Agenda 2023

Day 1 - April 21, 2023

Lectures

8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

Welcome // Metaverse Collaborative Overview

Elizabeth Haas, Adjunct Professor NYU SPS

8:45 - 9:15 a.m.

The Metaverse & Hospitality

Dr. Richie Karaburun, Director NYU SPS The Tisch Center of Hospitality Innovation Hub Incubator

9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

The 4th Industrial Revolution: The Age of the Creator

Marc Beckman, Executive Senior Fellow Metaverse NYU SPS, Adjunct Professor NYU Stern

10:45 – 11:45 a.m.

Marketing Trends in Web3 & the Metaverse

Doug Scott, Co-Founder Subnation

12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

LUNCH

1:15 – 2:15 p.m.

The Metaverse

David Yermack , Professor of Finance and Department Chair, NYU Stern

2:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Samantha G. Wolfe, Adjunct Professor NYU Steinhardt

Day 2 - April 28, 2023

Fireside Discussions w/ Industry Experts & Marc Beckman

9:00 a.m.

Welcome // Day 2

Marc Beckman, Opening Remarks

9:30 – 10:00 a.m.

The Entertainment Industry & Web3

Walter A. DE BROUWER, Co-Founder Snowcrash Adjunct Professor Stanford University

10:15 – 10:45 a.m.

Business Trends & Real World Application

Nicolle Gurule Sternberger, SAP SuccessFactors
Matt Blumenfeld, PwC Web3 & Digital Assets Lead

10:45 – 11:15 a.m.

BREAK

11:15 – 11:45 a.m.

Fashion Is Digital

Minh-Ha Nguyen, XR Couture
Dave Torres, Macys, VP Digital Experience

12:00 - 12:30 p.m.

Proof of Attendance

Charles O’Neill, American Express Emerging Partnerships.

12:45 – 1:15 p.m.

An Eye To The Future

Yorke Rhodes III, Microsoft Director Digital Transformation, Blockchain

2:00 p.m.

Closing Speech and Certificate Ceremony

Angie Kamath, Dean NYU SPS

Metaverse Boot Camp Agenda