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Katerina Simkova
University of Southern California
student
Saturday
, April 21
10:30am PDT
Keep the World Interesting — Solving the Problems of Immersive Storytelling, Conversation 1151
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Miles Perkins • Michele Barnwell • Alton Glass • Patrick Meegan • Kamal Sinclair
The Future of Fun: Engineering Entertainment with Brent Bushnell, Co-Founder of Two Bit Circus, Conversation 1131
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Brent Bushnell
The Environment on the Precipice, Conversation 1031
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
Teofilo Ruiz • Dan Egan • Lucy Jones • Edward Struzik
10:55am PDT
How Blockchain is Empowering Songwriters & Creators, with Classical Musicians Leading the Way
Newstory Stage
Hélène Muddiman • Matthias Röder
12:00pm PDT
The California Exception: Shaping America’s Future or Distant Outlier, Conversation 1142
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
William Deverell • William Randolph Hearst, III • Manuel Pastor • Narda Zacchino
The Future of Immersive Storytelling, Conversation 1152
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Edd Dawson-Taylor • Ed Lantz • Brett Leonard • Kate McCallum • Dana Nussbaum
12:10pm PDT
Postcard from the D.C. Bureau: Covering the White House
L.A. Times Central
Brian Bennett • David Lauter
12:30pm PDT
Outlander on Page and Screen: Diana Gabaldon in Conversation with April Wolfe, Conversation 1062
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
April Wolfe • Diana Gabaldon
Pushing the Boundaries of the Graphic Novel, Conversation 1042
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Angie Wang • Gabrielle Bell • Mimi Pond • Leslie Stein
How Multicultural Content Creators Influence Society, Presented by Univision Creator Network, Conversation 1162
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
Solange Rubio • Jessica Lesaca • Anthony Nguyen • Eric Ochoa • Sierra Santana
1:20pm PDT
We're Opinionated: A Conversation with the Times Editorial Board
L.A. Times Central
Nicholas Goldberg • Robert Greene • Carla Hall • Jon Healey
1:30pm PDT
Trump: The First Year, Conversation 1013
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Christina Bellantoni • Steve Almond • David Cay Johnston • Sarah Kendzior
2:00pm PDT
Unreally Real: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Conversation 1123
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Maryelizabeth Yturralde • Sherrilyn Kenyon • Annalee Newitz • Connor Willumsen
2:30pm PDT
A Street-Level View of the Homelessness Crisis
L.A. Times Central
Steve Lopez • Francine Orr • Anthony Ruffin
Sunday
, April 22
10:30am PDT
The Power of Comics: From the Page to the Screen, Conversation 2141
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
M.G. Lord • John DeMita • Henry Jenkins • Clifford Johnson
11:30am PDT
Greenwich Entertainment Presents a preview screening of "The Bookshop," Conversation 2162
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
12:00pm PDT
Badass Women Changing Culture, Conversation 2052
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Lorraine Ali • Carina Chocano • Michelle Dean • Joy Press
SeriesFest Presents: Books to TV, Conversation 2152
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Dan Farah • Toni Graphia • Randi Kleiner • Sara Shepard • Kaily Smith Westbrook • Matt Wise
12:30pm PDT
Graphic Novels: Working Twice As Hard, Conversation 2042
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Tracy Brown • MariNaomi • Pamela Ribon • Tillie Walden
The Rise of Extremism, Conversation 2072
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Matt Pearce • Khaled Beydoun • Michael Kimmel • Asne Seierstad
1:20pm PDT
California and the Midterms: The Race to Power in Washington Runs Through the Golden State
L.A. Times Central
Christina Bellantoni • Christine Mai-Duc • Seema Mehta • John Myers • Sarah D. Wire • Allison Wisk
1:30pm PDT
Examining Race and Gender in Education and Tech, Conversation 2143
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Sumun Pendakur • Sharoni Denise Little • Tara McPherson • Safiya Noble
How to Make a Space Opera: Death of Cassini (A Work in Progress), Conversation 2133
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Shane Myrbeck • Emily Shisko • Kristen Jones
How Tech is Programming Our Future, Conversation 2053
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Tracey Lien • Byron Reese • Jennifer E. Rothman • Robert Scheer
2:00pm PDT
The Newspaper & the City: Patt Morrison & Chris Erskine in Conversation with Steve Padilla, Conversation 2113
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Steve Padilla • Chris Erskine • Patt Morrison
Fiction: Epics Old & New, Conversation 2023
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
Chris Daley • Janet Fitch • Laila Lalami • A.G. Lombardo • Madeline Miller
What's Next for TV? “Up North” Pilot Screening, Presented by SeriesFest, Conversation 2163
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
Randi Kleiner • Kaily Smith Westbrook • Emil Pinnock • Damaine Radcliff • Ian Robertson
3:00pm PDT
The Entertainment Industry: Behind the Scenes, Conversation 2094
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
M.G. Lord • Ben Fritz • Amy Kaufman • Gerrick Kennedy • Kenneth Turan
Urbanism: How We Make Cities, Conversation 2054
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Christopher Hawthorne • Chris Myers Asch • Geoff Manaugh • Alissa Walker
The Politics of L.A. Spaces: From Architectural Icons to Homelessness and Gentrification, Conversation 2144
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
David L. Ulin • Ken Breisch • Sesshu Foster • R. Scott Mitchell
3:40pm PDT
Leslie Odom, Jr., Author of "Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning" in Conversation with Mary McNamara
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Leslie Odom, Jr. • Mary McNamara
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Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
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Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
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Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
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Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
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Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
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