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8:00am EDT

Hometown Summit Opening BreakfastFULL Auditorium, JSAAHC Thursday Registration The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center

9:00am EDT

Cultivating Industries of the FutureFULL Lewis and Clark Room, Marriott Residence InnRider Foley • Ed Harrell • Jerry Peng • Megan Robinson • Steve Warner • Katie Deal Local Insights for the Ideas EcosystemFULL Room 207, JSAAHCHana Passen • Sheila Dugan • Ferki Ferati • Jennifer Park • Joda Thongnopnua • Kelsey Huelsman March of Regress? Understanding Technology and InequalityFILLING Room 206, JSAAHCJames Harrigan • Bryan VanGronigen Reimagining the Suburban Strip: Case Study, Tour, and CharretteLIMITED Room 209, JSAAHCRachel Falkenstein • Emily Kilroy • Adam Krason • Angelina Loverde

10:00am EDT

Do Tax Incentives Stifle Local Business?LIMITED Room J125 Jefferson School City Center 1st FloorJoda Thongnopnua • Lauren Gellatly • Michael Hendrix • Ben Teague • Sophie Jule Draine Schectman Know Thy City - Driving Performance with DataFILLING Lewis and Clark Room, Marriott Residence InnAaron Renn • Alyssa Doom • Elizabeth Linos • Jennifer Park • Matt Raifman • Katie Deal Finding Your City's Design IdentityFILLING Room 207, JSAAHCJim Richardson • Josh Martin • Marie Schacht • Jason Segedy • Kelsey Huelsman Innovation and Policy DiffusionFILLING Room 209, JSAAHCCraig Volden • Jayson White Does Your City Seduce Talent?FULL Room 206, JSAAHCChip Ransler • Rick Destito • KamranV • Joe Poeschl • Bryan VanGronigen

11:00am EDT

Does Your City Have a Brand?FILLING Room 207, JSAAHCLucy Meade • Jason Bannon • Chris Fowler • Chris Horne • Kelsey Huelsman Equity by DesignFILLING Lewis and Clark Room, Marriott Residence InnBarbara Brown Wilson • Sarah Corlett • Liz Ogbu • Dan Pitera • Katie Deal Climate Adaptation and ResillienceLIMITED Room J125 Jefferson School City Center 1st FloorBen McFarlane • Jori Erdman • Omar Hakeem • Josh Martin • Sophie Jule Draine Schectman Know Thy City: Ideas to ActionFULL Room 209, JSAAHCJosh Edwards • Jayson White Upskilling Adult WorkersFILLING Room 206, JSAAHCRidge Schuyler • Dana Calder • Ace Epps • Bryan VanGronigen

12:00pm EDT

Civic Entrepreneurship: Changing the Way We Change the WorldLIMITED Auditorium, JSAAHCRoger Dean Huffstetler • Steven Olikara • Laura Weidman Powers • Mayor Levar Stoney • Sophie Jule Draine Schectman

1:00pm EDT

Hometown Summit LunchFILLING Auditorium, JSAAHC Machine Learning ConferenceFULL Violet Crown Cinema

1:45pm EDT

Preparing Youth for an Unknowable Future The Paramount Theater, Main StageSteven Olikara • Laura Weidman Powers • Zaakir Tameez

2:00pm EDT

Getting It Right: Downtown Development DistrictsFULL Room 206, JSAAHCJim Cheng • Ric Cavender • Bradley Jones • Ben Teague • Steve Warner • Jayson White What Role Should Universities Play in Cities?FULL Room 207, JSAAHCWilliam Sherman • Sarah Cunningham • Scott Selig • Elizabeth Smyth • Hung Truong How Do Cities Create Vital Public Art?FULL Room 209, JSAAHCMickael Broth • Monica Diodati • Nicole Mullett • Marie Schacht • Dan Swartz • Kate LeCroy The UX of UnemploymentFILLING Room J125 Jefferson School City Center 1st FloorAlex Johnston • Edward Boyd • Dan Cowen • Elizabeth Linos • Kirtana Pathak

2:35pm EDT

Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Education and Youth AgencyFULL The Paramount Theater, Main StageGovernor Terry McAuliffe

3:00pm EDT

City As SoftwareFILLING Room 206, JSAAHCEmefa Addo Agawu • Sheila Dugan • Bratton Riley • Caroline Smith • Jayson White Can Local Media Change the Narrative of a City?FULL Room J125 Jefferson School City Center 1st FloorBrian Wheeler • Chris Horne • Ben Speggen • Kent Wyatt • Kirtana Pathak The Shape of Things to Come: How Land Use Policy Can Help or Hinder Your City's EntrepreneursFULL Room 207, JSAAHCScott Beyer • Jonathan Coppage • Michael Hendrix • Lee Wellington • Hung Truong Finding the Political Will for ChangeFULL Carver Recreation Center ClassroomSteven Olikara • Margaret Chen The Public Library in 2030LIMITED Room 209, JSAAHCAmy Garmer • David Farnan • Corinne Hill • Kate LeCroy

4:00pm EDT

Jane's Walk: Strategic Investment Area Meet in Auditorium, JSAAHCToni Eubanks • Kathleen Galvin • Claudette Grant • Margaret Chen Tom Tom Pub Crawl Location TBD Tour of the University of VirginiaFULL Meet in Auditorium, JSAAHCCarolyn Hawkes • Elizabeth Weller

6:00pm EDT

Innovations in Energy: The Future of RenewablesFULL The Paramount Theater, Main StageLester Brown • Patrick Hopkins • Eric Loth • Rich Allevi • Jerome Ringo

8:00pm EDT

Innovations in Democracy: First 100 Days of TrumpFULL The Paramount Theater, Main StageBill Antholis • Ed Ayers • Peter Baker • Brian Balogh • Douglas A. Blackmon • Chris Cillizza • Senator Mark Warner