* All times are based on Africa/Casablanca +01.

    • Monday

    Dec. 16

    Tuesday

    Dec. 17

    Wednesday

    Dec. 18

    9:00 AM

    Africa/Casablanca
    9:00 AM - 9:30 AM +01
    Dome Auditorium

    Check-in and Coffee

    9:30 AM

    Africa/Casablanca
    9:30 AM - 9:50 AM +01
      What are we 'here' for?

    Souleymane Bachir Diagne

    Noosphere and a Politics of Humanity

    1

    10:00 AM

    Africa/Casablanca
    10:00 AM - 10:20 AM +01
      What are we 'here' for?

    Montassir Sakhi

    "Raison d’État" and the collective conscience: thinking about borders from the perspective of the noosphere

    1

    10:30 AM

    Africa/Casablanca
    10:30 AM - 10:50 AM +01
      Youth and the Noosphere

    Johan Bollen

    Fear and loathing in the network: the paradox of social media and collective well-being

    1

    10:50 AM

    Africa/Casablanca
    10:50 AM - 11:00 AM +01

    Q and A - Coffee Break

    11:00 AM

    Africa/Casablanca
    11:00 AM - 11:20 AM +01
      Youth and the Noosphere

    Seren Dalkiran

    Navigating The Need for a New Story, Leadership Paradigms & The Role of Next Generations

    1

    11:30 AM

    Africa/Casablanca
    11:30 AM - 11:50 AM +01
      Youth and the Noosphere

    Round Table: Youth Optimism Culture for the Future

    Moderator: Sadie Stock

    12:00 PM

    Africa/Casablanca
    12:00 PM - 12:45 PM +01
      What are we 'here' for?

    Round Table: Evolution and Future of the Noosphere

    Panelists: Francis Heylighen, Shima Beigi, Gregory Stock Moderator: Michael Jacob

    1:00 PM

    Africa/Casablanca
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM +01
    Networking Location: HSBM Building - RAID Center

    Lunch and Networking

    2:00 PM

    Africa/Casablanca
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM +01

    Closing Remarks by Conference Co-Chairs: "Are we clear about what we want for the future?"

    Co-chairs: Raphaël Liogier & Sheila Hassell Hughes