Sentences with phrase «keynote address about»

Roxana Marcoci, Senior Curator in the Department of Photography at the Museum of Modern Art, however, kicked off FotoFocus with a keynote address about artist Louise Lawler, whose work sets the tone for what this year's FotoFocus theme, Photography: The Undocument, is all about.

Dr. Angelique Jenney provided a keynote address about the impact of domestic violence on children.

On Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 8:30 am, Sen. Lamar Alexander will deliver a keynote address about the Every Student Succeeds Act at AEI.

Esther Takeuchi of Brookhaven Lab and Stony Brook University gave the keynote address about her research for better batteries, including one that powers implantable cardiac defibrillators that help prevent heart attacks.

Chef Rick Bayless delivered a keynote address about his culinary career and his dedication to local sourcing at the Good Food Forum, which kicked off the Frontera 30th Anniversary Celebration at The Art Institute of Chicago April 30.

During Naseba's 19th Global Women in Leadership (WIL) Economic Forum 2017 forum, H.E. Noura Al Kaabi asserted in a keynote address about the significance of women empowerment, emphasizing on the need for flexible working practices for women in the workplace.

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During the Q&A for Malcolm Gladwell, who gave an opening keynote speech on differing innovation styles, addressed this point while fielding a question about why so few women - owned companies break the million dollar mark.

Indeed, several unidentified sources said in several reports that Microsoft would use its keynote address at E3 on Monday to talk about its new console and justify its decision to release a new device just a few years after it launched the Xbox One.

Quotes Punam Anand Keller in an article about Benefits Canada's Defined Contribution Plan Summit, where Keller delivered the opening keynote address.

The award ceremony came at the end of a three - day international symposium about the gospels and Pope Benedict's account of Jesus, at which Burridge was the only non-Catholic to give a keynote address.

As someone who is usually in the position of moderating a discussion of concussions or giving a keynote address at a conference or convention on how to keep young athletes safe, and given the deep knowledge I have on the subject as a result of MomsTEAM's work as the «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, I have to admit I found myself in the somewhat unique position of knowing nearly as much about concussions as some of the presenters.

Governor Ambode, in his keynote address, described the Synod and the theme as apt and historic having coincided with the celebration of 50 years of existence of the State, which according to him, was all about celebrating those that have served and still serving the State.

The Power of Words: Alan Chartock speaks with Professor, Author, Activist, and Albany Common Council Member Barbara Smith about Barbara Jordan's Keynote Address to the 1976 Democratic National Convention.

Aregbesola, who gave a keynote address at a programme organised by the Police Community Relation Committee, Osun State Axis on Wednesday said» there is need to educate Nigerians about the salary situation in Osun, because some people have been saying that since my administration is conscious about eradicating poverty why not pay workers» salaries?

Sony and the RoboCop remake marketing team have torn a leaf from that book with this new viral vid, a mock Consumer Entertainment Show keynote address by OmniCorp in 2027 about the company's new technological breakthrough.

While delivering the keynote address at the Film Independent Forum last weekend, Jordan Peele talked candidly about the creative process behind his directorial debut, Get Out.

Elsewhere, Dan Haesler, international keynote speaker, educator, writer and consultant, addresses «Engaging Kids Today — It's about pedagogy not just technology».

Rosie King, storytelling activist and winner of Emmy Kid's Award, will be addressing the audience in her keynote on «What's great about autism?»

MITCH RESNICK: The most important shift for me in thinking about computers and learning was actually the spring of 1982, the West Coast Computer Faire — which is like an early form of Maker Faire — and Seymour Papert was giving a keynote address.

To that end, our keynote address, presented by Caroline Hill, who leads school creation and transformation at CityBridge Education and is founder of the DC Equity Lab, and Michelle Molitor, founder and CEO of Fellowship for Race & Equity in Education (FREE), focused on how we might reframe the conversation about personalized learning to bring equity to the forefront of school and classroom redesign.

The first day's sessions were concluded with a reception and dinner featuring a keynote address by Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust in which she spoke about leadership and the responsibility of leaders to inspire followers.

Believe me, any inflated delusions I might have had about where I fit in this grand scheme of academic affairs were very effectively deflated when the university where I was to deliver the keynote address sent a motorbike to bring me to the venue!

Following her keynote address at ACER's Research Conference 2017 in Melbourne, Distinguished Professor Viviane Robinson sat down with Teacher editor Jo Earp to discuss ways in which educational leaders can go about discussing issues or problems that arise in the workplace.

The meeting, cosponsored by HGSE and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin America Studies, closed with the keynote address by HGSE Professor Richard Murnane, who spoke about how to improve education in developing countries.

Participate in career development workshops, learn about 13 San Jose charter organizations, and hear a keynote address from Alicia Herald, founder of MyEd Match.

During my keynote address, «Growth Mindset, Revisited» I will present clear ideas and illustrations about how you, as leaders, can develop the skills to encourage a growth mindset in your students and teachers.

Featuring keynote addresses by prominent Project Zero researchers who have been exploring questions about education in the digital era, the sessions discussed practical and relevant ways to help young people make important connections — to curriculum, to the world beyond the classroom walls, to their peers, and to their mentors.

«Governor Malloy will deliver the keynote address at the National Executive Services Corps (NESC) annual meeting in New York City, where he will speak about his efforts to reinvent Connecticut and jumpstart the state's economy to create new jobs for the 21st century.»

«Every student should get a great public education and graduate with skills to succeed in the marketplace,» said Gates, who delivered the keynote address before about 1,000 school officials at the Council of the Great City Schools conference in Cleveland.

In a moving keynote address, Canada spoke about the importance of improving public education and the meaning of leadership.

I couldn't help wondering how teachers are adopting to a whole new way of delivering education known as «convergence,» — a phrase describing the transition to digitally focused classrooms that Miami - Dade County Schools Albert Carvalho spoke passionately about in a keynote address.

If my rave review on the podcast of Austin Kleon's South by Southwest keynote address made you curious about his work, here is a seven - minute video portrait of him that I just discovered tonight: Kleon's book tour is under way, so I'm not sure when I might hear back from him regarding my invitation to -LSB-...]

Brad Stone, the Business Week journalist who wrote The Everything Store (# 885 sales rank on Amazon today) about Amazon and Jeff Bezos, gave one of the keynote addresses.

In fact, about a thousand of these were added since the keynote address at WWDC by Apple CEO Steve Jobs.

In his keynote speech for The Literary Consultancy's 2014 conference, author and renowned digital publishing pioneer Cory Doctorow talks about his creative experiments on and offline, and addresses head - on the thorny question of «Intellectual Property in a Digital Age».

Tim Berners - Lee, Web inventor and W3C Director, and Bill McCoy, IDPF Executive Director, spoke about the plans following Berners - Lee's keynote address at IDPF's DigiCon conference on the eve of BookExpo America (BEA) 2016 in Chicago.

What I love about the audio show is that it's a mix of his keynote addresses (which are awesome), his rants (which are enjoyable), and unique content for the audio channel.

PB: Tell us about the keynote address at this year's SuperZoo.

The conference will feature two keynote addresses: one by conceptual artist Mel Chin, on Friday, September 29, and another, about the composition and performance of Black Mountain Songs, in the form of a panel discussion with members of the creative team and others, on Saturday, September 30.

Mel Chin, the internationally acclaimed conceptual artist kicked off ReVIEWING with a keynote address where he spoke about recent projects in Philadelphia and New Orleans and gave us a preview of his upcoming installation in Manhattan's Times Square.

In a featured keynote address, Kim Rudd, Parliamentary Secretary to Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, spoke about the federal government's strategy for ensuring Canada's natural resources get to market sustainably while creating opportunities in the shift to a low - carbon future, a shift that requires supportive policy, strategic infrastructure investments, and the engagement of Canadians in defining Canada's energy future.

Former Czech Republic President, Vaclav Klaus, who gave the keynote address at the first Heartland Climate Conference in New York, warned about the growing trend.

IEA Executive Director delivers keynote address at World Nuclear Exhibition Following a panel discussion about the role of nuclear power, Dr Birol met with French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron 28 June 2016

In a keynote address to the conference, Mr Jarraud reiterated the urgency of action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from human activities, and sounded a warning note about using geoengineering to try to limit climate change.

At his 2009 keynote address at the International Conference of Climate Change (a.k.a. Denial - a-Palooza), he maintained that environmental activists don't necessarily care about temperature, or carbon dioxide, rather they care about rent seeking and political profit.

The «Will Allen buzz» has yet to wear off, and every one of the 500 - odd people who attended his public keynote address seems to still be talking about it.

Human rights lawyer and recent Law Society Medal recipient Cynthia Petersen gave the keynote address at the reception, which looked back at all the members of the Canadian bar who have worked tirelessly over the years — and will continue to work — to bring about equality for LGBT Canadians.

There were many new and exciting aspects about ABA TECHSHOW 2009 including Richard Susskind's keynote address on the end of lawyers.

The event, which is being held at Pennyhill Park in Surrey, is due to finish with a closing keynote address from professional poker player Caspar Berry about decision - making and how to manage risk.

Giving the keynote address at the Costs Conference this week, Jackson LJ restated his support for FRC for lower value cases but said he had «an open mind» about what types and levels of cases should fall within such a regime.