Agenda

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Tue, Sept. 22

Main Course @ IdeaFestival
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Humana Building & Main Street (between 4th and 5th Streets)
(Separate Registration Required)

Wed, Sept. 23

Festival of the Written Word (Separate Registration Required)
Festival of the Written Word
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(Various Locations)


  Julian Beever
Julian Beever
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


  IF 2.0 (Separate Registration Required)
,Nat Irvin, II,Kris Kimel,Philipp Kraemer
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


  Nineveh: a sculptural installation (Free and Open to the Public)
Ezra Kellerman
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
(The Cressman Center for Visual Art)


  The ART of ACTIVISM: How Art, Music & the Written Word Changed History and Shape our Lives! (No Registration Required)
Kenn Parks
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


  IF Opening / Connected: A stream-of-consciousness ride through the interconnectedness of humankind
Tiffany Shlain
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: Free


  Pioneers in Innovation / Jefferson County Public Schools / By Invitation Only
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


  IF Reception (For IF All-Access Pass Holders, Sponsors, Presenters Only)
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
(To Be Determined)


  Copyright Criminals
Kembrew McLeod
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: Free


 

Thu, Sept. 24

IF 2.0 Briefing (IF 2.0 Registrants Only)
7:45 AM - 8:30 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


  The Superorganism (The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies)
Bert Hoelldobler
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


  Talking Back Featured Shoot
Leslie Lyons
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(21c Museum Hotel)


  Julian Beever
Julian Beever
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


  Life...Consciousness and the Nature of the Universe
Bob Berman
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


  Back To The Garage (lunch event) Presented with Louisville Venture Club
Daniel Roth
11:45 AM - 1:05 PM
(The Galt House)
Pass Required: $25.00


  Lessons of Climates Past
Chris Turney
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


  The Know-It-All
A.J. Jacobs
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


  Curry Stone Design Prize
Curry Stone Design Prize,Luyanda Mpahlwa
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: Free


  Taste of Innovation
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
(The Galt House)
Pass Required: $25.00


  Ahn Trio: Presented by IF and KC
Ahn Trio
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $25.00


 

Fri, Sept. 25

IF 2.0 Briefing (IF 2.0 Registrants Only)
7:45 AM - 8:30 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


All About You … The New Genomics and the Nature of Being Human
Moira Gunn
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


Julian Beever
Julian Beever
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


IF Kids (Separate Registration Required)
IF Kids
9:30 AM - 1:15 PM
(Louisville Science Center)


Progressive Realities
Daan Roosegaarde
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


Power Lunch
Michael Johnston,Kris Kimel,Tina Rose,Diane Snow
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $25.00


Marc Yu
Marc Yu
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


The Power of Humor
John McPherson
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


Abundance Farming
Paul Osterlund
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: Free


wHY
Kulapat Yantrasast
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


YPAL Networking and Innovation Series Event: Free and Open to the Public
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


Anthony Bourdain: Presented by KC and IF
Anthony Bourdain
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $35.00


Sat, Sept. 26

IF 2.0 Briefing (IF 2.0 Registrants Only)
Nat Irvin, II,Kris Kimel,Phil Kraemer
7:45 AM - 8:30 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


Filmmakers Studio (Separate Registration Required)
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


Growing Power
Will Allen
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


Julian Beever
Julian Beever
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)


Shakespeare…Still
Marjorie Garber
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


The Global Innovation Imperative (lunch event)
Po Chi Wu
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $25.00


A Journal for Jordan
Dana Canedy
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


Naomi Tutu
Naomi Tutu
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


City Shaping: Green Infrastructure and the 21st Century City
Daniel Jones
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: Free


Mr. Jefferson and the Giant Moose
Lee Dugatkin
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $20.00


NuLu Festival: Free and Open to the Public
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
(East Market Street)


The Mind and Music of Tchaikovsky: Presented by IF and KC
Richard Kogan
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
(The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts)
Pass Required: $25.00