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2017 Games for Change Festival

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9:15am EDT

Keynote - with Michael D. Gallagher Tishman Auditorium

11:00am EDT

Can Gaming Play Nicely with Pharma? Tishman Auditorium

11:50am EDT

Making Games for Good: Kickstarter as a Platform for Games with Impact Tishman Auditorium

12:00pm EDT

Designing with Purpose: Creating Games for Global Competency Room 104

12:10pm EDT

Beyond Representation: Designing Games With Sociocultural Context Room 104

1:45pm EDT

Panel - The Youth-to-Industry Pipeline: How Challenges & Game Jams Create Career Pathways Starr Foundation

2:05pm EDT

G4C Live Pitch Event Tishman Auditorium

3:00pm EDT

Speed Networking Rooms 204 and 205 Civics & Social Issues Microtalk Salon Starr Foundation

4:00pm EDT

Industry Circle Town Hall Tishman Auditorium

5:45pm EDT

Keynote - Games of Life: Exploring the Arts and Humanities Through Play with Tracy Fullerton Tishman Auditorium

6:15pm EDT

Games for Change Awards Tishman Auditorium

9:00am EDT

Day 2 Welcome Tishman Auditorium

9:15am EDT

Keynote - Gaming the System: The Political Potential of Play with Colleen Macklin Tishman Auditorium

9:45am EDT

Keynote - Educational Games and the 'Invisible Learning' Opportunity: An Investor's View on the Opportunities and Challenges Facing the Dynamic Game-based Learning Market with Jason Horne Tishman Auditorium

11:00am EDT

Panel - Industry Insights: A Conversation with Craig Hagen, EA and Alan Lewis, Take-Two Interactive Tishman Auditorium Narrating Chronic Pain—Using Video Games to Tell Aspirational Stories Room 104

11:30am EDT

Panel - A Conversation with Federal Funders and Artists Tishman Auditorium

12:00pm EDT

Games on a Budget: Change for Change Starr Foundation

12:45pm EDT

Civics & Social Issues Microtalk Showcase 5th Floor

1:45pm EDT

Engagement for Change: Improving News Media through Game Design Room 105

2:00pm EDT

Meet the Experts 7th Floor Teacher's Lounge

2:30pm EDT

Playing Outwards: Critical Games in Context Tishman Auditorium

3:00pm EDT

Axon - A Social Media Showdown in Space, A Live VR Game Starr Foundation

4:00pm EDT

What do 'Fake News' and Video Games Have in Common? Exploration of Some Human Mind Limitations and their Impact on our Behavior and our Society. Room 105

4:15pm EDT

After 'Reality' - Can a Game About Media-Making Save Democracy? Room 105

4:30pm EDT

Pre-Production Frameworks: Tools for Teams to Create Better Design, Development, and Evaluation of Games for Change Starr Foundation

5:15pm EDT

Keynote - Unity Education: Democratizing Learning, Creativity, and Impact with Jessica Lindl Tishman Auditorium

6:15pm EDT

Gaming in the Real World Tishman Auditorium

10:50am EDT

Is Immersive Storytelling Journalism's Future? Tishman Auditorium

11:10am EDT

Intimacy over Empathy: The Future of VR Tishman Auditorium

1:30pm EDT

Journalism360: New Futures for Interactive News Cafeteria

2:15pm EDT

Panel - Teleporting Audiences to Distant Horizons Tishman Auditorium