Past Meets Future 2026
Schedule & Venue
- Workshop day
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 · full day · add to calendar (.ics)
- Venue
- VT Academic Building One, Alexandria, VA
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Schedule
tentative · full-day · final program lands with notifications (Aug 7)| Time | Session | |
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| 09:00-09:15 | Welcome & opening introductions | |
| 09:15-10:00 | Lightning talks · accepted papers & projects, 2-3 minutes each | |
| 10:00-10:45 | Keynote | speaker TBA |
| 10:45-11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00-12:30 | Small-group discussion & affinity mapping · shared challenges and opportunities across HCI, AI, and GLAM | |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch · small groups, nearby restaurants | |
| 14:00-15:30 | Hands-on session I · pitches, team formation, and making: datasets, prototypes, design sketches, writing | |
| 15:30-15:45 | Coffee break | |
| 15:45-17:00 | Hands-on session II · work continues | |
| 17:00-17:30 | Report-outs & closing · next steps for the community |
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Venue & Registration
- Building
- Virginia Tech Academic Building One, 3625 Potomac Ave., Alexandria, VA 22305 · VT's Innovation Campus, opened 2025
- Metro
- 5-minute walk from Potomac Yard-VT station (Blue & Yellow lines), one stop from Reagan National Airport
- Parking
- ParkMobile Zone #85129 · $4/hr (up to 4h) or $20/day
- Registration
- Early-bird registration and its deadline will be announced on the ACM HCOMP 2026 and CI 2026 websites.
- Access
- Accessibility FAQ published with the schedule; requests welcome anytime at pastmeetsfuturehaiworkshop@gmail.com