12
Aug

12 August | 12:00 - 14:00 | Arendal | Open for all

We face a world riddled by crisis and many are seemingly unresolvable.

This year’s event takes a realistic look at developments in the world of business, politics and the environment – assessing root causes and likely future trajectories. Our set of renowned experts combine somber analysis with progressive ideas for how we can move forward.

Speakers:

  • Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Norway
  • Jerome Jean Haegeli, Group Chief Economist, Swiss Re Institute
  • Ingeborg Gjærum, Chief Operating Officer, Volue
  • Selmer Bringsjord, Director of Rensselaer AI & Reasoning Lab
  • A panel with Martin Sandbu, European Economics Commentator, Financial Times, Christian Jensen, Editor-in-chief, Politiken and Christina Pletten, Commentator, Aftenposten.

Global Outlook will be moderated by Anita Pratap, international journalist, author and documentary filmmaker.


Venue: Arendal kultur- og rådhus, Store Torungen

Organizers: Arendalsuka | GCE NODE | Eyde Cluster | University of Agder | Arendal Fossekompani | Gard

Program Arendalsuka