Conference Program

9:00 am – 10:00 am	Registration
10:00 am – 1:00 pm	Workshops I Half-Day Workshops
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Lunch Break (catered buffet)
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm	Workshops II Half-Day Workshops
5:15 pm – 8:00 pm	Poster Session Poster Session, Poster Award and Wine & Cheese

9:00 am – 10 am	Registration
10:00 am – 10:30 am	Conference opening and Welcoming Address Isabel Kuckartz, CEO Verbi and Julia Gerson, CPO of Verbi
10:30 am – 12:00 am	Keynote Address – “Professional Strangers: Ethnographic Research in The Private Sector.” Sam Ladner, PhD, Senior Principal Researcher at Workday
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm	Lunch Break (catered buffet)
1:15 pm – 1:45 pm	Spotlight Session I
1:45 pm – 2:15 pm	Inter-Session Break
2:15 pm – 2:45 pm	Spotlight Session II
2:45 pm – 3:15 pm	Coffee Break
3:15 pm – 4:45 pm	MQIC Symposium: Opportunities and Challenges of AI in Research
Starting at 5:00 pm	Special Event: guided tour through Futurium (“How do we want to live?”) followed by dinner in the Futurium Restaurant

9:00 am – 10:00 am	Registration and Trainer Meeting
10:00 am – 11:00 am	Presentation – “Transforming Qualitative Research: AI-Assisted Analysis with MAXQDA.” Stefan Rädiker, PhD, MAXQDA Certified Trainer
11:00 am – 11:30 pm	Coffee Break
11:30 am – 12:00 pm	Spotlight Session III
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm	Inter-Session Break
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm	Spotlight Session IV
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Farewell Lunch (catered buffet)