October 28, 2009 Lecture - Fraud and Theft in the Information Age by Frank W. Abagnale Jr. Author, Lecturer, Consultant |
| Mr. Abagnale is one of the world's most respected authorities on forgery, embezzlement and secure documents. For over 35 years he has worked with,
advised, and consulted with hundreds of financial institutions, corporations and government agencies around the world. Mr. Abagnale's autobiography, "Catch Me If
You Can" was made into a major motion picture. He also is the author of numerous articles and books including "The Art of the Steal", "The Real U Guide to
Identity Theft", and "Stealing Your Life". |
| Fraud and Theft in the Information Age - Video (Windows Media Player) |
| Event Slideshow |
| Companion Book |
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July 24, 2009 Panel Discussion - Governance and Regulations: U. S. to Lead or Lag in the 21st Century |
| Event co-sponsored by DOE and the National Academy of Public Administration. This event brought together experts to discuss regulatory policy and its effects
on technology development, economic growth, emerging technologies, and high reliability/high performance organizations. The speakers are from the following
organizations: Battelle Ventures, Duke University, Federal Aviation Administration, George Washington University, Information Technology and
Innovation Foundation, IBM, Mercatus Center-George Mason University, National Academies of Science, National Science Foundation, SPIE, U.S. Chamber of
Commerce, U.S. Chemical Safety Board, and Virginia Tech. |
Event Slideshow: |
| Introduction and Panel 1 - Governance and Regulation for the 21st Century - Reform not Relief/Increase |
| Panel 2 - What is the 21st Century Public-Private Partnership and Technology Transfer Perspective? |
| Panel 3 - Analysis of U.S. Regulation: Economic Impacts, Export Controls, Effective Policy for U.S. Interests |
| Panel 4 - The Next Generation of Regulation for High-Reliability Organizations |
| Event Wrap-up and Discussions on Follow-up Actions |
| Event Flyer, Agenda, Panel Discussion Topics, and Speakers' Biographies |
| Companion Book |
Presentation Slideshow: |
| Crossing the Valley of Death - The Role of the SBIR Program by Dr. Charles Wessner |
| Public-Private Partnerships and Technology Transfer by Dr. Cynthia McIntyre |
| Public-Private Partnerships and Technology Transfer by Dr. Ralph Taylor-Smith |
| Regulation and High Reliability Organizations by Dr. Jerry Ellig |
| The Next Generation of (Safety) Regulation for HRO's by Christopher Hart |
| The Next Generation of Regulation for High-Reliability Organizations by HON. John Bresland |
| Governance of EmergingTechnologies by Dr. M.C. Roco |
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January 12, 2009 Panel Discussion - The Status of the U.S. Industrial Base and What Can Be Done to Ensure Our Industrial Cabability |
| Event Slideshow |
| Companion Book |
| Status of a Key Enabling Technology - Presentation by Dr. Arthurs |
| HSS has assembled a panel of experts industry, academia, research, labor, and federal agencies to discuss the current status of, and future challenges in,
maintaining and strengthening U.S. industrial base. |
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