Ideas Festival Emory

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Ideas Festival Emory

Ideas Festival Emory
September 20-22, 2024 at Oxford College of Emory University
A weekend featuring some of the most impactful and interesting scientists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, and creators of our time.

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10:00am EDT

A Better Life for Their Children Tarbutton Performing Arts CenterAndrew Feiler Ensuring a Vibrant Future for American Journalism Student CenterCynthia Tucker • Kamille D. Whittaker • Keith Pepper • Moni Basu Monica Motivates Williams AuditoriumMonica McCoy Oxford Dining Cooking Demo Oxford College of Emory University Quadrangle

11:15am EDT

Reviving an American Icon Tarbutton Performing Arts CenterStephanie Stuckey Little Black Hole Student CenterMolly Webster Screening of Harlan County USA and Talkback with Director Barbara Kopple Williams AuditoriumMichael Dunaway • Barbara Kopple

11:30am EDT

Share the Magic with Malcolm Mitchell Oxford College of Emory University QuadrangleMalcolm Mitchell

12:30pm EDT

Can AI change our understanding of the world? Tarbutton Performing Arts CenterJustin Burton Mike Lowery Draws the World! Oxford College of Emory University QuadrangleMike Lowery Will D Campbell at 100: What a Civil Rights Pioneer Can Tell Us in 2024 Student CenterDavid Dark • John T. Edge

1:30pm EDT

Jon Goode Wants to Tell You a Story Oxford College of Emory University QuadrangleJon Goode

1:45pm EDT

What's up with Lee Bains and The Glory Fires? Student CenterLee Bains • Bob Townsend

2:00pm EDT

AI, DNA, and you: What the science really says Tarbutton Performing Arts CenterYana Bromberg

2:45pm EDT

Are You Getting Older or is World Getting Younger? Student CenterSari Botton • Jessica Handler Pi in the Face Tarbutton Performing Arts CenterLew Lefton The Plant Hunter Williams AuditoriumCassandra Quave

3:45pm EDT

Lee Bains Oxford College of Emory University QuadrangleLee Bains

4:00pm EDT

Against Doom-ism: Ice Age Lessons for a Warming World Student CenterJacquelyn Gill • Maryn Mckenna Picturing the Music Tarbutton Performing Arts CenterMichael Wilson • Randy Gue What We Owe to Boardinghouse Women Williams AuditoriumElizabeth Engelhardt

5:00pm EDT

Soul Food Cypher Oxford College of Emory University QuadrangleSoul Food Cypher