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Convergence is Everywhere – 2018 SXSW Programming Trends

Each year, different trends emerge from SXSW programming and act as identifiers for where we’re at and where we’re headed. From the 12 significant trends identified by the SXSW Programming Team for the 2018 event, Convergence is Everywhere emphasizes how we can achieve new levels of creative collaboration if we are willing…

BY Bryn Beausoleil
Empowering a Billion Women by 2020 Featured Session SXSW 2017 - Photo by David Zacek

Nail Art, Inclusive Design, and Everyday Ways to Fight Oppression: Social Impact Track Sessions For SXSW 2018

The desire and motivation to do good has a snowball effect, and when one person speaks up, it has the power to permeate society. The SXSW Social Impact Track highlights activists, storytellers, entertainers, nonprofits, foundations and social enterprises creating impact and contributing to a better world. This March at SXSW,…

BY Ari Roth
"Asian Americans Break the Silence and Stereotypes" Session at SXSW 2017 - Photo by Jon Currie

SXSW Music Weekly Round-Up: Music Films, Mentors, Bully, Albert Hammond Jr., & More

We’re five weeks away from SXSW 2018, and the days are starting to feel shorter and shorter. Before you know it we’ll all be together in Austin for SXSW 2018. In the meantime we still have plenty of great programming additions to share with you. This week’s batch of music-focused…

BY Hayden Bagot
2018 Showcasing Artist Field Report

A Look Back: Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin

“We, the world, the United States can make a commitment that five decades ago, Eagle 1 landed on the moon. In two decades, Eagle 2, 3 and 4 can land on Mars.” “We, the world, the United States can make a commitment that five decades ago, Eagle 1 landed on…

BY SXSWorld
Buzz Aldrin at the me Convention with moderator Sarah Cruddas. Copyright Daimler AG

Trending Topics at SXSW EDU 2018

SXSW EDU published a list of trends (sxswedu.com/trending) predicted to dominate discussions at the event this March. Explore the data as it relates to each of the individual trends for further insight on their relevance and importance in education today. Learn more about why these trends matter and see which…

BY SXSWorld

Combining Skills and Ethics Crucial to Digital Education

As more and more aspects of daily living move online, children will need to learn the tools required to successfully transition into modern adulthood. To help, schools are currently implementing programs to teach digital literacy. Today’s students are exposed to technology far more than any preceding generation. The 2011 Common…

BY SXSWorld
J.P. Connolly

Exploring the Science of Sleep with Max Richter

You might want to pack your best onesie for this year’s SXSW festival. If, that is, you are planning on attending the performance of Max Richter’s Sleep, which has its U.S. premiere at this year’s event. That’s because a onesie, pajamas, or something similarly sleepily comfortable is acceptable, if not…

BY SXSWorld
Max Richter. Photo by Rhys Frampton, Courtesy of Deutsche Grammophon

Stockton Mayor Riding Bold Wave of Change

Michael Tubbs had one goal when he left Stockton, California, after finishing high school in 2008 to go to Stanford University: Get out, and stay out. He excelled at Stanford, receiving a Truman Scholarship, serving as the president of the university’s NAACP chapter, and working as an intern in the…

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Mayor Michael Tubbs
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