13th Annual IFVP Conference August 6-8, 2008 • Chicago

Day 1: Professional Development Welcome from IFVP President Rob Benn Conference Opener Graphic Recording 101 Using Art to Stimulate the Imagination: Case Studies from the Ancient Greeks Growing our Businesses by Appreciating our Gifts Day 2: Tools and Technology Facilitating Three Dimensional Image Making The Tools We Use: Visual Metaphors and Narrative Analysis The 2008 Horizon Report: Key Emerging Technologies Thursday Afternoon Open Interest Space Day 3: People We Work With Cultural Dimensions in Visual Representations Building Capacity to Tackle Complex Challenges Visual Thinking Tools for Change Management Friday Afternoon Open Interest Space Conference Closing, The Tipping Point     = Keynote Speakers = Breakout Sessions = Open Interest Space Thank you to our sponsors: Platinum Level: Gold Level: Silver Level: Crowley & Co.

 

Themes
This year's conference uses the six points on the Chicago flag to explore six themes. These are paired together and are the focus of each day. These themes can be seen in more detail in the agenda.