(Schedule Updated September 17, 2015 - Subject to Change)
PDF of Draft Panel Presentation Schedule
Friday - at Smith College
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Registration and Informal Meet-Up
4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Breakout Sessions 1 - Six concurrent panels
5:30 – 7:30 pm Opening Reception
Saturday - at Smith College
8:30 am – 9:45 am Breakout Sessions 2 - Seven concurrent panels
10:00 am – 11:15 am Breakout Sessions 3 - Seven concurrent panels
11:30 – 12:45 pm Transit to UMASS for Youth Summit - Lunch (Food Vouchers Provided at UMASS)
Saturday afternoon - at University of Massachusetts
12:00 noon - 12:45 pm Lunch at Blue Wall Cafe, University of Massachusetts (Vouchers provided)
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Keynote Address - Jane Sapp, Musician, Activist, Educator
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Break
2:30 pm – 3:45 pm Breakout Sessions 4 - Four concurrent panels
4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Breakout Sessions 5 - Four concurrent panels
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm DS Networking Time & Digital Stories Video Screening
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm Film Screening & Mini-session: Meet The Storytellers
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Performance and Screening Event - UMASS Amherst Campus Center Auditorium
9:15 pm Bus transport back to Smith College
Sunday - at Smith College
9:00 am – 10:15 am Breakout Sessions 6 - Seven concurrent panels
Smith College - Seelye Hall
10:30 am – 11:45 Breakout Sessions 7 - Seven concurrent panels
Smith College - Seelye Hall
12:00 noon – 1:15 pm Lunch (Box Lunches)
Smith College - Room 103/104, Campus Center
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm Breakout Sessions 8 - Six concurrent panels
Smith College - Seelye Hall
3:00 pm –4:30 pm Closing Plenary Panel - Opening Up: When Storyteller and Witness Meet
Smith College - Carroll Room, Campus Center
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Closing Ceremony
Smith College - Campus Center