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SUMMARY:Celebrating Governor Michael Dukakis’s 90th Birthday
DESCRIPTION:Venue: Loeb House\, Harvard University\, 17 Quincy St.\, Cambridge\, MA 02138 \nTime: 8:30 am – 11:30 am\, November 2\, 2023 \n \nProgram Highlights:  \n\nHonoring Michael Dukakis’s 90th birthday\, including the celebratory inauguration of AIWS City\nLaunch of the Liber Amicorum Book: “Governor Michael Dukakis: From the Massachusetts Miracle to AIWS – the Age of Global Enlightenment”\nThe Distinguished Global Enlightenment Lecture by Amma\, recipient of 2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award.\nAnnouncement of two special initiatives: (1) In collaboration with the Active Inference Institute: “Advancing Human-Centered AI through Integration with Natural Systems and Neuroscience: Toward Policy and Societal Well-Being.” (2) In collaboration with Amrita University\, India: “World’s Congress of Religions in AI Responsibility: Faith and Reason in the AI age.”\n\n  \nKeynote Speaker: \nAmma\, Spiritual Leader of India\, 2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award Recipient\, Chair of the Civil 20 Engagement Group of the G20 \n  \nFeatured remarks by: \nMassachusetts Governor Maura Healey \nU.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren \nU.S. Senator Ed Markey \nGovernor Michael Dukakis \n  \nAgenda: \n8:30 am: \nOpening Remarks by Harvard Professor Thomas Patterson\, Co-founder of BGF \nBestowing of 2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award to Amma\, followed by her: Distinguished Global Enlightenment Lecture\, “Ethics\, Love and Compassion for a Better Physical and Digital Society.” \nAmma’s speech will be introduced by Swami Dayamritananda Puri \nNew Digital Initiatives from C20-G20 Summit 2023 and Collaboration of BGF and \nAmrita University\, Dr. Krishnashree Achuthan\, Amrita University \nQ&A Session\, moderated by Harvard Professor Thomas Patterson \n  \n9:45 am: \nCelebrating Governor Michael Dukakis’s 90th Birthday \nCitation of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Remarks of U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey \n  \nBook Launch “Governor Michael Dukakis: From Massachusetts Miracle to AIWS – The Age of Global Enlightenment” and AIWS City: \n\n“Governor Michael Dukakis – A Guiding Light”\, Nguyen Anh Tuan\, CEO of BGF\n“A new democratic\, humanitarian\, and optimized model as the foundation for the peace\, security\, and prosperity of humanity”\, Ramu Damodaran\, the first Chief of United Nations Academic Impact\, Co-Chair of the United Nations Centennial Initiative\n“Governor Dukakis: A Leader for a Better Future” – MIT professor Nazli Choucri\n\n  \nRemarks on World Peace and Security – Governor Michael Dukakis \n  \nNew BGF Initiatives: \n\nAdvancing Human-Centered AI through Integration with Natural Systems and Neuroscience: Toward Policy and Societal Well Being – Pioneering Innovators John Clippinger\, Thomas Kehler\, Harvard professor David Silbersweig\n“World’s Congress of Religions in AI Responsibility: Faith and Reason in the AI Age” – Martin Nkafu NKemnkia\, Pontifical Lateran University Professor\, and Krishnashree Achuthan\n\n  \nDiscussion\, moderated by Thomas Patterson \n\n11:00 AM: Global Enlightenment Concert to honor Michael Dukakis – Quynh Nham\, Director of Community Development\, BGF \n\n11:30 am: Concluding remarks – Nguyen Anh Tuan
URL:https://bostonglobalforum.org/event/celebrating-governor-michael-dukakiss-90th-birthday/
LOCATION:Loeb House\, Harvard University\, 17 Quincy St\, Cambridge\, MA 02138\, United States\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138\, United States
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