendations on the Future Programming of WAAS
19:45 — Concluding Session – WAAS as a Network of Networks

Sessions by Topic

Why WAAS?

Art & Culture

Science & Information