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2017 Games for Change Festival

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9:00am EDT

Welcome and Opening Remarks Tishman Auditorium

9:15am EDT

Keynote - with Michael D. Gallagher Tishman Auditorium

9:45am EDT

Keynote - Ten Important Findings from the Research on Games for Impact: A Look Back Over the Last Decade of Research with Constance Steinkuehler Tishman Auditorium

10:15am EDT

Keynote - How Unique are We? The New Neuroscience of Decision-making and Free Will with Moran Cerf Tishman Auditorium

11:00am EDT

Roll for Learning – Games in the Core Classrooms Room 104

11:30am EDT

Beyond the Holocaust: Embodying Jewish Values in WWII Games Room 104

12:10pm EDT

Beyond Representation: Designing Games With Sociocultural Context Room 104

12:20pm EDT

How to use Comic Books and Augmented Reality to Challenge Sexual Violence Room 104

4:00pm EDT

Mini-Talk Series - Developing Games for Informal Learning Spaces Room 104

5:15pm EDT

Keynote - 3 Big Things We Got Wrong: How Humans Decide; How to Change Minds; and How to Craft Narratives that Fire Neurons with Chris Graves Tishman Auditorium

5:45pm EDT

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

Mini-Talk Series - Highlights from the Latest Game-Based Learning Research Room 105

11:30am EDT

Panel - A Conversation with Federal Funders and Artists Tishman Auditorium

1:45pm EDT

Well Played: Walden, a Game Tishman Auditorium Engagement for Change: Improving News Media through Game Design Room 105

2:30pm EDT

Playing Outwards: Critical Games in Context Tishman Auditorium

4:30pm EDT

Measuring Impact Room 105

5:45pm EDT

Keynote - Into The Future : A World Without Edges with Graeme Devine Tishman Auditorium

9:00am EDT

Welcome to the VR for Change Summit Tishman Auditorium

9:15am EDT

Keynote - A Call to Action for VR for Change with Megan Smith Tishman Auditorium

9:30am EDT

Keynote - Technology Can Transform the Way People Access Reproductive Health Care and Information with Dawn Laguens Tishman Auditorium

10:00am EDT

Keynote - The Promise of Virtual Reality and the Brain with Adam Gazzaley Tishman Auditorium

10:30am EDT

VR for Change: Can VR Experiences Reduce Prejudice and Promote Empathy? Room 105

3:30pm EDT

Well Played: BLINDFOLD, by iNK Stories. Tishman Auditorium

4:00pm EDT

Seeing the Future in the Past: Exploring and Designing History in VR Cafeteria

5:15pm EDT

Keynote - From the Ice Cap to the Trading Floor: Immersive Journalism using VR and AR with James Pallot Tishman Auditorium

5:45pm EDT

Keynote - Representing the Pain of Others with Gabo Arora Tishman Auditorium