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Power & Care - Conference with H.H. the Dalai Lama and leading experts

Date

09 Sep 2016 to 11 Sep 2016

Event Type

L - Conference, forum

Organiser type

NGOs / Think Tanks

Section

Innovation & Enterprise
Social Europe & Jobs
Sustainable Dev.

Event Location

Brussels

Event Description

The Power & Care conference, is a two and a half day Mind and Life Dialogue of leading experts with the Dalai Lama from September 9-11, 2016, at the Bozar Center for Fine Arts in Brussels.

How can power and care be fruitfully allied, and engender projects and actions that promote the flourishing of living beings and of our environment? Discover original ways of understanding human nature and social reality. Explore ways to balance power and care at individual and organizational levels.

Program

The program includes perspectives from the natural sciences, anthropology, psychology, politics, economics and the world’s contemplative traditions. A selection of experiential workshops will enable participants to work on the dynamics of power and care within themselves. An artistic performance will be offered on the first evening.

Program further information 

Speakers

Speakers include, amongst others, H.H. the Dalai Lama, Matthieu Ricard, Ph.D.; Jane Goodall, Ph.D., DBE.; Prof. Sir Paul Collier; Dr Vandana Shiva; Prof. Dr Tania Singer; Prof. Frans B. M. de Waal, Ph.D.; Olafur Eliasson; and Frédéric Laloux.

Full list of speakers 

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Power & Care is hosted by Mind & Life Europe with the support of Emergences. EurActiv is a Media partner for this event. 

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