SXSW 2021 Schedule

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Alexi Pappas & Bill Hader on Being a Bravey

Mar 17, 2021

3:00pm – 3:30pm CT

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Cultural Resilience in the Arts

Featured Session

Audio: The Killer Platform Nobody is Talking About

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Averno: How a TikTok Became a Transmedia Universe

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Cultural Resilience in the Arts

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Become Backable: Get People to Bet on You

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Connection in Disconnection

Bruce Mau: Designing for the Cluster

Mar 18, 2021

12:00pm – 12:30pm CT

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Featured Session

Bypass Your Inner Critic in Public Speaking

Mar 18, 2021

10:00am – 11:00am CT

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Connection in Disconnection

Professional Development

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Cannabis Utopia: What Regulatory Model is Best?

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Changing of the Guard in Sports Media

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Clarice: A Hero for a New Generation

Mar 16, 2021

11:30am – 12:00pm CT

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CBS

Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

COVID-19: Playing the Long Game

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:15am CT

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Creativity that Leads to Change

Mar 17, 2021

11:30am – 12:00pm CT

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P&G

The Rebirth of Business

The Creator at the Center

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Data Detectives: Building Hopkins’ COVID Dashboard

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:00am CT

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Delilah: Authenticity in Storytelling

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Democratizing Access to Investing

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Did Tech Save the Events Industry?

Mar 19, 2021

7:00pm – 8:00pm CT

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SwapCard

Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

Digital Access: A New Social Determinant of Health

Mar 17, 2021

3:30pm – 4:10pm CT

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Presented by

Texas Children's Hospital

Diversity & Inclusion: Buzz Word, Movement, or BS?

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

Don't Just Make it Work, Make it Better for Womxn

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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An Uncharted Future

Driving Culture Through Content

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Connection in Disconnection

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Emerging Tech and the Future of Entertainment

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Engaging Your Audience with WeTransfer

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Entrepreneurship Equals Empowerment

Mar 20, 2021

11:00am – 11:30am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Featured Session

Escaping the Trust Trap

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Explaining The Impact of Esports On Entertainment

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

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Feeding Change: Building Business to Fight Hunger

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Film Distribution in an Increasingly Digital Age

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Free the Weed - Legalization is Coming?

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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An Uncharted Future

From Screen-to-Screen: Adapting Games to Film/TV

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Future Equity: How to Start Transformational Blockchain

Mar 19, 2021

9:55am – 10:55am CT

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An Uncharted Future

Future Hybrid: How Virtuality Changes Live Music

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

Future Investment Opportunities in Space

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

The Future of Open Archives: Hidden Voices

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Cultural Resilience in the Arts

The Future of Women in Music

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Future Visions: Stand Still, Move Forward

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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A Growing Industry in the Face of Adversity

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

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How Art & Entertainment Are Crucial In Destigmatizing Cannabis

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

How GenZ Duets the News on TikTok

Mar 19, 2021

10:30am – 11:00am CT

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Connection in Disconnection

Featured Session

How Innovation and Purpose Drive Change

Mar 18, 2021

3:30pm – 4:10pm CT

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Presented by

ALSAC

How Newsrooms Can Help Bridge Divides

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Connection in Disconnection

How to Get Twice as Much Done in Half the Time

Mar 17, 2021

3:00pm – 4:00pm CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Professional Development

How to Scale a Mission-Driven Brand

Mar 18, 2021

10:30am – 11:00am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

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The “I” in “Team”: Sport in a Changing Society

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Immersive Retail: Connected Shopping in a New Era

Mar 16, 2021

3:00pm – 3:30pm CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

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Impact of Race and Gender on Global Healthcare

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:00am CT

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Inside "GENIUS: ARETHA," the Story of the Queen of Soul

Mar 16, 2021

2:00pm – 3:00pm CT

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Cultural Resilience in the Arts

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The Interconnected Universes of Transmedia IP

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

The Interplay Between Music & Visual Culture

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Cultural Resilience in the Arts

Is Everyone Sick of the News?

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

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Judas and the Black Messiah: On Art and Activism

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Cultural Resilience in the Arts

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Level Up: Virtual Better

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Life in the Vast Lane – Living Life on Four Wheels

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Connection in Disconnection

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Making Dollars While Making Change

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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An Uncharted Future

Media Transformation & Leadership in the COVID Era

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

The Move to ATX: Silicon Valley is a State of Mind

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Music-Powered Community Sustainability Activism

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The New Marketplace of Music Royalties

Mar 16, 2021

2:00pm – 3:00pm CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Featured Session

Not Just a New Industry: But a New Kind of Industry

Mar 16, 2021

2:00pm – 2:30pm CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Featured Session

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Ocean Storytelling with James Cameron & Brian Skerry

Mar 18, 2021

10:30am – 11:00am CT

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Featured Session

Online to IRL: How Social Drives Real-life Events

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:00am CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

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Plastic is Not the Problem

Mar 17, 2021

5:00pm – 6:00pm CT

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Presented by

BogoBrush

Post Pandemic Resurgence, XR in China & the US

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

The Power of Black Feminist Creatives in the Arts

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Cultural Resilience in the Arts

Protest Tech from Hong Kong to Belarus

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Connection in Disconnection

Purpose-Washing: Taking True Action

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Questioning Personalization is Good For Engagement

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

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Regional Startup Ecosystems by Academic Incubators

Mar 16, 2021

7:00pm – 8:00pm CT

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Presented by

Aichi Prefecture Japan

Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

Responsible Innovation: Move Fast and Fix Things

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

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Saving Society from Deepfakes: A Practical Policy Agenda for Today

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

Shondaland: Innovating Beyond TV

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Social Justice in a New Era

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Soldier and Mixed Reality (XR): Human Focused

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

A Star Trek Model for Space? How SciFi Impacts Law

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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An Uncharted Future

Supercharging Live Stream Events for DJs

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

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Taking Sustainable Investing Mainstream

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Challenging Tech’s Path Forward

Tiny Airplanes Can Solve Big Problems

Mar 17, 2021

3:00pm – 3:30pm CT

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Presented by

Wing

An Uncharted Future

Transformational Change in Legacy Companies

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Transform Parenthood: Culture, Community, Companies

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Connection in Disconnection

Trends in the Emerging Industrial Hemp Market

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

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The Urgency of DEIS in 4th Industrial Revolution

Mar 18, 2021

5:00pm – 6:00pm CT

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Presented by

OHUB

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Virtual Planning for a New World of Streaming Ent.

Mar 19, 2021

10:55am – 11:55am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

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What Virtual Communities Teach Us About Humanity

Mar 18, 2021

7:00pm – 8:00pm CT

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Presented by

SwapCard

Connection in Disconnection

Where Do We Go From Here?

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Why Car Safety Regulations are Killing Women

Mar 16, 2021

10:15am – 11:10am CT

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The Rebirth of Business

Why The Music Biz is Buzzing About the Metaverse

Mar 17, 2021

2:00pm – 3:00pm CT

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Transforming the Entertainment Landscape

Featured Session