The Future of Work Summit

Agenda

• Wednesday, October 26
• 9:00 a.m.WelcomeMargaret Low, President, AtlanticLIVE
  Abigail Carlton, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation
• 9:15 a.m.Are Robots Taking Our Jobs?Michael Chui, Partner, McKinsey Global Institute
  With Derek Thompson, Senior Editor, The Atlantic
• 9:35 a.m.Will Washington Lead or Follow?Bruce Reed, Co-Chair, Future of Work Initiative, The Aspen Institute
  With Steve Clemons, Washington Editor at Large, The Atlantic
• 9:55 a.m.Do We Need Work to Be Happy?Barry Schwartz, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Swarthmore College
  With Joie Chen, Contributor, AtlanticLIVE
• 10:10 a.m.Meeting Workers Where They Learn
  Produced by our underwriter Lumina Foundation*Dewayne Matthews, Vice President of Strategy Development, Lumina Foundation
  With Jesse O’Connell, Strategy Officer, Lumina Foundation
  
  _{*This session is produced by our underwriter Lumina Foundation, and not by The Atlantic’s editorial team.}
• 10:20 a.m.Is There a Future for Higher Education?Michael Amiridis, Chancellor, University of Illinois at Chicago
  Cheryl Hyman, Chancellor, City Colleges of Chicago
  With Joie Chen, AtlanticLIVE
• 10:45 a.m.Break-
• 11:00 a.m.The Sharing EconomySara Horowitz, Executive Director and Founder, Freelancers Union
  Joseph Okpaku, Vice President of Government Relations, Lyft
  Arun Sundararajan, Professor, Stern School of Business, New York University
  With Rebecca J. Rosen, Senior Editor, The Atlantic
• 11:25 a.m.Atlantic Video: "Will the Future of Work Be Different for Women and Men?"-
• 11:30 a.m.Missing Men and the Future for WomenNicholas Eberstadt, Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy, American Enterprise Institute
  Kristin Sharp, Executive Director, SHIFT: The Commission on Work, Workers, and Technology, New America
  With Derek Thompson, The Atlantic
• 11:50 a.m.Income Without WorkScott Santens, Basic Income Recipient
  With Steve Clemons, The Atlantic
• 12:10 p.m.Atlantic Video: “Body Doubles: A New Way to Work From Home” -
• 12:15 p.m.How We WorkChristine Congdon, Editor, 360 Magazine, Steelcase
  Leah Reich, Senior User Researcher, Slack
  With Joie Chen, AtlanticLIVE
• 12:35 p.m.Where We WorkDavid Fano, Chief Product Officer, WeWork
  With Rebecca J. Rosen, The Atlantic
• 12:55 p.m.When We WorkJason Fried, Founder and CEO, Basecamp
  With Derek Thompson, The Atlantic
• 1:15 p.m.Closing ThoughtsMargaret Low, AtlanticLIVE