Thursday, June 13
8:45 am
Check-in/Registration (open all day)
Light Breakfast Provided until 9:30
9:30 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM
TISHMAN AUDITORIUM
opening presentation: PAOLA ANTONELLI
Senior Curator of the Department of Architecture & Design Museum of Modern Art
11:00 — 11:30 AM
30 Minute Break
11:30 aM — 12:30 PM
TISHMAN AUDITORIUM
Manoj Fenelon
Program Director of Strategic Design & Management at Parsons School of Design Former Director of Pepsico Foresight & Innovation
12:30 PM — 1:30 PM
SCHWARTZ COMMONS
Lunch Provided
Breakout Session 1
THE FOLLOWING PRESENTATIONS OCCUR BETWEEN 1:30 pM — 2:45 pM
2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
TISHMAN AUDITORIUM
Lonny Brooks & Jason Tester
Imagining Queer Futures with an Afrofuturist Perspective
1:30 PM — 2:00 PM
STARR FOUNDATION HALL
Benedikt Groß & Raphael Reimann
“Corporate” Speculative Design? — Our Example On How To Deploy Speculative Design In A Corporate Environment
2:00 PM — 2:30 PM
STARR FOUNDATION HALL
Anthony Paul
Envisioning Our Demise to Prevent Our Extinction
2:45 PM — 3:15 PM
30 Minute Break
Breakout Session 2
THE FOLLOWING PRESENTATIONS OCCUR BETWEEN: 3:15 pM — 4:30 pM
3:15 PM — 4:00 PM
STARR FOUNDATION HALL
TINA FUNG
When Speculative Design Needs To Look Pragmatic
3:55 PM — 4:30 PM
STARR FOUNDATION HALL
Lukas & NikOLAS Bentel
The Power and Ethics of Speculative Design in the Era of Fake News
4:30 PM — 5:00 PM
30 Minute Break
5:00 pM — 6:00 pM
TISHMAN AUDITORIUM
closing presentation: Ytasha Womack
Filmmaker, dancer, independent scholar, and author of Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci Fi & Fantasy Culture
6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Cocktail & Social Hour on-site at The University Center
CLOSING PARTY Sponsored by REAKTOR
Light drinks & hor d'oeuvres provided