Projected Schedule

Schedule is subject to change

Wednesday, April 7, 2010: Embracing Change
TimeEvent

11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Pre-Congress Seminars

6:00-10:00 p.m.

Opening Dinner and Program

Robin Roberts (invited) and a multi-faith comedy team to delight you

2:00 p.m.

Exhibits open

Thursday, April 8, 2010: Social Change
TimeEvent

7:00-8:30 a.m.

Cooperating Organization Meetings

7:00 a.m.

Exhibits Open

8:30 a.m.

Gathering and Celebrating the Sacred

9:00 a.m.

Plenary: A Society of Change

A presentation on who we are and the challenges we face

10:00 a.m.

Panel: Changing Society, Changing Media

Moderated by Martin Marty with a panel of distinguished reporters

11:45 a.m.

Lunch

Cooperating Organization Meetings

12:00 noon

Roundtable Interest Groups

2:30-3:30 p.m.

Workshops

3:45-4:45 p.m.

Workshops

5:00 p.m.

Dinner

Cooperating Organization Meetings

7:45 p.m.

Evening Events

9:30 p.m.

Gathering and Celebrating the Sacred

10:00 p.m.

Midnight Matinee

Other events

Friday, April 9, 2010: Religious Change
TimeEvent

7:00-8:30 a.m.

Group Meetings

7:00 a.m.

Exhibits Open

8:30 a.m.

Gathering and Celebrating the Sacred

9:00 a.m.

Plenary: Moving in Faith

Otis Moss, III
Pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ, Chicago

10:00 a.m.

Plenary: Faith Movements

Ingrid Mattson
Professor of Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations, Director of the Islamic Chaplaincy Program at Hartford Seminary, and President of the Islamic Society of North America

11:30 a.m.

Lunch

Cooperating Organization Meetings

Roundtable Interest Groups

2:30-3:30 p.m.

Workshops

3:45-4:45 p.m.

Workshops

5:00 p.m.

Exhibits Close

5:30 p.m.

Dinner

Cooperating Organization meetings

7:00 p.m.

Wilbur Awards

Evening Events

9:30 p.m.

Gathering and Celebrating the Sacred

10:00 p.m.

Midnight Matinee

Evening Events

Saturday, April 10, 2010: Technological Change
TimeEvent

7:00-8:30 a.m.

Cooperating Organization Meetings

8:30 a.m.

Gathering and Celebrating the Sacred

9:00 a.m.

Plenary: Surveying the Digital Future

Jeffrey Cole
Center for the Digital Future, USC

10:00 a.m.

Plenary: Digital Faith

A panel presentation exploring digital communications now and in the next decade

11:30 a.m.

Lunch

11:30 a.m.

Offsite Tours

(Under consideration) Broadcast Museum; Center for Religious Architecture; Freedom Center at Chicago Tribune

2:30-3:30 p.m.

Workshops

3:45-4:45 p.m.

Workshops

6:30-10:00 p.m.

Closing Banquet: Taking Change Home

Speakers, entertainment and good food