July 13-21, 2013 (9 day trip) -An exceptional Seminar-Cruise From Athens to Istanbul across the Aegean in privatized luxury yacht with leading Stanford faculty
Theme : Creativity, Innovation, Leadership, Design Thinking and the Art of Negotiation
in the heart of European Civilization
Speakers:
Tina Seelig Executive Director Stanford Technology Ventures
Stan Christensen, Harvard Lawyer d Professor of Negotiation &
Banny Banerjee, Director Stanford Design Program
Stanford 120th Anniversary Celebration - Conference and Gala Evening
Happy Birthday Stanford!
Hotel de Talleyrand
September 29, 2011
Conference: At the Cutting Edge of Thinking
Speakers 1st Panel: (Active or emeritus Stanford professors)
Helen Blau (Stem Cell Research)
Karol Berger (Music Aesthetics and Theory)
Jean-Pierre Dupuy (also Director research CNRS),
Stanley Brodsky (Theoretical Physics)
Carl Djerassi (Human Fertility Control)
David Spiegel (Cancer Research)
Paul Switzer (Environmental Sciences & Climate Change)
Speakers 2nd Panel: (Stanford alumni)
Jean-Louis Armand (Professor, Mechanical Engineering)
Joseph Borrell (Former President European Parliament - President European University College
Vincent Bastien (Professor Marketing HEC, Former Head Louis Vuitton, YSL parfums)
Gerard Bonneaud (Head research CNRS elementary particle)
Anne Fagot-Largeault (Biological and Medical Science College de France)
Andre Levy-Lang (Former Head Paribas)
Yves Tiberghien (University of British Columbia – Global Governance)
Moderators:
Alison Smale (International Herald Tribune Executive Editor)
Barbara v. Bechtolsheim (Consultant German-American Cultural Affairs)
Chair: Maria Adle Besson (Founder-President Stanford Club of European Leaders)
Anniversary Evening Talk: Art, Sustainability and Champagne - Speaker: Artist (wife of USUNECO Ambassador) Kristin Eager Killion.
Veuve Clicquot Champagne Tasting Cocktail Reception
Gourmet Dinner and Foie Gras and Salmon Bar with wine
Birthday Cake and Champagne
Musical Performance: Operatic Arias by American soprano Lauren Libaw
Jazz and Classical Piano by Stanford and HEC student artists
Dec 10, 2012
Maison des Centraliens - Paris
Speakers:
Etienne Klein, Physicist, Director Research CEA
Cedric Villani, Fields Medal Winner Mathematician, Director Institut Raymond Poincaré
Gilles Boeuf, President National Museum of Natural History
Jean-Pierre Dupuy, Stanford and Polytechnique Professor Philosophy & Linguistics
Moderators:
Alain Berdugo, HEC and Paris TechMines Professor
Valerie Faudon, VP Areva
Chair: Maria Adle, President Stanford Club of European Leaders
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Dec 3, 2013
Program: Visits of European Institutions,
Meetings and luncheon with Pablo Amor (Head of the European Research Council Executive Agency)
Harolds Celms (Director at the EU Publications Office),
Martins Zemitis (EP Committee on Budgets)
Helena Boyden Lamb (EVP Youth Party)
HE Dirk Wouters (Belgian Ambassador to the EU)
Cocktail Reception at US Embassy - With HE USEU Ambassador Kennard and HE BelgiumEU Ambassador Wouters
Dinner-Talk with Speaker HE US EU Ambassador William Kennard
US-Europe Relations in a time of Crisis
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Program: Visits of European Institutions, Meetings, Luncheon, Cocktails and Dinner with Personalities, Heads of Research, and EU and US Ambassadors
Pablo Amor (Head of the European Research Council Executive Agency)
Harolds Celms (Director at the EU Publications Office),
Martins Zemitis (EP Committee on Budgets)
Helena Boyden Lamb (EVP Youth Party)
HE Dirk Wouters (Belgian Ambassador to the EU)
Cocktail Reception at USEU Embassy - With HE USEU Ambassador Kennard and HE Belgium EU Ambassador Wouters
Dinner-TALK with Speaker HE US EU AMBASSADOR William KENNARD
US-Europe Relations in a time of Crisis
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ACP Stanford Symposium on the Financial Crisis and American Culture: Are the Seeds of the Economic Crisis in American Culture?
July 7, 2009
Cercle de l’Union Interalliée.
Key Speakers:
Jean-François Rischard (World Bank VP)
Seth Winnick (US Embassy Economic Counselor)
John Harris (Nestle CEO)
Laurent Cohen-Tanugi (Attorney)
Jean-Claude Gruffat (Citi Bank Head - Am Cham President)
Guy Sorman - Economist and Author
Marc Fumaroli (Academie Française)
Bruce Crumley (TIME Bureau Chief Paris)
Alison Smale (Internatioanl Herald Tribune Executive Editor)
Alan Riding (New York Times)
Celeste Schenck (American University Paris President)
Jean-Pierre Dupuy (Stanford-X Professor Philosophy of Sciences and Politics)
Cocktail Reception and Jazz concert in partnership with the American Chamber of Commerce
Stanford-ACP Gala Week-end in Normandy – Opening of the American Film Festival of Deauville - September 2008
Welcome Champagne Receptions given to Stanford alumni by Philippe Augier, Mayor of Deauville and Christian Cardon, Mayor of Trouville sur Mer in their respective City Halls, in the presence of the Ambassador of the United States to France HE Craig Stapleton, the President of Conseil General Basse Normandie Anne d'Ornano and media.
Gala Opening Ceremony of the American FilmFestival and film screening at the C.I.D. (Centre International de Deauville)
Dinner and champagne at Casino Barriere
Luncheon with champagne in sumptuous private manor overlooking the sea with local personalities
Visits, Boat and little train tours...