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Wednesday, January 27
 

10:45am CET

Arts, Culture and the Digital Age
Digital technology, online platforms and mobile devices expand across the world at an incredible pace. How will they impact the production and experience of arts and culture?
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Wednesday January 27, 2010 10:45am - 12:00pm CET
Congress Centre, Studio Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Studio Session

3:00pm CET

Lead on the Business Stage: Lessons from Shakespeare
Join us for a workshop on leadership based on Shakespeare's history play, Henry V. As the Bard says: "There will be much throwing about of brains!"
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Wednesday January 27, 2010 3:00pm - 5:00pm CET
Congress Centre, Madrisa Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Workshop

6:45pm CET

Presentation of the Crystal Awards
The World Economic Forum's Crystal Award honours artists who have used their art to improve the state of the world. Come to recognize this year's award winners Simultaneous interpretation in all languages This session is open to the reporting press.
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Wednesday January 27, 2010 6:45pm - 7:30pm CET
Congress Centre, Congress Hall Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Plenary Session

8:30pm CET

Crisis and Culture
Throughout history, economic and political crises have influenced the work of artists and cultural leaders. How has the "Great Recession" influenced today's culture?
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Wednesday January 27, 2010 8:30pm - 10:00pm CET
Hotel Victoria, La Terrasse Hotel Victoria, Davos, Switzerland
  Interactive Dinner Sessions

8:30pm CET

Reading Leaders' Minds
Great books have had enormous impact on the economic and political systems underpinning today's global economy. What classic and contemporary books shape the personal and professional values of today's leaders?
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Wednesday January 27, 2010 8:30pm - 10:00pm CET
Hotel Kongress, Restaurant Hotel Kongress, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Interactive Dinner Sessions

8:30pm CET

The Power of Music
The language of music, through its ability to influence, transform and communicate, can shed light on what unites us as humans. Join a discussion with artists from around the world to explore how music can enhance the way humans interact
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Wednesday January 27, 2010 8:30pm - 10:00pm CET
Derby Hotel Davos, Fluela 1+ 2 + 3 Derby Hotel Davos, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Interactive Dinner Sessions
 
Thursday, January 28
 

2:30pm CET

Enrichment through Music
How can we enrich the lives of children through classical music?
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Thursday January 28, 2010 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Congress Centre, Aspen 2 Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Interactive Session

2:30pm CET

Better Food for Better Health
"Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food." -- Hippocrates (460-370 B.C.) How can we learn to enjoy and create nutritious and healthy meals on a daily basis?
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Thursday January 28, 2010 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Hotel Belvédère, Rotary Hotel Belvédère, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Workshop

4:30pm CET

Constructing the Ephemeral: Light in the Public Realm
Natural light -- its transmission, reflection and refraction -- is a major influence in architecture because of its environmental beauty. Join this session to explore how architects and designers are merging ecological and aesthetic goals through the innovative and creative use of light
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Thursday January 28, 2010 4:30pm - 5:15pm CET
Congress Centre, Studio Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Studio Session

8:00pm CET

The Year of the Flood: Speculative Fiction or the Edge of Reality?
A bioengineered world and the resurgence of one of history's greatest pathogens are clearly plausible developments in the 21st century. Join Margaret Atwood in a discussion about the genre of speculative fiction
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Thursday January 28, 2010 8:00pm - 10:00pm CET
Hotel Victoria, La Terrasse Hotel Victoria, Davos, Switzerland
  Interactive Dinner Sessions

8:00pm CET

“The Bard and the Buck”
Join a theatrical dinner to explore the trials and tribulations of today's economy through the plays of Shakespeare As the Bard asks: “How camest thou in this pickle?”
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Thursday January 28, 2010 8:00pm - 10:00pm CET
Hotel Kongress, Restaurant Hotel Kongress, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Interactive Dinner Sessions

10:30pm CET

Directing Avatar -- Conversation with James Cameron
The motion picture Avatar is not only setting global box office records, it is also triggering public debate on such global issues as the environment and sustainability. Moreover, its use of new technology may change the way in which films and entertainment are made. Join Director James Cameron for a discussion about his latest work, including special sequences in 3D. The nightcap will take place at the Cinema Arkaden, Promenade 56, 7270 Davos Platz.
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Thursday January 28, 2010 10:30pm - 11:30pm CET
Cinema Arkaden, Arkaden Cinema Arkaden, Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
  Nightcap
 
Friday, January 29
 

9:00am CET

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Lessons on Reconnecting with Children
Diary of a Wimpy Kid, a "book series in cartoons", captured the imagination of a generation of children weaned on television and the Internet. Join Jeff Kinney to learn how to capture the attention and imagination of children and adolescents in the "online" age
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Friday January 29, 2010 9:00am - 9:45am CET
Congress Centre, Studio Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Studio Session

10:15am CET

From Alexander to the Last Legion: Science and the Historical Novel
Join Valerio Massimo Manfredi to discover how his scientific expeditions and archaeological explorations have inspired him to write 13 historical novels, including the Alexander trilogy and The Last Legion: A Novel
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Friday January 29, 2010 10:15am - 11:00am CET
Congress Centre, Studio Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Studio Session

11:30am CET

Essence through Architecture
The challenge of accepted norms, the pursuit of new ideas and the quest for the essence of things are at the core of modern architecture. Discover how Jean Nouvel has integrated these core elements into his remarkable body of work
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Friday January 29, 2010 11:30am - 12:15pm CET
Congress Centre, Studio Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Studio Session

3:15pm CET

Saving Art through Science
Some of the world's greatest works of art from past centuries are being rediscovered, preserved and restored by unconventional applications of medical and military technology. Join to explore the innovation and science behind the preservation of our cultural and artistic heritage
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Friday January 29, 2010 3:15pm - 4:00pm CET
Congress Centre, Studio Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Studio Session

8:00pm CET

Cultural Leaders Dinner
Arts and culture are vital and important catalysts for improving the state of the world. The Cultural Leaders Dinner is an opportunity for participants to meet exceptional artists who continue to inspire, redesign and rebuild.
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Friday January 29, 2010 8:00pm - 10:00pm CET
Hotel Kongress, Restaurant Hotel Kongress, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Interactive Dinner Sessions
 
Saturday, January 30
 

9:00am CET

Walking the Green Talk
Patricia Glyn walked 2,200 kilometres from Durban in South Africa to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe in the footsteps of her ancestors. Come listen to a thrilling, amusing, heart-warming, emotional and tragic story from an incredible adventurer
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Saturday January 30, 2010 9:00am - 9:45am CET
Congress Centre, Studio Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Studio Session

10:15am CET

Revolutionary Architecture
Toyo Ito has stretched the boundaries of architecture by embracing revolutionary techniques and technologies. Discover his most salient works and the principles that inspired them
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Saturday January 30, 2010 10:15am - 11:00am CET
Congress Centre, Studio Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Studio Session

2:00pm CET

More than Just a Game
Sport is unique in transcending differences and bringing people together in the pursuit of a common goal or celebration of shared values. Join South African film-maker, Anant Singh, to learn how his new film More than Just a Game examines a people's quest for freedom and dignity through the power of sports
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Saturday January 30, 2010 2:00pm - 4:00pm CET
Hotel Belvédère, Rotary Hotel Belvédère, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Interactive Session

2:00pm CET

The Art of Musical Improvisation
Creativity and innovation may be buzzwords in business, but they are essential skills for artists who perform music through improvisation. Join for a musical education on improvisation and "out of the box" thinking
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Saturday January 30, 2010 2:00pm - 4:00pm CET
Hotel Belvédère, Ducan Hotel Belvédère, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Workshop

7:20pm CET

Concert
The Saturday evening concert will feature the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra (Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne). Christian Zacharias, Conductor and Pianist Programme Beethoven: Concerto for piano and orchestra No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15 Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B flat Major, Op. 60
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Saturday January 30, 2010 7:20pm - 8:30pm CET
Congress Centre, Congress Hall Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  Concert

8:30pm CET

Cultural Soirée

Klaus Schwab, Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, and Hilde Schwab, together with the Members of the Managing Board, invite all participants and their spouses to this formal Cultural Soirée to "Experience South Africa". Organized under the auspices of the government of South Africa, the evening will be a celebration of South Africa's cuisine, art and entertainment, as the country prepares to welcome the world for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.


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Saturday January 30, 2010 8:30pm - 8:45pm CET
Congress Centre, Throughout the Congress Centre Congress Centre, DAVOS, Switzerland
  IdeasLab
 
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  • How to Build Effective Institutions
  • How to Create a Values Framework
  • How to Enhance Security
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  • How to Mitigate Global Risks and Address Systemic
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  • Regional Issues