Program

List of Plenary Speakers

Program updated: April 23, 2012

Wednesday, May 2 - Le Centre Sheraton Montréal Hotel
9:30am-4:00pm	Project Meetings (optional)	Various
3:30pm- 4:30pm	HQP Networking Session (optional though highly recommended!)	Salon 1
3:00pm– 6:00pm	Registration	Foyer of Salons 4 & 5, Level 2
4:00pm-5:30pm	Poster & Demo Set Up	Salle de bal ouest
6:00pm–9:00pm	Opening Reception Featuring Poster & Demo Session	Salle de bal ouest	Food service; No-host bar Poster layout
9:00pm+	Dinner Meetings (optional)	Local restaurants
Thursday, May 3 - Le Centre Sheraton Montréal Hotel
7:30am–9:00am	Breakfast + Project Meetings: Session 1	Various	Buffet
8:00am- 6:00pm	Registration	Salle de bal Foyer
8:00am- 5:00pm	Posters on display (unstaffed)	Salle de bal centre	Poster layout
9:00am–9:30am	Opening Remarks	Salle de bal ouest	Opening Remarks – Kellogg Booth
9:30am- 10:15am	Opening Plenary Speaker Valerie Steeves Professor, University of Ottawa	Salle de bal ouest	"Hide and Seek: Why Corporate Monitoring Has Ruined the Net for Parents and Kids"
10:15am-10:30am	Break	Salle de bal Foyer
10:30am–12:00pm	2-Minute Madness	Salle de bal ouest	2-Minute Madness presentations from each of the projects within the GRAND network
12:00pm–1:30pm	Lunch + Project Meetings: Session 2	Various
1:30pm-3:00pm	Research Notes: Session 1 (2 concurrent tracks)	Various	Track 1 Salle de bal est Track 2 Salle de bal ouest
3:00pm–3:15pm	Break	Salle de bal Foyer
3:15pm–4:15pm	Mash-ups: Session 1 (4 concurrent tracks) NOTE: After the Mash-up Sessions, please prepare to attend the GRAND 2012 Digital Media Pioneer Award Ceremony	Various	Track A: SKETCH Highlights Salon Drummond ouest Track B: Using Video Games as Treatment for Children with Neurological Disorders Salon Drummond est Track C: Intellectual Property Issues Salle de bal ouest Track D: Ludic engagement as "real" research Salon 1
4:15pm- 4:30pm	Break
4:30pm-5:00pm	Walk to GRAND 2012 Digital Media Pioneer Award Ceremony (at Concordia University)		Event details & map tucked into your name badge holder.
5:00pm-7:00pm	GRAND 2012 Digital Media Pioneer Award Ceremony	Concordia University	Alumni Auditorium (H-110) Henry F. Hall Building 1455 de Maisonneuve West (Event details & map tucked into your name badge holder.)
Friday, May 4 - Le Centre Sheraton Montréal Hotel
7:30am–9:00am	Breakfast + Project Meetings: Session 3	Salle de bal Foyer + Level 2 Foyer	Buffet
8:00am- 6:00pm	Registration	Salle de bal Foyer
8:00am- 12:00pm	Posters on display (unstaffed)	Salle de bal centre	Poster layout
9:00am–10:30am	Games Panel	Salle de bal ouest	"Game Design Super Battle: Intuition vs. Analytics" Moderator: Jason Della Rocca Panelists: Clint Hocking & Caryl Shaw
10:30am–10:45am	Break	Salle de bal Foyer
10:45am– 12:00pm	Network Meetings (2 concurrent tracks)	Various	Track A: NI Meeting Salon Drummond est Track B: HQP Meeting Salon Drummond ouest
12:00pm– 1:30pm	Lunch + Project Meetings: Session 4	Various
12:00pm- 1:30pm	Poster presenters remove their posters	Salle de bal centre
1:30pm–3:00pm	Research Notes: Session 2 (2 concurrent tracks)	Various	Track 1 Salle de bal est Track 2 Salle de bal ouest
3:00pm–4:00pm	Mash-ups: Session 2	Salle de bal ouest	Track A: Pain, Ability, and Strain: Technologies to mediate the mind/body
4:00pm–4:15pm	Break	Salle de bal Foyer
4:15pm-5:00pm	Closing Plenary Speaker Ken Perlin Professor, New York University	Salle de bal ouest
5:00pm-5:15pm	Closing Remarks	Salle de bal ouest