Schedule

#DXC26 | Apr 16, 5:00 p.m. – Apr 18, 6:00 p.m. Hybrid Event - OCAD U, UOF & Online, Multiple Locations

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Thu, Apr 16

6:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
15 minutes
DOORS OPEN
OCAD U Waterfront
6:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
15 minutes
DXC FOUNDERS WELCOME
OCAD U Waterfront
virtual
6:30 p.m. - 6:35 p.m.
5 minutes
GREETINGS & ARTIST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
OCAD U Waterfront
virtual
6:35 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
10 minutes
KEYNOTE INTRODUCTION
virtual
6:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
1 hour
CORY DOCTOROW: DISENSHITTIFICATION NATION
OCAD U Waterfront
keynote
virtual
7:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
30 minutes
INTERVIEW + Q&A
OCAD U Waterfront
keynote
virtual
8:20 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
1 hour 40 minutes
RECEPTION AND ARTIST EXHIBITION
OCAD U Waterfront
exhibition

Fri, Apr 17

8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
15 minutes
OPENING REMARKS AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
UOF
virtual
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
15 minutes
WELCOME TO DXC
UOF
virtual
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
1 hour
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
UOF
virtual
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
15 minutes
BREAK
UOF
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
15 minutes
"IF I WERE A MAYOR"
UOF
keynote
virtual
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
1 hour
BUILDING AN ECONOMY THAT WORKS FOR PEOPLE
UOF
keynote
panel
virtual
11:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
5 hours 15 minutes
WORKSHOP: DEMOCRACY FUTURES
OCAD U Waterfront
12:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
4 hours
WORKSHOP: EMERGING LEADERS
UOF
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
30 minutes
DEMOCRACY’S SECOND ACT: WHY POLITICS NEEDS THE PUBLIC
UOF
keynote
virtual
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
2 hours
DXC MIXER AT THE GREAT LAKES BREW PUB
Great Lakes Brewpub
7:00 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.
2 hours 15 minutes
THE GREAT DEMOCRACY TRIVIA GAME
Great Lakes Brewpub

Sat, Apr 18

8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
15 minutes
WELCOME & LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
OCAD U Main Campus
virtual
8:50 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
10 minutes
OPENING REMARKS
OCAD U Main Campus
virtual
9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.
50 minutes
IN CONVERSATION WITH NOBEL LAUREATE DARON ACEMOGLU: WHAT HAPPENED TO LIBERAL DEMOCRACY?
OCAD U Main Campus
Keynote
virtual
9:50 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
10 minutes
BREAK
OCAD U Main Campus
10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
50 minutes
IGNITING THE INDIGENOUS ECONOMY
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
50 minutes
L'AVANTAGE ÉCONOMIQUE DES FRANCOPHONES AU CANADA / CANADA’S FRANCOPHONE ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE
OCAD U Main Campus
en français
panel
10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
50 minutes
THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL COOPERATION
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
virtual
10:50 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
10 minutes
BREAK
OCAD U Main Campus
11:00 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
55 minutes
CONTENT PROVENANCE AND THE MEDIA
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
11:00 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
55 minutes
SOVEREIGNTY BY DESIGN
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
virtual
11:00 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
55 minutes
SECURITY, DEFENCE AND RESILIENCE IN A SHIFTING WORLD
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
11:00 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.
55 minutes
IS INNOVATION CANADA’S SUPERPOWER?
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
12:00 p.m. - 12:20 p.m.
20 minutes
WE THE DATA: HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE
OCAD U Main Campus
keynote
virtual
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
15 minutes
LUNCH PICKUP
12:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
1 hour 45 minutes
BREAKOUT SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS
OCAD U Main Campus
12:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
1 hour 45 minutes
EXILED VOICES, SHARED FUTURES: ARTISTIC FREEDOM, ECONOMIC POWER, AND DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
1 hour
ON THE FRONTLINES OF DEMOCRACY: PODCAST TAPING
OCAD U Main Campus
keynote
virtual
2:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
10 minutes
BREAK
OCAD U Main Campus
3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
45 minutes
BUILDING AN ECONOMY FROM PLACE, PEOPLE, AND PURPOSE
OCAD U Main Campus
keynote
virtual
3:50 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
55 minutes
THE WEALTH GAP: BOLD IDEAS FOR GROWING SHARED PROSPERITY
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
virtual
3:50 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
1 hour
THE CASE FOR PUBLIC AI
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
3:50 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
1 hour
LEVERAGING CULTURE TO STRENGTHEN CANADA'S GLOBAL MIDDLE POWER
OCAD U Main Campus
panel
4:50 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
1 hour 10 minutes
REHEARSING DEMOCRACY: ART AND EMPATHY AS CIVIC PRACTICE
OCAD U Main Campus
keynote
virtual

Schedule

Thu, Apr 16

DOORS OPEN

DXC FOUNDERS WELCOME

GREETINGS & ARTIST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

KEYNOTE INTRODUCTION

CORY DOCTOROW: DISENSHITTIFICATION NATION

INTERVIEW + Q&A

RECEPTION AND ARTIST EXHIBITION

Fri, Apr 17

OPENING REMARKS AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

WELCOME TO DXC

SPECIAL PRESENTATION

BREAK

"IF I WERE A MAYOR"

BUILDING AN ECONOMY THAT WORKS FOR PEOPLE

WORKSHOP: DEMOCRACY FUTURES

WORKSHOP: EMERGING LEADERS

DEMOCRACY’S SECOND ACT: WHY POLITICS NEEDS THE PUBLIC

DXC MIXER AT THE GREAT LAKES BREW PUB

THE GREAT DEMOCRACY TRIVIA GAME

Sat, Apr 18

WELCOME & LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

OPENING REMARKS

IN CONVERSATION WITH NOBEL LAUREATE DARON ACEMOGLU: WHAT HAPPENED TO LIBERAL DEMOCRACY?

BREAK

IGNITING THE INDIGENOUS ECONOMY

L'AVANTAGE ÉCONOMIQUE DES FRANCOPHONES AU CANADA / CANADA’S FRANCOPHONE ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE

THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL COOPERATION

BREAK

CONTENT PROVENANCE AND THE MEDIA

SOVEREIGNTY BY DESIGN

SECURITY, DEFENCE AND RESILIENCE IN A SHIFTING WORLD

IS INNOVATION CANADA’S SUPERPOWER?

WE THE DATA: HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE

LUNCH PICKUP

BREAKOUT SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS

EXILED VOICES, SHARED FUTURES: ARTISTIC FREEDOM, ECONOMIC POWER, AND DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE

ON THE FRONTLINES OF DEMOCRACY: PODCAST TAPING

BREAK

BUILDING AN ECONOMY FROM PLACE, PEOPLE, AND PURPOSE

THE WEALTH GAP: BOLD IDEAS FOR GROWING SHARED PROSPERITY

THE CASE FOR PUBLIC AI

LEVERAGING CULTURE TO STRENGTHEN CANADA'S GLOBAL MIDDLE POWER

REHEARSING DEMOCRACY: ART AND EMPATHY AS CIVIC PRACTICE

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