Schedule and program (final schedule and program TK)

9:00 – 9:05 AM: President R. Hotzler: Greetings
9:05 – 9:10 AM: Provost Pamela Brown: Welcome Remarks
9:10 – 9:15 AM: Dr. Reneta D. Lansiquot, Founding Chair, Interdisciplinary Committee
Opening Remarks
9:15 – 9:45 AM: Keynote Address

9:45 – 10:00 AM: Break – coffee/refreshments

10:00 AM – 12:45 PM: Individual presentations

10:00 – 10:30 AM
Bring the Hidden Story to Virtual Space – The Virtual Reality Museum of Banjo
Yuning Gao
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University 

10:30 – 11:00 AM
Co-designing Embodiments in Art and Computing Education
New York University
Shuang Cai (with Francisco Castro, Vera Liqian Zhong, and Kayla DesPortes)
Tisch School of the Arts

11:00 – 11:30 AM
Putting Classroom Theory into Practical Application through Simulation
Wenhsing Yang
Department of Nursing, New York City College of Technology

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Winning the Future of Education in Africa through Project Base Learning (PBL): How the Implementation of PBL Pedagogy Can Transform Africa’s Educational System from Theory Base to Practical Base in School Curriculum
Bismark Agbemble
Liberty University

12:00 – 12:30 PM
Intergenerational Place-Based Community History at the Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground
Johnathan Thayer
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Queens College, CUNY

12:45 – 1:45 PM: Lunch

1:45 – 2:45 PM: Panel presentation
The Green Team Initiative
Amanda L. Almond, Sean P. MacDonald, & Robert Walljasper

2:45 – 3:15 PM: Short talks
2:45 – 3:00 PM
Increasing Student Engagement and Cultural Understanding of Latin America with a Digital Escape Room
Stacey DiLiberto
Department of Philosophy, University of Central Florida

3:00 – 3:15 PM
Teaching the History of Chinese Western New York Beyond the Classroom
Shu Wan
Department of History, SUNY Buffalo

3:15 – 3:30 PM: Break – coffee/refreshments

3:30 – 4:45 PM: Workshop
Doing Team-Teaching and Interdisciplinarity at CUNY: The ISP Model
Richard Haw
Department of Interdisciplinary Studies / ISP, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY

4:45 – 5:00 PM: Closing, Interdisciplinary Committee