Princeton University Regional Conference in London

Princeton University cordially invites you to join parents and friends on Friday 20 June and Saturday 21 June for a regional conference featuring President Shirley M. Tilghman and other distinguished guests.

When:    Friday 20 June 2008

Where:  The Wallace Collection
                Hertford House
                Manchester Square
                London W1U 3BN

Princeton University Conference in London

When:    Saturday 21 June 2008

Where:  Central Hall Westminster
                Storey's Gate, Westminster
                London SW1H 9NH

Conference Schedule: Download conference schedule [PDF]

Conference Highlights:

• "The Global Warming Challenge: Can Policy Catch up with Science?"
  Presentation by Michael Oppenheimer, Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs

• "The Arts at Princeton and Beyond"
  Panel discussion moderated by Michael Cadden, Director of the Program in Theater and Dance and Senior Lecturer in Theater and Dance, Lewis Center for the Arts

  Panelists:
  
  • Mohsin Hamid ’93, author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist
  • Sarah Vander Ploeg ’08, Marshall Scholar and recipient of the Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize
  • Michael J. Pratt, Conductor of the University Orchestra and Director of the Program in Musical Performance, Lewis Center for the Arts
    
    
• Luncheon and Conversation with President Shirley M. Tilghman

• "Stress and the Brain"
  Presentation by Elizabeth Gould, Professor of Psychology and Co-Director of the Program in Neuroscience

• Remarks by Eric E. Schmidt ’76 P09, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Google, Inc.

• Drinks Reception
   

Graduate Alumni Dinner hosted by Dean William B. Russel

Registration: RSVP online by 11 June.

For additional information, please call 00-1-609-258-5830.