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Shirley F. Rivera

Resource Catalysts (R|CAT)
shirlnutkin@gmail.com
Websitehttps://shirleyfrivera.com/
More than my Chemical Engineering degree, I am an Air Quality and Energy Consultant, Behavior Designer and Tiny Habits® Certified Coach, and Improviser, who helps people form habits quickly and easily toward an improv habits mindset.
Thursday, August 8
 

2:00pm EDT

Registration The Wang Center at Stony Brook University

5:30pm EDT

Dinner The Wang Center - Lobby

7:00pm EDT

Conference Opening Event and Welcome Student Activities Center - Auditorium
 
Friday, August 9
 

7:30am EDT

Breakfast Student Activities Center Ballroom A Registration Student Activities Center

8:30am EDT

Warm-up, welcome and announcements Student Activities Center - Auditorium

9:00am EDT

Opening Plenary: Sneaking Through Borders and Barriers - Dr. Sivasailam “Thiagi” Thiagarajan Student Activities Center - AuditoriumDr. Sivasailam “Thiagi” Thiagarajan

10:15am EDT

Presidential Address: AIN President Barbara Tint Student Activities Center - AuditoriumBarbara Tint

10:35am EDT

Break The Wang Center and Student Activities Center

11:00am EDT

AINx Talks - "Yes, and ..." The Wang Center - TheaterJessica Breitenfeld • Shadae McDaniel • Hikaru Hie • Shirley F. Rivera Playing With Identity and Fragility The Wang Center - ChapelRebecca Stockley • Ana Nelson

1:30pm EDT

Afternoon Plenary Session: Cathy Salit presents Dan Pink Student Activities Center - Auditorium

1:45pm EDT

Afternoon Plenary: Harnessing Humor for Humanitarian Work Student Activities Center - AuditoriumPablo Suarez PhD

2:45pm EDT

North Coast Hip Hop Improv Performance Student Activities Center - Auditorium

3:30pm EDT

Break The Wang Center and Student Activities Center

4:00pm EDT

Effective Side-coaching For Releasing Intuition and Authenticity Student Activities Center - Room 304Gary Schwartz

5:15pm EDT

Dinner Student Activities Center Ballroom A

7:00pm EDT

Evening presentation with Alan Alda and Aretha Sills Student Activities Center - AuditoriumAretha Sills • Alan Alda
 
Saturday, August 10
 

7:30am EDT

Breakfast The Wang Center-Zodiac Lobby

9:00am EDT

Morning Keynote with Raquell Holmes: Creating the Human Face of Science The Wang Center - TheaterCarolyn Sealfon • Dr. Raquell Holmes • Mia Y. Anderson

10:30am EDT

Break The Wang Center-Zodiac Lobby

10:45am EDT

AINx Talks The Wang Center - TheaterJeanne Lambin • Brad Fortier • Mary Curtis • Ella Gabriele Amann • Roland Trescher • Jules Livingstone • Johanna de Ruyter

11:45am EDT

AINx talks The Wang Center - TheaterAndrew Tarvin • Victoria Hogg • Cathy Salit • Angelina Castellini Improv In A Dysfunctional Democracy The Wang Center - Room 301Gabe Mercado

12:30pm EDT

Lunch - BLUE TICKET The Wang Center-Zodiac Lobby

2:00pm EDT

Afternoon Keynote: A Search for Community: Neva Boyd, Viola Spolin, Paul Sills and the Origins of Improvisational Theater in America The Wang Center - TheaterAretha Amelia Sills Inclusion and Diversity: Creating A Framework For Conversations The Wang Center - Lecture Hall 2Jeanne Lambin • Chris Esparza

3:00pm EDT

Values Based Elevator Pitches: Sell Improvisation The Wang Center - Lecture Hall 1Jessica Breitenfeld

3:30pm EDT

Break The Wang Center-Zodiac Lobby

5:00pm EDT

Dinner - BLUE Ticket The Wang Center-Zodiac Lobby

7:00pm EDT

Kornfeld & Andrews Improv Show and Armando featuring conference participants The Wang Center - TheaterLouis Kornfeld • Rick Andrews
 
Sunday, August 11
 

7:00am EDT

Breakfast The Wang Center-Zodiac Lobby

8:30am EDT

AIN Board presentation The Wang Center - Theater

9:00am EDT

Open Space The Wang Center Theater followed by rooms as announcedGabe Mercado

9:40am EDT

AINx Talks The Wang Center - TheaterJohn Maloney • Yael Schy • Joel Veenstra • Elena and Martin R. Lichtenthaler • Mary DeMichele

1:00pm EDT

Lunch The Wang Center-Zodiac Lobby

2:00pm EDT

Conference Close The Wang Center - TheaterPaul Z Jackson