Virginia Tech Humanities Week: Marquee Panel: “Humanities and the Future of Technology”
Venue: Graduate Life Center Auditorium, Blacksburg
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Date: Thursday, February 23, 2023
Time: 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
As part of Virginia Tech Humanities Week, join the Marquee Panel titled “Humanities and the Future of Technology” with Rishi Jaitly on Thursday, February 23, 2023 inside the Graduate Life Center Auditorium on the campus of Virginia Tech.
The panel will feature Rishi Jaitly, distinguished fellow in the in the Virginia Tech Center for Humanities, Laura Belmonte, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences and Scott Hartley, author and entrepreneur.
Scott Hartley, a successful technology entrepreneur and Silicon Valley expert, has literally written the book when it comes to the urgency of humanities in a technological world. In a dynamic conversation with Laura Belmonte, the dean of the Virginia Tech’s College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, Hartley draws on his experience in developing and leading the innovation economy to explain why the liberal arts will rule the digital world and why the knowledge and skills that the humanities cultivate is vital to the future of talent in an innovation economy.
Admission is free and all are welcome.
Virginia Tech Humanities Week highlights the essential work happening in the humanities at Virginia Tech and around the world. Members of the Virginia Tech community and beyond are invited to attend programs throughout the weeklong celebration scheduled for February 20-24, 2023. Humanities Week is sponsored by the Center for Humanities and the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.
The Graduate Life Center Auditorium is located at 155 Otey Street in Blacksburg, VA on the campus of Virginia Tech.
For more information, visit: https://liberalarts.vt.edu/news/events/2023/02/liberalarts-virginia-tech-humanities-week-2023.html or https://www.facebook.com/VTLiberalArts/.
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