Check-in and Registration | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registrants may check in at this time to receive your festival badges and programs. Stations will be open for those who plan to register on-site.
Campus Y
Please bring your printed event registration confirmation page with your confirmation number and your University ID, if applicable, to receive the discounted admission rate

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Hands-On Workshop: Create Simple Web Sites | 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Create an interactive and professional Web site on your own, and learn how to easily put documents, photos, videos and other media online.
Howell Hall, OASIS “Sandbox” (Room 05)
Jeff VanDrimmelen, OASIS Instructional Technologist
Festival badge required for entry
 
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Festival on the Hill: Sound Exhibition | 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Experience electro-acoustic music from around the globe at this sound exhibition.
FedEx Global Education Center, Peacock Atrium
This event is free and open to the public

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Festival on the Hill: Music in the Rotunda | 12:15 to 1:00 p.m.
Presentation of international electro-acoustic works
Hill Hall, Rotunda
This event is free and open to the public

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Interactive Project Exhibitions| 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Enjoy student, faculty and community interactive projects and art.
Venues:

• Faculty Projects: Wilson Library, The Pleasants Family Assembly Room, Wilson Library
• Student Projects: The James M. JohnstonCenter for Undergraduate Excellence at Graham Memorial, Kresge Foundation Common Room
• Art of Gaming: Hanes Art Center, The John and June Alcott Gallery
  

This event is free and open to the public

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Panel: Entrepreneurship & Collaboration| 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Entrepreneurial dialogue between the content—research, art, music and more—creates an opportunity for innovative, creative and exciting new outcomes. Area entrepreneurs who have successfully merged content with technology share their experiences and look to future possibilities in business through digital arts and humanities.
Hill Hall, Auditorium
Panelists:

• Julia Grumbles (moderator), corporate vice president of human resources, public relations and corporate marketing resources at Turner Broadcasting, Inc. retired
• Steven Aldrich, president and CEO Posit Science
• Kip Frey, president and CEO Zenph Sound Innovations, Inc.
• Eric Peterson, president and CEO Vicious Cycle Software

Festival badge required for entry

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Hands-On Workshop: VoiceThread: Multimedia Projects Made Simple | 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
Explore VoiceThread's applications as a teaching and learning tool and learn how to create a VoiceThread of your own.
Howell Hall, OASIS “Sandbox” (Room 05)
Suzanne Cadwell, UNC Center for Faculty Excellence Instructional Technology Consultant and ITS Liaison
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Festival Opening & Welcome | 3:00 to 3:30 p.m.
Hill Hall, Auditorium
Festival Welcome:
John McGowan, director Institute for the Arts and Humanities
Introduction of Keynote:
Chancellor Holden Thorp, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Keynote Lecture: The Future of Entertainment | 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Robert J. Bach, president Microsoft Corp. Entertainment & Devices division
Breakthroughs in computing, innovations in storytelling and breathtaking advances in digital art are combining to create a new generation of entertainment. Bach will share his vision for the Future of Entertainment and his advice for the industry’s most promising creators:  today’s digital art and humanities students.
Hill Hall, Auditorium
Festival badge required for entry

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Interactive Project Exhibition | 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy faculty interactive projects from Carolina and Duke University researchers. The program’s Festival Components section describes which projects show at each venue.
ITS-Manning, The Renaissance Computing Institute
This event is free and open to the public

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The Bathysphere: Motion Capture as Art | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Interactive Project Exhibition: Experience an underwater opera with motion-capture technology.
Project Leaders: Francesca Talenti, UNC communication studies, and Greg Welch, UNC computer science
Gerrard Hall
This event is free and open to the public

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Festival on the Hill: An Electro-Acoustic Concert | 8:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Electro-acoustic performance and composition, including world premiere performances on the topics of war and E.M. Forster’s Maurice
Memorial Hall
Coordinated by and featuring Stephen Anderson, UNC music faculty, composer and pianist
This event is free and open to the public