DISCUSSION SESSIONS

FE8 - Global Communications: the good, the bad, and the ugly -- (Salon 9)

The technological communications juggernaut rolls on. Who is in control? Are we all enjoying the ride, or are some people being left behind? What are the global implications of what we are developing? Should market forces, governments, engineers, or managers be responsible for the impact of new technology? The panelists will engage the audience in exploration of issues from a mix of business, historical, political, technical, social, and spiritual perspectives.

Panel:

Ganesh R. Basawapatna, Encore Television, Englewood, CO
Rev. Heng Sure, Berkeley Buddhist Monastery, Berkeley, CA
Richard Bateman, Teacher and Educator, San Francisco, CA
Tom Mahon, Silicon Valley Publicist, San Francisco, CA
Martin J. Verhoeven, Institute for World Religions, Berkeley, CA
Francois Bar, Stanford University, CA

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