schedule at a glance
For detailed program descriptions and speaker bios, visit the sessions page.
Traveling down early? Join us for a pre-conference Moonlight Monuments Tour at 7:30pm on 03.29. Separate registration is required.
9:00am-5:00pm
Registration Opens
10:00am-12:00pm
Pre-Conference Workshops
Workshop 1: TBD
Workshop 2: TBD
Separate registration required.
12:00pm-1:00pm
CPSM Luncheon
Separate registration required.
1:00pm-5:00pm
Exhibitors Open
1:00pm-2:30pm
Museum Meet Up
Planet Word Museum (free)
1:00pm-2:30pm
NERC Proposal Swap
Paid add-on. Separate registration required.
1:45pm-2:45pm
First Timers Program
3:00pm-4:00pm
Opening Mainstage
4:15pm-5:15pm
Power Hour: Panel Discussions
5:30pm-7:30pm
Welcome Reception at The Square
03.30
day one
8:00am-12:00pm
Exhibitors Open
7:00am-2:00pm
Luggage Drop Opens
8:00am-9:00am
Breakfast + Keynote
9:00am-10:00am
Roundtable Sessions
TBD
10:00am-10:15am
Break
10:15am-11:15pm
Roundtable Sessions
TBD
11:15pm-11:30pm
Closing Remarks
12:00pm-2:00pm
Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea + Sightseeing (Private Bus Tour)
Separate registration required.
04.01
day three
03.31
day two
7:00am-11:00am
Registration Opens
7:30am-5:00pm
Exhibitors Open
7:30am-8:30am
Breakfast
8:30am-9:45am
Mainstage + Keynote
TBD
8:45am-10:00am
Break
10:00am-11:00am
Breakout Sessions
TBD
11:00am-11:15am
Break
11:00am-5:00pm
Registration Self Serve
11:15am-12:15pm
Breakout Sessions
TBD
12:15pm-1:30pm
Lunch + Exhibitor Networking
1:30pm-2:30pm
Breakout Sessions
TBD
2:30pm-2:45pm
Break
2:45pm-3:45pm
Breakout Sessions
TBD
3:45pm-4:15pm
Exhibitor Networking + Prizes
5:30pm-8:00pm
DC Dine Arounds + Sightseeing
8:00pm-10:30pm
DC After Dark
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