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The ABC's of Securing a Government Contract
Accessible Transportation for All
Accessible Transportation for All
Presented by:
U.S. Department of Transportation
Mar 12, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Access to Care: All Health is Not Created Equally
Mar 10, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Achieving Gender Equity in Design Leadership
Acts of Sharing: How Art Fosters Empathy
Mar 11, 2019
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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Adaptive Athletics: The Rise of the Super Athlete?
Advancements in Public Safety UX
Mar 10, 2019
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Advancing Mental Wellbeing in Communities of Color
Advertisers’ Responsibility in the Digital Age
Ag Tech Shaping the Future of Farming
Mar 11, 2019
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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AI and the Democratization of Work
AI and the Future of Journalism
Mar 10, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
AI in Retail: How to Do it Right and What’s Next
AI-Powered Media Manipulation and Its Consequences
AI: The Silver Bullet Against Disinformation?
Mar 9, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Algorithms Go to Law School: The Ethics of AI
Mar 11, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Alt. Proteins: Not Just Another Tech Revolution
American Innovation Revives the DoD
Americans. Who Are We Now? Look and Listen
America's Got Hidden Talent: Social Impact Hiring
America's Next Top HODL
An Anthropological Approach to Reaching Customers
A&R 2019: Gut Instinct vs. Data
The Architects are Invading
Mar 10, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Artist Licensing and Cannabis
Art Museums as Spaces of Digital Play
Mar 12, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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The Art of Patient-centricity
The Art of Patient-centricity
Presented by:
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Mar 12, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Athletic Entrepreneurship: The Pursuit of the Modern Day Athlete
Austinpreneur: Fearless Women in Action
Austinpreneur: Fearless Women in Action
Presented by:
Capital Factory
Mar 9, 2019
9:30am – 10:30am CT
Austinpreneur: Space Exploration For All
Austinpreneur: Space Exploration For All
Presented by:
Capital Factory
Mar 9, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Austinpreneur: The Texas Startup Manifesto
Austinpreneur: The Texas Startup Manifesto
Presented by:
Capital Factory
Mar 9, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
The Authenticity Algorithm
Mar 9, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Back on Script
Banking on Reshaping the Future of Health Care
Mar 8, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
The Battle of Local News vs. Disinformation
Battle of the Extremes: An AI Moderated Debate
The Beginner’s Guide to SXSW Film
Behind The Curtain: The Influencer Economy
Better with Friends: The Social Life of VR
Beyond Big Checks, Corporate VCs Shape Innovation
Beyond Pop-Ups: Retail Spaces That Build Community
Beyond Reality: Immersive Virtual Experiences
Beyond Reality: The Convergence of AI and Immersive Tech
Mar 9, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Bias in, Bias Out: Building Better AI
Big Data and Innovations for Marginalized Groups
Mar 9, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Big Data + Genomics = Earlier Disease Detection
Black Swans Lurking in Interconnected Ecosystems
Black Swans Lurking in Interconnected Ecosystems
Presented by:
Booz Allen Hamilton
Mar 9, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Blockchain: A New Opportunity and Legal Considerations
Blockchain in Healthcare: Beyond the Hype
Blurred Lines: Beauty in a Gender Fluid World
Brand Masters on Building the Brand
Brand Masters on Building the Brand
Presented by:
Texas A&M University
Mar 12, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Brands and the Longing for Community
Mar 12, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Brand: The New Political Reality
Breaking Barriers: Lessons on Diversity in Tech
Mar 8, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Bringing Esports to Sports
Building a 21st Century Workforce
Building a 21st Century Workforce
Presented by:
Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
Mar 12, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Building an Autonomous Tomorrow: Policy and Tech
Mar 13, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Building a Pathway Toward Financial Inclusion
Mar 8, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Building Trust, Transparency, and Standards
Building Trust, Transparency, and Standards
Presented by:
Advertising Research Foundation
Mar 13, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Building Worlds with Creativity and Technology
Building Worlds with Creativity and Technology
Presented by:
Texas A&M University
Mar 11, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Build, Innovate, and Scale with Google Cloud
Mar 13, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
By Land, Air, and Sea: The Future of Freight
By Land, Air, and Sea: The Future of Freight
Presented by:
U.S. Department of Transportation
Mar 12, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Can Brand Advertising Survive In the Era of 1:1
Can Brand Advertising Survive In the Era of 1:1
Presented by:
Advertising Research Foundation
Mar 13, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Can Business Defend LGBTI Rights Under Fire?
Can Content Media Catch-Up with Digital?
Can Content Media Catch-Up with Digital?
Presented by:
Advertising Research Foundation
Mar 13, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Cannabis Brands and Investments
Cannabis: The Sustainability Challenge
Can the Tech Industry Disrupt Poverty?
Can We Fight Fake News Without Killing the Truth?
Can We Heal Ourselves From the War on Drugs?
Can You Engineer (Sexual) Pleasure?
Capturing the Beautiful Game
Mar 10, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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The Category is: Trans Resilience
CBD: The Cannabis Trailblazer
Changing Lives with Palliative Care Innovations
Mar 9, 2019
9:30am – 10:30am CT
The Changing Role of Women in the Arts
Mar 11, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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The Civics of Art and Music
The Civics of Art and Music
Presented by:
Amplify Philly
Mar 11, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Coding the News: Ethics, Machines and Newsrooms
Collecting Your Data Exhaust Can be Your Advantage
Mar 12, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Coming to a Theater Near You: Location-Based VR
Communities as Health Equity Implementation Hubs
Mar 9, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Communities as Health Equity Innovation Hubs
Communities as Health Equity Innovation Hubs
Presented by:
Energizing Health
Mar 9, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
The Community Health Worker of The Future
The Community Health Worker of The Future
Presented by:
Energizing Health
Mar 11, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Connection of Revenue, Relationships, and Relevancy
Mar 9, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Conspiracy Theorists on Social Media
The Convergence of FPV Drones in Entertainment
A Conversation About Movie Posters
Covering the Child-Separation Crisis at the Border
Covfefe Talk: Social Media Ethics Rules for 2019
CPG: The Ace Up Austin's Sleeve
CPG: The Ace Up Austin's Sleeve
Presented by:
Capital Factory
Mar 12, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Creating a California Craft Cannabis Brand
Creating an Ecosystem for the Film Industry
Mar 10, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Creating Contemporary Art in Virtual Reality
Creating "Sound-On" Content in a Sound-Off World
Creative Ways to Solve the Bias Problem in AI
CRISPR: Exploring the Line Between Human and Nature
Crowdfunding: Improving Health in Africa and Beyond
Mar 9, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Crowdsourcing a Health Equity Innovation Movement
Mar 11, 2019
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
Cue the Music! Now, How Do We Get Here?
Cultivating the Next Generation of Food Leaders
Mar 13, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Cybersecurity in the Age of Automation
Cybersecurity in the Age of Automation
Presented by:
U.S. Department of Transportation
Mar 12, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Danger in Silence: #TimesUp for Pay Inequity
Death to Roadways: Ending Traffic with Flying Cars
Mar 13, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Deep Impact: Podcasts Inspiring Action/Change IRL
Delivering Care Anywhere: Beyond the Office Visit
Mar 10, 2019
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
The Democracy Show? - Satire TV for Global Markets
Demystifying Music Supervision
Design for Health: Inspiration from Tech leaders
Design for Health: Inspiration from Tech leaders
Presented by:
IDEO.org and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Mar 12, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Design for Inclusivity: How and Why to Get Started
Designing a Better Media EcoSystem Without Ads
Designing AI to Unlock Human Potential
Mar 13, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Designing a Pipeline of Urban Innovators
Designing Ecosystems for Rural Entrepreneurs
Mar 13, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Designing for the Forgotten: Impact Behind Empathy
Designing For the Next 30 Years of the Web
Mar 10, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Designing Homes for a Sustainable Urban Future
Designing Worlds: Production Design
Designing Your Everyday
Designing Your Everyday
Presented by:
Michigan House
Mar 10, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Design Patterns for Spatial Sound in AR
Mar 13, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Detroit: Adoption of First Self-Driving Shuttle
Mar 9, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
DevOps: The Innovation Pressure Cooker
Did a Robot Write Your News?
Mar 12, 2019
9:30am – 10:30am CT
Digital Fabrication: Evolving Architecture
Mar 8, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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The Disability Story: Diversity in Media
Disinformation 2019: Brands In The Crosshairs
Dispensaries of the Future
Diversity is the New Superfood
Mar 11, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Dockless: The First and Final Mile
Drowning in Data, Starving for Insights
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Easy to Fool? Journalism in the Age of Deepfakes
EHT: A Planetary Effort to Photograph a Black Hole
Emerging Tech Tapas: Small Bites. Small Bets.
Employees as Catalysts for Corporate Change
ENCORE: Behind The Curtain: The Influencer Economy
ENCORE: Blockchain in Healthcare: Beyond the Hype
ENCORE: How Adaptive Design is Transforming Brands
ENCORE: Immersion at Scale: AR/MR Will Change Everything
ENCORE: Immersive Marketing: Beyond the Instagram Palace
Encryption and Minority Communities
Engaging with Your Community
Engaging with Your Community
Presented by:
Patreon
Mar 13, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Engineering a Team for High-Growth
Entrepreneurship and Licensure: A Cannabiz Guide
EQ in the ER: Building Empathy Through XR
Mar 12, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
The eSports Gamification of Real Sports
Ethical Shopping: Why Good Intentions Go Bad
Ethics and AI: How to Plan for the Unpredictable
Ethics and AI: How to Plan for the Unpredictable
Presented by:
Booz Allen Hamilton
Mar 9, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Ethics in the Age of Virtual Humans
Mar 11, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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The Evolution of Rights Holders and Future of Sports
The Evolution of the Pot Dealer
Expeditions Into the Uncanny Valley
Mar 12, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Experiential is the New Viral: Find Yours
Experimenting in a Microgravity Lab
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Facing Digitalization: A Workforce at Risk
Feed to Follower: Creating Obsessed Superfandom
The Female Body: Athleticism, Empowerment, Strength?
Feminist Rising: Why Brands Must Take a Stand
The Fight Against Face Scanning Surveillance
Fighting Misinformation and Defending the Open Web
Find and Hire Black Technology Talent
Finding Wellness in Sobriety
Flying IEDs: The Ground War Has Moved Up
Food of the Dystopia: Beyond Bugs and Beans
Mar 13, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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From Branded to Being the Brand
Mar 12, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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From Cat Ladies to Cat-repreneurs
From Dust to Dinos...and Back Again!
From Zero to Showrunner in Five Years
Frontiers of Cancer: Racing Toward A Cure
Frontline to Newsroom: Journalist Mental Health
The Future of AI: Accelerating Innovation
Future of Athletes' Production Companies
The Future of Augmented Reality in Sports
The Future of Basketball
Mar 9, 2019
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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The Future of Big Food: What's at Stake?
Mar 13, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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The Future of Cultural Experience
The Future of Eating
Mar 13, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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The Future of Ethical Combat with Futures Command
The Future of Food: Aquaculture
Mar 11, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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The Future of Food Delivery
Mar 12, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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The Future of Gender Identities in Art and Media
The Future of Hemp and Health
The Future of Marketing The Past
The Future Of Monetizing Your VR Project
The Future of Programming Across Platforms
Future of Retail - Exploring Enterprise Innovation
The Future of Robotics in Logistics
The Future of the North American Soccer Experience
The Future of the Season Ticket
Mar 9, 2019
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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The Future of Wellbeing with Ubiquitous Sensing
Future(s) of Work: Potential Scenarios
Future(s) of Work: Potential Scenarios
Presented by:
European Union
Mar 10, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Future Wine: Millennials, Tech and Change
Mar 11, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Gamification of Education and Training in the USAF
Gastro-Diplomacy
Mar 11, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Get Out of the Newsroom and Listen on the Streets
Getting a Good Return on Our Health Investments
Girl Culture
Mar 11, 2019
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
A Girlfriend’s Guide to White Woman Allyship
Giving Birth in America
Global Mobility Partnerships and Making the Future
Mar 9, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
The Global Voices of #MeToo
Going Beyond the Gender Binary in the Workplace
Going into Overtime for the Connected Fan
Mar 8, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Growing International Soccer in North America
Gymnastics 2.0 and a New Era in Women's Sports
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Harnessing the Power of VR and AR for Enterprise
Mar 13, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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HBCUs: A Key to Tech Diversity
HBCUs & Emerging Technologies
Mar 10, 2019
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Healthcare's Digital Disruptors: Hope vs. Hype
Health Has No Borders
Mar 9, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Health “Techuity” in Cardiovascular Care
Health “Techuity” in Cardiovascular Care
Presented by:
Energizing Health
Mar 11, 2019
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
The Heart and Infrastructure of Cities
The Heart and Infrastructure of Cities
Presented by:
Amplify Philly
Mar 11, 2019
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Heroines of the Social Enterprise Movement
High Impact in Public Space: Art, Spectacle, Tech
Hi Neighbor! Exoplanet Discoveries by NASA's TESS
Hope After Trauma: Designing VR for Amputees
Housing as Medicine: Can We Afford the Rx?
How Adaptive Design is Transforming Brands
How AI Has and Will Impact the News Media Industry
How AI Will Design the Human Future
How AI will Impact Organizational Structures
Mar 11, 2019
9:30am – 10:30am CT
How America Can Feed Itself, Not Landfills
Mar 13, 2019
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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How a Record Number of Women Ran and Won in 2018