Thursday
Welcome to MODE’25 opening events.

12:30 PM | Room 2.08
Registration Begins
Coffee + Tea

2:00 PM | Room 2.06
Workshop
Mixed Media Rotoscoping: Getting Your Hands Dirty, Kacey Morrow + Caitlin Cadieux

3:30 PM | Room 2.07
Opening Reception
Introductions & Welcome, R. Brian Stone

4:00 PM | Room 2.07
Keynote
Liza Enebeis, Creative Director & Partner
at Studio Dumbar/DEPT®

6:00 PM
Conference Dinner
U Mecenáše Restaurant, Malostranské nám. 10, 118 00 Praha 1

See you tomorrow!
MODE’25 resumes at 9:30 AM tomorrow
Friday
Day two of MODE’25.

9:30 AM | Room 2.06
Workshop
The 7 Basic-Story Archetypes for Motion Design, Jared Greenleaf + Allen Harrison

10:45 AM | Room 2.08
Break
Coffee + Tea

11:00 AM | Room 2.07
Keynote
Liz Blazer, Educator & Author

12:00 PM
Lunch
Lunch on your own in Prague
See this list for some ideas nearby…

1:15 PM | Room 2.07
Motion-Based Teaching + Pedagogy
Building Platforms for Students to Create and Appreciate the Visceral Qualities of Moving Image, Paul Allen
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Animatics in Practice, Jeremiah Nordholt + Gretchen Rinnert
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The Kinedex of Systems: A Kinetic Codex for Explaining System Dynamics with Motion Visuals, Peter Stoyko
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Beyond Internships: Reimagining Motion Design Education Through Fly on the Wall Observational Experiences, Eric Farrar

3:00 PM | Room 2.08
Break
Coffee + Tea

3:15 PM | Room 2.07
Cross-Cultural Collaboration + Narratives
Tiny Narratives–Universal Impacts,
Zlatan Filipovic + Pouya Jahanshahi​
​Reclaiming Friendship Across Borders, Nicole Antebi
​The Racist History of “Wilderness” in America: Can Augmented Reality Help Right This Wrong? Eryn Pierce
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Pixel-Based Typography: Bridging Global Languages through Motion Graphics, Anosh Gill, et al.
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In and Out of Time: Four Case Studies of Finding Relationships between Motion and Print, Dimitry Tetin

5:30 PM | Room 2.07
MODE Fest
Ceremony + Reception, hosted by Kacey Morrow + Liz Blazer

Enjoy your evening!
MODE resumes 9:30 AM tomorrow
Saturday
Day three of MODE’25.

9:30 AM | Room 2.07
Multi-Media Storytelling
Bridging the communication gap with motion design: balancing accuracy, storytelling and engagement in
healthcare explainer Valeska Tan + Kahmin Ong
Augmented Reality and Gaming Technology for Maritime Heritage Tourism: An Immersive Experience along Ireland’s Coast, Brian Coyle & Maxim Fomin
The Future of Water: AR Activation + Motion, Jenn Liv
Nantucket Harbor Visualization: A Case Study in Student-Driven, Cross-Disciplinary Extended Reality Design, Henry Stankiewicz + Edward Johnston

11:00 AM | Room 2.08
Break
Coffee + Tea

11:15 AM | Room 2.07
Keynote
Jakub Klimeš & Filip Gladiš, Mangoshake

12:15 PM
Lunch
Lunch on your own in Prague
See this list for some ideas nearby…

1:45 PM | Room 2.07
Cinema + Experimentation
AI and the Art of Visual Storytelling, Alireza Vaziri Rahimi
AI is a medium and not just a labour-saving tool. Learning to collaborate and move with AI, Jonathan Hamilton
Typographic Disruptions: Paul Sharits’s Experimental Cinema and the Perceptual Limits of Language, Steven Hoskins

3:00 PM | Room 2.08
Break
Coffee + Tea

3:15 PM | Room 2.07
Storytelling + Performance
Towards a Dynamic Discipline of Design, Dan Vlahos + Steven Cotroneo
We’ll Do it Live—Live Orchestral Typographic Motion Design, Brent Barson + Luke Gibson

4:15 PM | Room 2.07
Wrap Up
Announcements & MODE Society, Gretchen Rinnert. Conference Closing, R. Brian Stone
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See you at the pub!