Agenda

8.30 AM - Doors Open - Registration Starts

9.00 AM - Registration Closes

9.05 AM - Welcome Session

9.30 AM - Keynote Talk

"The Challenges of VR Journalism & Storytelling"

• Will McMaster - Head of VR // Visualise

10.00 AM - Panel Discussion

"Immersive Journalism - New tools, new production methods"

Moderator - Colin Warhurst - Technologist / BBC Blue Room

• Hugo Ward - Series Editor // The Economist & C4
• Francesca Panetta - Executive Director // The Guardian 
• Eduard Chizhikov - Head of 360 Content // RT

11.30 AM - Keynote Talk

"Volumetric VR: a new dimension to the future of storytelling'

• Charlotte Mikkelborg - Director & Producer

12.00 AM - Keynote Talk

"Let's not forget AR - another opportunity for newsrooms"

• Dan Archer - CEO / Empathetic Media

12.30 AM - Lunch Break

1.20 PM - Keynote Talk

"Multi-Sensory Experience - is it the future?"

• Sarah Jones - Researcher & Storyteller  

1.50 PM - Panel Discussion

"Immersive Journalism content for Social Impact"

Moderator - Charlotte Mikkelborg - Director & Producer

• Peter Speller - Senior Engagement Advisor / Greenpeace
• Mary Matheson - Director
• Marisol Grandon - CEO / Unfold Stories

2.30 PM - Coffee Break

2.50 PM - Content Demonstrations

• "Mamie's Dream" -  Screening with VR Headsets

3.15 PM - Q&A Session

• Mary Matheson - Director of Mamie's Dream

• "Born into Exile" - Screening with VR Headsets

• Charlotte Mikkelborg - Director of Born into Exile

4.20 PM - Keynote Talk

"The future of Immersive Technologies and the impact on Journalism"

• Jeremy Dalton - VR/AR Lead / PWC

4.55 PM - Content Demonstration

• "In my shoes" - Screening with VR Headset

5.15 PM - Q&A Session

• Jane Gauntlett - Director of "In my shoes"

5.35 PM - Keynote Talk

"VR Panic"

• Catherine Allen - Immersive Media Specialist and Producer 

6.10 PM - Closing Session - Thank you & See you in 2018

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