SXSW 2016 Event Schedule

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ANIMA by Nick Verstand

Special Event
Art at SXSW
Art, Science and Inspiration

Joplin Room

9:30AM - 6:00PM

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Mood Media Lounge. An Experience By Design.

Lounge

The Gallery Room

11:00AM - 6:00PM

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Google Made with Code

Special Event

SXstyle

Westin Austin Downtown

12:00PM - 7:00PM

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Google Made with Code

Special Event

SXstyle

Threadgill Room

12:00PM - 7:00PM

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Wearable Technology and Functional Garments

Special Event

SXstyle

Saxon Room

12:00PM - 7:00PM

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Building a Philanthropic Fashion Empire: Do Good

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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How Fashion Is Making Tech Wearable

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Interactive Insights into the Biology of Story

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Untold Stories Behind Success with Failure:Lab

presented by Failure:Lab

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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SXstyle Spotlight

Special Event

SXstyle

Moody Room

3:00PM - 7:00PM

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DNA.Land: Mapping the World's Family Tree

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

3:45PM - 4:45PM

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Go Native or Go Home: Ads and Addictive Content

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

3:45PM - 4:45PM

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Queer Style: Visual Activism and Fashion’s Frontier

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

3:45PM - 4:45PM

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Breaking Beauty: Disruptive Technology and Cosmetics

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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Hacking Language: Bots, IF and Esolangs

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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Mapping Spacetime: Time Travel via Timeless Maps

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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Robotic Manufacturing Will Deliver Customization

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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SXstyle Happy Hour

Party

SXstyle

Moody Room

6:00PM - 7:00PM

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$5 Trillion Question: What’s the Future of Retail?

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

9:30AM - 10:30AM

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Bring Music, Dance and Art to Health Tech Innovation

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

9:30AM - 10:30AM

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Furniture Is The New Fashion

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

9:30AM - 10:30AM

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Mood Media Lounge. An Experience By Design.

Lounge

The Gallery Room

9:30AM - 6:00PM

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Stem Cells: From Controversy to Commercialization

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

9:30AM - 10:30AM

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Fair Fashion: Profitability and Sustainability

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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The Future Will Be Personalized

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Modern Authorship: Richard Prince and Monkey Selfies

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Reprogramming the Genome with CRISPR

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Google Made with Code

Special Event

SXstyle

Threadgill Room

12:00PM - 7:00PM

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Wearable Technology and Functional Garments

Special Event

SXstyle

Saxon Room

12:00PM - 7:00PM

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Bio/Tech: DARPA's Moonshots for the 21st Century

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Build the Crowdsourcing Community of Your Dreams

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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How Virtual Reality Will Change Fashion

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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A Personal Shopping Experience (Minus the Person)

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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SXstyle Spotlight

Special Event

SXstyle

Moody Room

3:00PM - 7:00PM

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AI and Your Shopping Habit

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Collaborative Biohacking

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Give It Away to Get Rich: Open Cultural Heritage

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Tapping into an Ignored Market

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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A Generational Challenge: Improving Nine Billion Lives

presented by 3M

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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The New Branders: A New Class of Retailers

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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Soft Wearable Technology for Fashion

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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Why the World Needs Biological Design

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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SXstyle Happy Hour

Party

SXstyle

Moody Room

6:00PM - 7:00PM

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ANIMA by Nick Verstand

Special Event
Art at SXSW
Art, Science and Inspiration

Joplin Room

9:30AM - 6:00PM

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Mood Media Lounge. An Experience By Design.

Lounge

The Gallery Room

9:30AM - 6:00PM

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Acceptance Revolution: Fashion’s New Body

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Breakdown to Brilliance: Honoring Insanity

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Extreme Science: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Heads and Hearts: Consumer Engagement Where it Counts

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Google Made with Code

Special Event

SXstyle

Threadgill Room

12:00PM - 7:00PM

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Wearable Technology and Functional Garments

Special Event

SXstyle

Saxon Room

12:00PM - 7:00PM

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Astronaut Ron Garan: Earthgazing 101

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Future of Retail: STORY and the New Paradigm

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Good Advice: Fortune Cookies Don't Have to Crumble

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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What’s More Important: Fashion or Impact?

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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SXstyle Spotlight

Lounge

SXstyle

Moody Room

3:00PM - 7:00PM

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Gen Z: The Most Influential Consumer

presented by POPSUGAR

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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The Inner Sanctum — Tech in the Fitting Room

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Reversing Murphy's Law: The Serendipity Choice

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Surviving the Red Planet

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Better Than a Jetpack: Science's Next Decade

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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Mutually Inclusive: Building a Brand's Community

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 3

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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Oceans vs Space: Which Is Really the Final Frontier?

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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Why Art Needs Science: Fashion and Tech's Future

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
SXstyle

Continental 1-2

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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SXstyle Happy Hour

Party

SXstyle

Moody Room

6:00PM - 7:00PM

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ANIMA by Nick Verstand

Special Event
Art at SXSW
Art, Science and Inspiration

Joplin Room

9:30AM - 6:00PM

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The Hyperloop and Flying Cars: Truth or Fiction

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 1-2

9:30AM - 10:30AM

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Innovate or Die: Build Lasting Technologies

presented by Rubicon Project

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

9:30AM - 10:30AM

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Aerial Cable Cars: The Future of Urban Transit

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 1-2

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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I Built a Better Self Driving Car Than Tesla

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 3

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Special Death: The Import in Ephemera

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Tech and Theater: Audience Agency in Layered Reality

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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How Silicon Valley Is Reinventing the Auto Industry

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 1-2

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Page to Stage: Creating New Art from Old Plays

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Personal Rapid Transit: Available NOW for Austin

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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SCIWARS: Dark Side Tactics to Fight for Science

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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DIY NSA: Our Dubious Database of All the Dutch

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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How Self-Driving Cars Will Remake Cities

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 1-2

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Intimate Outposts: Up-Close Drama via Text Message

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Myth vs Fact: Cybersecurity and the Connected Car

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 3

3:30PM - 4:30PM

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Burning Man: From Free Play to Innovation Science

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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The Connected Car as a New Marketplace

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 3

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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#DistractinglySexy: Fighting Science Sexism Online

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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The Future of the Non-Flying Auto Industry

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 1-2

5:00PM - 6:00PM

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ANIMA by Nick Verstand

Special Event
Art at SXSW
Art, Science and Inspiration

Joplin Room

9:30AM - 6:00PM

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Chevies and Teslas and Zipcars. Oh My!

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 1-2

9:30AM - 10:30AM

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Wired Cars: Smartphones Change the Way We Drive

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 3

9:30AM - 10:30AM

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Autonomous Vehicles and the American City

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 1-2

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Interactive Dynamic Design: Fashion and Architecture

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Passengerhood: On the Road to Autonomy

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 3

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Wearing Sound

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

11:00AM - 12:00PM

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Art for All: A Look at The Art Assignment

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 1

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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How Auto Racing Fuels Innovation in Road Cars

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Linking Art and Science Through Technology

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Art, Science and Inspiration

Paramount 2-3

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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Texas as a Self-Driving Car Case Study

Sessions
Solo / Dual / Panel
Intelligent Future

Continental 1-2

12:30PM - 1:30PM

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