SXSW 2019 Schedule

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10:00AM

Welcome to SXSW 2019 with Hugh Forrest

Featured Session

11:00AM

The Age of Smart Information

Intelligent Future

AI Creates Cashless Cities and a Borderless World

Presented by

China Gathering

BANDALOOP: Performance as Social Activism

Experiential Storytelling

Beirut Rules and Hezbollah's War Against America

Cities, Government & Politics

Bring Creativity into Your Work, Company, & Life- Group 1

Future Workplace

Building Better Businesses: Altruism by Design- Group 1

Brands & Marketing

The Category is: Trans Resilience

Social & Global Impact

Creating Context Aware Media for the AR Cloud

Experiential Storytelling

Danger in Silence: #TimesUp for Pay Inequity

Future Workplace

Designing a Better Media EcoSystem Without Ads

The Emotional Toll of Mass Violence

Health & MedTech

The Evolution of Rights Holders and Future of Sports

Featured Session: Jonah Peretti

Media & Journalism

Featured Session

Featured Session: Opening Speaker, Brené Brown

Social & Global Impact

Featured Session

Featured Session: Priscilla Chan

Social & Global Impact

Featured Session

Fighting Misinformation and Defending the Open Web

Media & Journalism

Forging The Future Army

Cities, Government & Politics

The Future of Enterprise Marketing: It’s Not What You Think

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Going into Overtime for the Connected Fan

How Adaptive Design is Transforming Brands

How Beneficent Intention Can Help Eradicate Violence

Social & Global Impact

How to Launch & Grow a Membership Business

Entrepreneurship & Startups

How Washington DC is Changing Female Funding

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Hype or Reality? Sustainability in Fashion

Hysteria No More: Data, Doctors and Women’s Health

Health & MedTech

An Illustrated History of 1960's Hippie & Psychadelia Fashion

Impact Pediatric Health, Session 1

Presented by

Energizing Health

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Mindful Self-Care: The Antidote to Burnout at Work

Future Workplace

New Tech, New Peril, New Answers: It’s a BHR World

Tech Industry & Enterprise

New Yorker's Liza Donnelly: Drawing Disruption

Media & Journalism

Next-Gen Technology Ignites Healthier Lifestyles

Presented by

Optum

Health & MedTech

A PdM Case: How a Paraplegic Climbed Kilimanjaro

Presented by

Capital One

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Queens of the Stoned Age Podcast

Rising Fundamentalisms and Women's Rights

Social & Global Impact

A Robin Hood Regulation to Free Us From Big Tech

Intelligent Future

Robot Xing: Border Operations in the Age of Autonomy

Cities, Government & Politics

Science Fiction or Future Science?

Intelligent Future

Strategies to Achieve Smart and Accessible Cities

Cities, Government & Politics

SXSW Release It: Session 1

Entrepreneurship & Startups

12:00PM

Academia and the Rise of Commercial Robotics

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Athletic Entrepreneurship: The Pursuit of the Modern Day Athlete

Banking on Reshaping the Future of Health Care

Presented by

Optum

Health & MedTech

Becoming Limitless: How to Live Your Best Life

Health & MedTech

Big Ideas in AI: Solving Problems… Since 1696

Intelligent Future

Blueprint: Finding Sonic Voice With Social Sound

Experiential Storytelling

The Collaborative Approach to Affordable Housing

Cities, Government & Politics

Delivery 2.0: The CaiNiao Smart Logistics Network

Presented by

China Gathering

Digital Fabrication: Evolving Architecture

The End of Killing

Intelligent Future

Featured Session: Maria Shriver, Alexandra Socha and Farida Sohrabji with Ashley C. Ford

Health & MedTech

Featured Session

Featured Speaker: Esther Perel

Future Workplace

Featured Session

Feminist Rising: Why Brands Must Take a Stand

F*&K Your Beauty Norms: The Power of Trans Beauty

Social & Global Impact

The Future of Supermarkets and Retail

Generation Lonely: 10,000 Followers and No Friends

Health & MedTech

Heather Dubrow’s World Podcast

Entertainment Influencers

How the News Covers the News in 2019: Brian Stelter in conversation with Peter Kafka

Media & Journalism

Featured Session

How To Bring Public Safety Into the 21st Century

Cities, Government & Politics

Human Presence and Humor Make Us Better Storytellers

Experiential Storytelling

Impact Pediatric Health, Session 2

Presented by

Energizing Health

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Inside Story of Building AI and Tech For Real Humans

Intelligent Future

A Language to Foster Innovation

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Moment, Momentum, Movement

Social & Global Impact

Moms Are Working — Why Aren’t Maternity Policies?

Future Workplace

Policy and Solutions to the Opioid Epidemic

Social & Global Impact

Preparing for the Next Wave: Video Fake News

Media & Journalism

Putting People at the Center of Built Environments

Cities, Government & Politics

Reach Out and Touch Space

Experiential Storytelling

Reporting on Rural America Under Trump

Media & Journalism

Scaling AI for the Future Workforce

Presented by

Capital One

Future Workplace

Sidelined: Women's Sports in Mass Media

Sink-or-Swim: Activating the Digital Enterprise

Presented by

Deloitte

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Smart Fights: Say What You Really Think at Work

Future Workplace

The Social Service Business Case for Healthcare

Health & MedTech

SXSW Release It: Session 2

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Watch Out Silicon Valley: Rising LATAM Tech Scene

Entrepreneurship & Startups

2:00PM

The Beginner’s Guide to SXSW Film

Film & TV Industry

Brazil: From Resistance to an Interactive Film

Experiential Storytelling

Building a Pathway Toward Financial Inclusion

Presented by

Capital One

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Convergence Keynote: The Next Form of Storytelling: The Future of Technology-Enabled Entertainment

Defending the Nation: Immigrants in the Military

Cities, Government & Politics

ENCORE: How Adaptive Design is Transforming Brands

ENCORE: Mindful Self-Care: The Antidote to Burnout at Work

Future Workplace

ENCORE: The Future of Supermarkets and Retail

The eSports Gamification of Real Sports

How to Avoid a Nuclear Apocalypse

Social & Global Impact

Impact Pediatric Health, Session 3

Presented by

Energizing Health

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Second Life Podcast

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Unlock Team Potential with Business Chemistry

Presented by

Deloitte

Future Workplace

What Makes Critics Love, or Hate, a Movie?

Film & TV Industry

Wombats and Wood Ducks: CIA’s Secrets to Creative Problem Solving

Cities, Government & Politics

The Women Redefining Work and Their Careers

Future Workplace

3:00PM

Building Better Businesses: Altruism by Design - Group 2

Brands & Marketing

7 Non-Obvious Trends Changing The Future In 2019

Intelligent Future

Featured Session

Addy Ruth (Redwood Logistics): Mentor

Austin CEO Diaries: So You’ve Been Acquired. Now What?

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Behind Every Breakthrough is a Better Question

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Ben Nguyen (Sidebench): Mentor

Health & MedTech

Better Living Through Twitter Apps & APIs

Intelligent Future

Breaking Barriers: Lessons on Diversity in Tech

Presented by

Capital One

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Bring Creativity into Your Work, Company, & Life- Group 2

Future Workplace

A Critics’ Preview to the SXSW Film Festival

Film & TV Industry

Featured Session

Data Science for Designers

Derek Mazur (Sante Ventures): Mentor

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Design for Inclusivity: How and Why to Get Started

Do Good Data Science: Scoping Projects for Impact

Social & Global Impact

ENCORE: How to Launch & Grow a Membership Business

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Enterprise Mac Systems Admin Meet Up

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Equitable Growth Ecosystems for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Everyone's Kinda Queer: The Future of LGBTQ Media

Social & Global Impact

The Evolution of Work: Seven New Realities

Presented by

Deloitte

Future Workplace

Featured Session: Behind the Click: Securing the Future for Black Women and Girls in Tech

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Featured Session

Featured Session: Busy Philipps with Hillary Kerr

Entertainment Influencers

Featured Session

Featured Session: Jailbreaking the Simulation with George Hotz

Intelligent Future

Featured Session

The Fight Against Face Scanning Surveillance

Intelligent Future

Fighting Gerrymandering in 2021

Cities, Government & Politics

Gauging Urban Change with Google Street View

Cities, Government & Politics

How To Activate Your Hidden Data Workforce

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Human-Centered Tech and Design Shaping Society

Presented by

SAP

Inner Hoe Uprising Podcast

Social & Global Impact

Kristin Gutekunst (Our Witching Hour): Mentor

Social & Global Impact

Leading Local Economic Development in Central America

Cities, Government & Politics

Marquise Stillwell (Openbox): Mentor

Marvel: From Comics to Screens

Film & TV Industry

Maternal Mortality in America: What’s Going On?

Health & MedTech

Media and Entertainment for Autonomous Vehicles

Experiential Storytelling

Media Literacy Today: The Real Impact of Fake News

Media & Journalism

Media Skills for 2019: Facts, Physics and Humanism

Media & Journalism

Neighborhood Data to Policy Change Meet Up

Cities, Government & Politics

Newsroom Burnout: Last Straw for Journalism?

Media & Journalism

Nina Means (Austin Community College/Nina): Mentor

Our Own Worst Enemy: Why Women Keep Each Other Down

Future Workplace

Peak Technology? ...or a Calm Autonomous Future

Intelligent Future

Pressing Engagements: Digital Interaction in Sport

Propelling the Next Gen of Creative Entrepreneurs

Providing for Providers: Future of Healthcare UX Meet Up

Health & MedTech

Redefine Natural User Interaction

Presented by

China Gathering

Reinventing Health Care Delivery

Presented by

Optum

Health & MedTech

Silos in Healthcare are Preventing Better Outcomes

Health & MedTech

So You Want to be a Change Agent: A Survival Guide

Future Workplace

Sports Betting is About to Change Sports Forever

Tanum Bohen (The Bohen Group): Mentor

Future Workplace

Texas Storytellers Meet Up

Experiential Storytelling

These Investors Spent $6 Billion to Save Your Life

Entrepreneurship & Startups

UBERLAND: Algorithms and the Future of Work

Future Workplace

What We (Should) Expect of the Police

Social & Global Impact

Why Storytelling Sells: Platform Purchasing Power

Yoga for the Wounded Heart

Health & MedTech

Open City, New World: Open Gov in Closed Systems

Cities, Government & Politics

4:00PM

Using A.I. for Inclusive Civic Engagement

Cities, Government & Politics

International Models for Local Communities

Cities, Government & Politics

5:00PM

50 and Up Meet Up

Future Workplace

Adaptive Athletics: The Rise of the Super Athlete?

Beyond Pop-Ups: Retail Spaces That Build Community

A City-Led Approach to Crime & Violence Prevention

Cities, Government & Politics

Designing Digital Transformation Via Alibaba Cloud

Presented by

China Gathering

Detox Your Product: Design for Digital Wellbeing

The Economic Case for Gender Equality

Tech Industry & Enterprise

ENCORE: Generation Lonely: 10,000 Followers and No Friends

Health & MedTech

ENCORE: Smart Fights: Say What You Really Think at Work

Future Workplace

ENCORE: The Women Redefining Work and Their Careers

Future Workplace

ENCORE: Wombats and Wood Ducks: CIA’s Secrets to Creative Problem Solving

Cities, Government & Politics

Featured Session: Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

Featured Session

Featured Session: Experimenting with Experiential: How Giant Spoon Stays One Step Ahead

Brands & Marketing

Featured Session

Featured Session: The Future of Healthcare, Really

Health & MedTech

Featured Session

Featured Session: The Weekly: The New York Times Expands to TV

Media & Journalism

Featured Session

Frontline to Newsroom: Journalist Mental Health

Media & Journalism

Giving to Grow and Receive

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Hacker Heroes and Villains: Evolving Role in Media

Intelligent Future

How to Build a Standout Brand in a Crowded World

Brands & Marketing

Is America Ready for Universal Basic Income?

Cities, Government & Politics

LGBTQ+ Meet Up

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Making the Most of Your First SXSW

Brands & Marketing

Meaningful Conversations with Maria Shriver Podcast

Media & Journalism

Moving Beyond the Buzz of Purpose & Impact

Social & Global Impact

Nudging for Good and Evil: Killing Poverty and Democracy

Presented by

Deloitte

Cities, Government & Politics

PitchTexas: Graduate Startup Pitch Competition

Entrepreneurship & Startups

PopUps: Designing for Emotional Experiences

Experiential Storytelling

Preventing the Cambridge Analytica of Health Data

Health & MedTech

Reviving Healthcare’s Delivery Mechanism: Humanity

Presented by

Dell Medical

Health & MedTech

Rural Meet Up

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Sci-Fi CEOs: How Fictional Futures Influence Tech

Tech Industry & Enterprise

Send Nudes? Meet Teens Fighting Sexual Harassment

Social & Global Impact

Super Connectors Meet Up

Entrepreneurship & Startups

Climate Change Through Community Design

Cities, Government & Politics

How To Be A Craftivist: Successful Gentle Protests

Social & Global Impact

How Dutch Cities Improve Digital Together

Cities, Government & Politics

Portraits and Stories in the Age of #MeToo

Social & Global Impact

Content is a Dirty Word: Rebranding Creatives

Social & Global Impact

Inclusive Development in Europe's Cities

Cities, Government & Politics

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