Worlds Fair Nano

Join us for a whirlwind two-day festival filled with mind-blowing technology, futurist talks, interactive art, live music, food, and more. At Worlds Fair Nano, we believe the future should be fun.

Saturday

10:20AM Panel: The Future of Virtual Reality
11:00AM The Future of Science 

Keri Kukral, Founder, Raw Science TV

11:20AM The Future of Healthcare

Dr. Joon Yun, President, Palo Alto Investors

11:40AM The Future of Art

Jen Lewin, Artist

12:00PM The Future of Work

Dennis Mortensen, CEO, x.ai

12:20PM The Future of Robots

Hod Lipson, Professor of Engineering, Columbia University

12:40PM The Future of Artificially Intelligent People and Us

BINA48, Sentient Robot, Mindfile of Bina Rothblatt

Bruce Duncan, Managing Director, Terasem Movement

Dr. William Barry, Associate Professor of Philosophy & World’s First Philosophy Professor for Artificial Intelligent Being, NDNU

Maria Gomez Rachelle, CEO, Living Leadship Today

1:10PM The Future of Basic Income

Andy Stern, Author, Raising The Floor

1:30PM The Future of Brooklyn

Eric Adams, Borough President, Brooklyn

1:50PM The Future of Bioengineering

Randal J. Kirk, CEO, Intrexon

2:40PM The Future of Vertical Farms

David Rosenberg, CEO, Aerofarms

3:00PM TBA
3:20PM The Future of Location Data

Dennis Crowley, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Foursquare

3:40PM The Future of Psychedelic Science

Dr. Stephen Ross, Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry, NYU

4:00PM The Future of Inspiration

Michael Weiss, CEO, Worlds Fair USA

4:20PM The Future of Creativity

Max Bogue, Co-Founder & CEO, 3Doodler

4:40PM The Future of Equality

Roya Mahboob, Co-Founder & CEO, Digital Citizen Fund

5:00PM StarTalk All-Stars: The Search for Extraterrestial Intelligence

Hosted by Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer, SETI Institute (Search for Extraterrestial Intelligence)

Guest: Douglas Vakoch, President, METI International (Messaging Extraterrestial Intelligence)

Co-hosted by comedian Chuck Nice & Eureka! Science Comedy producer Allen Saakyan

 

 

Sunday

10:20AM The Future of Education

Nancy Conrad, Founder & Chairman, Conrad Foundation

10:40AM The Future of Career Happiness

Kathryn Minshew, CEO, The Muse

11:00AM The Future of Ethical Technology

Max Stossel, Co-Founder, Time Well Spent

11:20AM The Future of Music

Spectrum, Virtual Reality DJ Duo

11:40AM The Future of Intimacy

Toon Timmermans, CEO, Kiiroo

12:00PM The Future of Human Potential

Marc Elliot, Motivational Speaker Who Cured Himself of Tourette’s Syndrom

12:20PM The Future of the Built Environment

Skylar Tibbets, Co-Founder & Director, Self-Assembly Lab at MIT

12:40PM The Future of Quantum Computers

Eric Ladizinsky, Co-Founder & Chief Scientist, D-Wave

1:10PM The Future of Personal Crisis

Baylee Greenberg, COO, Crisis Text Line

1:30PM The Future of Flying Cars

Mark Jennings-Bates, VP, Pal-V

1:50PM The Future of Design

Billie Whitehouse, CEO, WearableX

2:10PM The Future of Entrepreneurship

Adeo Ressi, CEO, Founder Institute

2:40PM The Future of Libraries

Anthony Marx, President, The New York Public Library

3:00PM The Future of Dating

Justin McLeod, CEO, Hinge

3:20PM The Future of Cities

Gonzalo Cruz, Principal, AECOM Urban Landscape and Design Studio

3:40PM The Future of the Brain

Joel Salinas, MD, Instructor, Harvard Medical School

4:00PM The Future of Books

Lisa Sharkey, SVP & Director Creative Development, HarperCollins

4:20PM The Future of the Blockchain

Joseph Lubin, Founder, Consensys

4:40PM The Future of American Leadership

Senator Tim Kaine, Senator to Virginia, U.S. Senate

5:10PM StarTalk All-Stars: Fears, Fantasies, & Ethics of Bioengineering

Hosted by David Grinspoon, Senior Scientist, Planetary Science Insititute

Guest: Randal J. Kirk, CEO, Intrexon

Cohosted by comedian Chuck Nice & Eureka! Science Comedy producer Allen Saakyan

Brooklyn Expo Center

72 Noble St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Day pass $55 each











When: Sat., Sep. 16, 2017 - Sun., Sep. 17, 2017 at 10:20 am

Join us for a whirlwind two-day festival filled with mind-blowing technology, futurist talks, interactive art, live music, food, and more. At Worlds Fair Nano, we believe the future should be fun.

Saturday

10:20AM Panel: The Future of Virtual Reality
11:00AM The Future of Science 

Keri Kukral, Founder, Raw Science TV

11:20AM The Future of Healthcare

Dr. Joon Yun, President, Palo Alto Investors

11:40AM The Future of Art

Jen Lewin, Artist

12:00PM The Future of Work

Dennis Mortensen, CEO, x.ai

12:20PM The Future of Robots

Hod Lipson, Professor of Engineering, Columbia University

12:40PM The Future of Artificially Intelligent People and Us

BINA48, Sentient Robot, Mindfile of Bina Rothblatt

Bruce Duncan, Managing Director, Terasem Movement

Dr. William Barry, Associate Professor of Philosophy & World’s First Philosophy Professor for Artificial Intelligent Being, NDNU

Maria Gomez Rachelle, CEO, Living Leadship Today

1:10PM The Future of Basic Income

Andy Stern, Author, Raising The Floor

1:30PM The Future of Brooklyn

Eric Adams, Borough President, Brooklyn

1:50PM The Future of Bioengineering

Randal J. Kirk, CEO, Intrexon

2:40PM The Future of Vertical Farms

David Rosenberg, CEO, Aerofarms

3:00PM TBA
3:20PM The Future of Location Data

Dennis Crowley, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, Foursquare

3:40PM The Future of Psychedelic Science

Dr. Stephen Ross, Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry, NYU

4:00PM The Future of Inspiration

Michael Weiss, CEO, Worlds Fair USA

4:20PM The Future of Creativity

Max Bogue, Co-Founder & CEO, 3Doodler

4:40PM The Future of Equality

Roya Mahboob, Co-Founder & CEO, Digital Citizen Fund

5:00PM StarTalk All-Stars: The Search for Extraterrestial Intelligence

Hosted by Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer, SETI Institute (Search for Extraterrestial Intelligence)

Guest: Douglas Vakoch, President, METI International (Messaging Extraterrestial Intelligence)

Co-hosted by comedian Chuck Nice & Eureka! Science Comedy producer Allen Saakyan

 

 

Sunday

10:20AM The Future of Education

Nancy Conrad, Founder & Chairman, Conrad Foundation

10:40AM The Future of Career Happiness

Kathryn Minshew, CEO, The Muse

11:00AM The Future of Ethical Technology

Max Stossel, Co-Founder, Time Well Spent

11:20AM The Future of Music

Spectrum, Virtual Reality DJ Duo

11:40AM The Future of Intimacy

Toon Timmermans, CEO, Kiiroo

12:00PM The Future of Human Potential

Marc Elliot, Motivational Speaker Who Cured Himself of Tourette’s Syndrom

12:20PM The Future of the Built Environment

Skylar Tibbets, Co-Founder & Director, Self-Assembly Lab at MIT

12:40PM The Future of Quantum Computers

Eric Ladizinsky, Co-Founder & Chief Scientist, D-Wave

1:10PM The Future of Personal Crisis

Baylee Greenberg, COO, Crisis Text Line

1:30PM The Future of Flying Cars

Mark Jennings-Bates, VP, Pal-V

1:50PM The Future of Design

Billie Whitehouse, CEO, WearableX

2:10PM The Future of Entrepreneurship

Adeo Ressi, CEO, Founder Institute

2:40PM The Future of Libraries

Anthony Marx, President, The New York Public Library

3:00PM The Future of Dating

Justin McLeod, CEO, Hinge

3:20PM The Future of Cities

Gonzalo Cruz, Principal, AECOM Urban Landscape and Design Studio

3:40PM The Future of the Brain

Joel Salinas, MD, Instructor, Harvard Medical School

4:00PM The Future of Books

Lisa Sharkey, SVP & Director Creative Development, HarperCollins

4:20PM The Future of the Blockchain

Joseph Lubin, Founder, Consensys

4:40PM The Future of American Leadership

Senator Tim Kaine, Senator to Virginia, U.S. Senate

5:10PM StarTalk All-Stars: Fears, Fantasies, & Ethics of Bioengineering

Hosted by David Grinspoon, Senior Scientist, Planetary Science Insititute

Guest: Randal J. Kirk, CEO, Intrexon

Cohosted by comedian Chuck Nice & Eureka! Science Comedy producer Allen Saakyan

Brooklyn Expo Center

72 Noble St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Day pass $55 each

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