“SIGGRAPH for Peace” by Daccord, Ioannidis, Burbano and Harlev
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- SIGGRAPH for Peace
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SIGGRAPH for Peace is a unique event open to all SIGGRAPH participants — engineers, exhibitors, artists, and visitors alike. Discover how the world of computer graphics can foster new solutions for a better future via a panel discussion featuring prestigious guests:
Yves Daccord: CEO, International Red Cross; Chairman, Principles for Peace
Yannis Ioannidis: President of ACM, Professor of Informatics & Telecom at University of Athens
Andres Burbano: SIGGRAPH 2024 Conference Chair
Dr. Béatrice Harlev (Hasler): XR Researcher and Pioneer in VR-based Conflict Resolution
SIGGRAPH for Peace features audiovisual contributions from:
Moon Ribas: Artist; Co-founder, the Cyborg.org Foundation
Jean-Marie Guéhenno: Faculty, Columbia University; former Under-Secretary-General, the United Nations; President, International Crisis Group
Video Truth Detective Game: Truth Detective, by Studiozb (Switzerland)
At the conclusion of the event, participants will be offered the option to engage with new international working groups defining disruptive digital innovation strategies for sustainable impact in health, environment, and peace.
