LIVE WEBCAST:
Schwarzenegger Institute Symposium
A series of conversations featuring the former California governor and a lineup of national and international leaders in politics, policy, and entertainment.
Watch the webcastWelcome and Opening Remarks
9am - 10amPresident C. L. Max Nikias
University of Southern California
Bonnie Reiss
Global Director, USC Schwarzenegger Institute
Nancy Staudt
Academic Director, USC Schwarzenegger Institute
Morning Discussion
10am - 12pmPolitical Leaders’ Views on the Importance of Post-Partisanship
Cokie Roberts (moderator)
Political Commentator, ABC News
Arnold Schwarzenegger 38th Governor of California
Charlie Crist
44th Governor of Florida
Tom Daschle
Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader, (D-SD)
John McCain
U.S. Senator, (R-AZ)
Bill Richardson
30th Governor of New Mexico
Tom Ridge
43rd Governor of Pennsylvania
Lunch Discussion
12:30pm - 1:30pmLocal Solutions to Global Problems – Environment, Energy, and Climate
Conan Nolan (moderator)
General Assignment Reporter, NBC 4 Los Angeles
Dr. R.K. Pachauri
Chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Bob Foster
Mayor, City of Long Beach
Lunchtime Remarks
Provost Elizabeth Garrett
University of Southern California
Afternoon Discussion
2 pm - 3:45pmThe Power of People and Innovation – Media/Hollywood Leaders’ Perspectives
Ben Smith (moderator)
Editor-in-Chief, BuzzFeed
James Cameron
Film Director and Co-Chairman, Cameron Pace Group
Rob Friedman
Co-Chairman, Lionsgate
Brian Grazer
Chairman, Imagine Entertainment
Jimmy lovine
Chairman, Interscope Geffen A&M;
Chairman and Co-Founder, Beats
Ron Meyer
President and Chief Operating Officer
Universal Studios
Arnold Schwarzenegger
38th Governor of California
News
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