The Theater: Big Screen, Big Ideas

If you’ve been to AU, you know there are a range of session formats, from hands-on labs and instructional demos to industry talks, panels, and roundtables. Each has its appeal, depending on what and how you want to learn. But let’s face it, all of these sessions last 60-90 minutes. They’re a full mental meal. Sometimes, it’s nice to try something a little, well…lighter.

That’s why we’ve added something new at AU this year: the Theater. It’s more like a mental tasting menu. The Theater is a dedicated space adjacent to the Hub and the Grand Foyer where we’ll be hosting shorter presentations throughout the conference—all less than 30 minutes. Talks will focus on thought leadership and groundbreaking work, and most will involve multimedia eye candy to go with the mind candy. And there’ll be time for Q&A at the end of each presentation.

We’ll be talking about topics that will have an important impact on how we live and work over the next 50 years. You can…

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