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UNCHARTED Berkeley
October 5, 2018 - October 6, 2018
UNCHARTED Festival of Ideas
October 5th & 6th
Unscripted, Unpredictable, Uncharted
Get ready for this year’s UNCHARTED presented by award-winning local independent news site Berkeleyside. This is a two-day festival of ideas featuring a mix of conversations and ideas you’ll encounter nowhere else.
You’ll be blown away by the extraordinary thinkers, writers, and performers coming to downtown Berkeley.
Early-bird pricing extended to Friday, September 7th for DBA Stakeholders. Use code DBA18 when purchasing tickets.
A few featured topics and speakers include…
- Black feminism can change the world w. Brittney Cooper & Otis Taylor Jr.
- How to be a rebel conservative w. Mona Charen & Frances Dinkelspiel
- Uncharted Lab: Curious Cannabis Salon w. Edible Excursion’s Lisa Rogovin
- Think inclusion w. Bärí Williams & Helena Brantley
- Global headaches w. Bonnie Jenkins & Lance Knobel
- The transgender rights battle w. Kris Hayashi and John Caner
- The rent (and house prices) are too damn high w. State Senator Scott Wiener & Kim-Mai Cutler
- How hip-hop became America w. Danyel Smith & Kevin Smokler
- Uncharted Lab: Farmers Market and Cal Peternell Chez Panisse head chef Cal Peternell
Also! Programming includes poetry slams and an Uncharted party on UC Berkeley campus, and happy hours.
Visit BerkeleyIdeas.com for full program details and to purchase tickets.