Navigating the CWA Pages

Navigating the Conference

Registration

Please visit the large WHITE TENT on the Southside of the University Memorial Center (UMC) Wednesday-Saturday from 8am-5pm to register for the CWA . All registrants receive a FREE CWA keepsake (while supplies last). Registration is optional but strongly encouraged so we can anticipate venue capacity needs, understand audience demographics, and continue to refine, progress, and enhance the CWA event experience .

CWA app

This free resource provided by the CWA is home to the most comprehensive and up-to-date information, making for the best CWA experience . Features Include: • Interactive campus map • Create your own schedule • Transportation and parking info • Live Q&A in sessions • Schedule notifications • Speaker information •Sharing to social media Download from the App Store or Google Play by searching for “Conference on World Affairs.” If you already have the app: Make sure to update to the latest version to see 2022 content .

Campus WiFi Instructions: UCB Guest

• Select “UCB Guest” as your wireless network • Open a web browser and be automatically redirected to a registration page • Review the UCB guest wireless policy and accept terms • Questions? Contact IT Service Center: 303-735-4357

Themes

Sessions that are included as part of a 2022 CWA theme are designated in the program with a corresponding color . The program themes emerge each year as the CWA program committee discovers consistencies while reviewing topics submitted by the speakers .

Visit the CWA Book Store powered by Boulder Book Store

Featuring books and CDs by 2019 CWA speakers and performers . The bookstore store will be open from 10 a .m . to 5 p .m . daily in the foyer of Macky Auditorium . This is a great way to support our speakers who donate their time to the conference. 10% of all proceeds benefit the CWA and our fundraising efforts.

Seating at CWA Events

• All sessions are open to all, without charge, on a firstcome basis • Students are granted priority entry to venues • Please arrive at sessions with fellow attendees, since you will not be able to save seats • Seats may be reserved for students who are required to attend • Designated overflow venues are available for sessions in the UMC

Schedule Changes

Due to the nature of our programming, schedule changes will happen during conference week . Please download the CWA app, and visit the CWA website: colorado.edu/cwa . Weather updates can be found in the CWA App and via our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram).

CWA Jazz Concert

Tickets to the CWA Jazz Concert can be reserved in advance via donation to the CWA by March . Additional tickets are made available via an online lottery or to attendees on a first-come basis night of show.

Special Sessions

Major Events

Major events such as the Opening Keynote Address and the Jazz Concert are indicated by a star in the program .

Roundtables (RT)

Indicates that the session moderator has been asked to facilitate a discussion among the speakers rather than having the speakers offer opening remarks.

Ebert Interruptus

In the tradition of film critic Roger Ebert, Ebert Iterruptus covers in-depth analysis of a film with audience questions and interactions across multiple sessions .

Student Brunch

All Students Welcome! FREE STUDENT Brunch will take place on Wednesday (April 6th) from 10-11:30 am just outside the UMC near the Fountain . Please bring your BUFF ONE Card and receive a FREE catered brunch, meet our distinguished speakers, and learn more about CWA .

Livestreaming and Audio Recordings

All panels held in Macky Auditorium, UMC Center Ballroom, and UMC 235 are livestreamed via the CWA website: colorado.edu/cwa. These session videos will be archived and available for viewing anytime, free of charge via the CWA website . Audio recordings of CWA sessions will be available to stream online at colorado.edu/cwa after the conference .

Stay in Touch!

Sign up for the CWA newsletter to receive the latest news and information, including our year-round CWA Speaker Series, jazz concert ticketing for next year’s conference, and early access to next year’s CWA program . To sign up visit the CWA website: colorado.edu/cwa .