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Why Work? Business, Professions and the Common Good
From Wake Forest University   
20080327WhyWorkWFU.jpgA two-day conference exploring the challenges of modern business and professional life and the relationship between personal values and commitments and the world of work. With keynote speaker David Brooks of The New York Times and former congressman Lee Hamilton among the panelists. 
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Theological Reflections  Image  Image Image  Image
Re-examining Medicine  Image  Image Image  Image
The Legal Profession  Image  Image Image  Image
Corporations  Image  Image Image  Image
Public Service   Image  Image Image  Image
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Thursday, March 27

Keynote Plenary: MAKING SENSE OF MODERN PROFESSIONAL LIFE
Speaker: David Brooks, The New York Times
Respondents: Alex Sink, Chief Financial Officer, State of Florida;
Steven Reinemund, former chairman of the board and CEO of PepsiCo
Other respondents to be announced.

Friday, March 28

THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON WORK AND THE CHALLENGES OF PLURALISM
Chair: Bill Leonard, Wake Forest University Divinity School Panelists: David Miller, Yale Divinity School; Douglas Schuurman, St. Olaf College; Mark Schwehn, Christ College, Valparaiso University; Katherine Leary, Center for Faith and Work, Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York

REEXAMINING MEDICINE AS A PROFESSION
Chair: Bill Applegate, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Panelists: Mark Siegler, University of Chicago Medical Center; Lynne Kirk, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School; Stuart Bondurant, University of North Carolina School of Medicine


THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN THE MARKETPLACE
Chair: Blake Morant, Wake Forest University School of Law
Panelists: Barry Sullivan, Jenner & Block; Anita Allen, University of Pennsylvania Law School; Robert Grey, Hunton & Williams; Chris Whelan, University of Oxford

CORPORATIONS AND HUMAN FLOURISHINGChair: Don Flow, Flow Motors
Panelists: Laura Nash, Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics; Steven Reinemund, PepsiCo, Michael Bontrager, Chatham Financial

THE DEMANDS OF PUBLIC SERVICE
Chair: Lee Hamilton, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Panelists: William Haslam, Mayor of Knoxville, TN; Fred Upton, Congressman of Michigan, 6th District

INTEGRATING WORK AND VALUES: THE CHALLENGES OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Chair: Jack Wilkerson, Wake Forest University Calloway School of Business and Accountancy
Panelists: Kent Syverud, Washington University in St. Louis School of Law; Darrell Kirch, Association of American Medical Schools; William Sullivan, Carnegie Foundation

(Mar 27-28, 208 at Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC))