Design has become an integral part of our lives — from Apple’s iconic design to the new experiences technology like Oculus Rift is bringing us. What’s the future of experience and design on the screen and off? This conversation explores how experience could — and is — changing storytelling.
Grassroot groups have been mobilizing across the world thanks to social media - from #Occupy to #BlackLivesMatter. But as technology evolves quickly, so are the activists. Patrisse Cullers discusses how #BlackLivesMatter went from a hashtag to a global movement.
Identifying emerging communities and gaining access to the community can be challenging. Reporters and editors discuss how they cover the voices of a community, diversify sources and find untold stories.
Meerkat and Periscope are the newest apps that have taken livestreaming to the next level. How can you use this technology to take a liveshot without all the equipment? Join a workshop that will show you how to use this and other new apps to broadcast your story even faster.
Back again because of high demand! Let’s get back to the basics of writing. Join writing coach Steve Padilla to learn how better structure can make your writing even stronger.
What does it mean to be multi-racial? Or queer and a person of color? Identity goes beyond the Census checkboxes of gender and race, identity is how we define ourselves. Panelists will talk about their backgrounds and how they've navigated their personal journeys, plus discuss how writers can better serve their communities.
Podcasts are the latest trend right now. But how do you do it? This panel will share best practices, offering tips and advice to make your podcast stand out. Whether through humor or interviews, podcasters will share their process and the tools they use every day.
We all want to rise, but at some point we might hit a ceiling, whether made of glass or bamboo. This panel brings together a group of executives who have made it to the top for a conversation about their success and the challenges they faced on their path.
Now more than ever, comic book superheroes are the source for billion-dollar grossing movie, television and video game franchises.They are also overwhelmingly white, straight and male. The success of books like Ms. Marvel and Silk prove that Asian Americans can lead their own comic series, but how does that translate to other media?
Social metrics go beyond likes and comments, they can drive business decisions and change your relationship with your audience. Social media experts will share examples of how analytics impact their work and how you can dig deep to get the best return on investment.
From Snapchat to Hyperlapse, there are new experimental visual apps being released every day. In this hands-on workshop, learn how to make experimental visuals like GIFs and how to best use them for storytelling and social media.
Can you find the untold story in your community? Seasoned writing coach Tom Huang will coach writers and storytellers to get to the heart of a story, even if it means working through language and cultural barriers. This workshop also goes through a set of questions to help you focus your story and understand the stories' underlying themes.
What is the value of bloggers who write about the Asian American community and where is the next generation of voices? Asian American blog founders gather together to discuss what blogging is like today and what they've learned from running their sites.
Even if you’re not a freelancer, understanding how to make the most of your money can be taxing. Financial experts share their no nonsense tips on how to manage your finances — from invoices to taxes to planning for the future.
The hottest new show to tackle Asian American issues is ABC’s "Fresh Off the Boat," starring Randall Park. In a conversation, Randall will talk about the show and what it means to Asian Americans.