Thursday April 25

 

Thursday April 25th  (Downtown)

DAY 1 Registration – TIFF Bell Lightbox, Ground Floor,  2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

6:00 pm Opening Keynote – TIFF Bell Lightbox, Cinema 3
350 King St West (corner John Street)

Welcome and opening remarks:
Caitlin Fisher and Maureen Engel on behalf of the HASTAC 2013 organizing committee
Lisa Philipps, Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation, York University
Stan Shapson, on behalf of the Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

Keynote talk:

Cathy Davidson, Co-founder of HASTAC; Co-Director of the PhD Lab in Digital Knowledge, Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of English, and John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies at Duke University

“Changing Higher Ed to Change the World:  From Critical Thinking to Creative Contribution.”

7:30 pm: Opening reception  @Mozilla headquarters (food and drink provided)
366 Adelaide St W, Suite 500 (walking distance from TIFF Bell Lightbox)

9:00 pm: HASTAC Scholars and Alumni  Meet-Up (contact Fiona Barnett)
TIFF Bell Lightbox, TIFF Lounge, 2nd floor  (food and drink provided)