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Saturday
, April 13
10:00am PDT
Citizens Influencing Change: Activism Past and Present - Conversation 1051 - REQUIRES TICKET
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Marcus Anthony Hunter • Adam Hochschild • Jennifer L. Eberhardt • L.A. Kauffman • Christopher Noxon
10:30am PDT
Exposing Truths: The Stories Affecting America - Conversation 1001 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Robert Lee Hotz • Mona Hanna-Attisha • Eliza Griswold • Beth Macy
Laurie Halse Anderson, Author of "Shout," and Roxane Gay, Editor of "Not That Bad: Dispatches From Rape Culture," in Conversation with Robin Abcarian - Conversation 1041 - REQUIRES TICKET
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Robin Abcarian • Laurie Halse Anderson • Roxane Gay
Susan Orlean, Author of "The Library Book," in Conversation with Julia Turner - Conversation 1021 - REQUIRES TICKET
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
Julia Turner • Susan Orlean
12:00pm PDT
A Swiftly Heating Planet: Writing Climate Change Across Genres, presented by the National Book Foundation - Conversation 1092 - REQUIRES TICKET
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Carolyn Kellogg • Arlie Russell Hochschild • Claire Vaye Watkins
Feminisms in Motion: Intersectional Voices for Social Change - Conversation 1132 - REQUIRES TICKET
Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Daria Yudacufski • Jessica Hoffmann • Erin Aubry Kaplan • Stephanie Abraham • Randa Jarrar
Terry Tempest Williams, 2018 Robert Kirsch Award Winner, in Conversation with Tom Curwen - Conversation 1112 - REQUIRES TICKET
Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5
Tom Curwen • Terry Tempest Williams
12:10pm PDT
A Window Into the Future: The Evolution of Work and Business in Los Angeles
LA Times Live
Sam Dean • Margot Roosevelt • Johana Bhuiyan • Meg James
1:00pm PDT
The Second Amendment: A Discussion of Guns In America - Conversation 1053 - REQUIRES TICKET
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Kurtis Lee • Jennifer Carlson • Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz • Alex Kotlowitz • Igor Volsky
1:30pm PDT
WHEN NETWORKS FAIL. A discussion about how social media manipulates our perception of news and society with Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, Executive Chairman of the Los Angeles Times, and Roger McNamee, author of “Zucked...
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Roger McNamee • Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong
John Carreyrou, Author of "Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup," in Conversation with Frances Dinkelspiel - Conversation 1023 - REQUIRES TICKET
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
Frances Dinkelspiel • John Carreyrou
Writing The Epic American History - Conversation 1003 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Elizabeth Taylor • Anna-Lisa Cox • James Donovan • Duncan Ryuken Williams
2:30pm PDT
The Internet: How Technology Shapes Our Lives - Conversation 1054 - REQUIRES TICKET
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Johana Bhuiyan • Jeff Kosseff • Roger McNamee • Jennifer Rothman • Andrew Smith
3:00pm PDT
Excavating The Past: Writing International Histories - Conversation 1004 - REQUIRES TICKET
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Bill Boyarsky • Ruby Lal • Scott Martelle • Priya Satia
3:30pm PDT
Lawrence O'Donnell, Author of "Playing with Fire: The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics," interviewed by Norman Pearlstine
LA Times Main Stage
Norman Pearlstine • Lawrence O'Donnell
3:45pm PDT
Lydia Cacho Author of "#EllosHablan: Testimonios de hombres, la relación con sus padres, el machismo y la violencia" Interviewed by Editor Alejandro Maciel (Spanish)
LA Times En Español Stage
Alejandro Maciel • Lydia Cacho
4:30pm PDT
Entertainment, Information, and Addiction: Our New Digital, Social World - Conversation 1135 - REQUIRES TICKET
Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Varun Soni • Ali Abbas • Julie Albright • David Craig
4:45pm PDT
Anabel Hernandez, Author of "A Massacre in Mexico: The True Story Behind the Missing Forty-Three Students" (Spanish)
LA Times En Español Stage
Anabel Hernandez
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Annenberg Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Cooking Stage, Signing Area 9
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
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Mudd Hall 203, Signing Area 1
Newstory Stage
Norris Theater, Signing Area 5
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Reading by 9 Children's Stage Presented by Target, Signing Area 7
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Taper Hall 201, Signing Area 5
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
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Wallis Annenberg Hall Presented by USC, Signing Area 10
YA Stage Presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
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