Dr. Garrett gives 2014 Foresight Technical Conference: Integration a picture of the global socio-political piece of the nanotechnology puzzle. He can provide insight into why nanotechnology is important strategically as part of the new industrial revolution and the accelerating pace of technologically-induced disruptive change throughout society and geopolitics.
Dr. Banning Garrett is Strategic Foresight Senior Fellow for Innovation and Global Trends and founding director of the Strategic Foresight Initiative at the Atlantic Council of the United States. He also established and has directed since 2006, the Council’s collaboration with the National Intelligence Council in preparation of their quadrennial long-term assessments of global trends, most recently Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds, released in 2012. For 22 years Dr. Garrett worked as a consultant to the Department of Defense and US government agencies conducting an unofficial strategic dialogue with China beginning in 1981. Dr. Garrett was also a senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and a founding board member of the US Committee for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific.
You can hear more from Dr. Garrett at the 2014 Foresight Technical Conference: Integration
Early Registration ends 11/25 for the 2014 Foresight Technical Conference: Integration —February 7-9, 2014
EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS NOVEMBER 25
Use discount code NANOBLOG for $100 off during Early Registration
Early registration rates and reduced hotel rates are available for a limited time.
