Friday, July 18 Westin St. Francis
Day One Breakfast 8:30am - 9:00am
Welcome to BlogHer '08 9:00am - 9:15am
"Speed Dating" for BlogHers 9:15am - 10:00am
Break 10:00am - 10:30am
Blogging Birds of a Feather Meet-Ups: Green/Social Change and Food/Entertaining 10:30am - 11:55am, Hampton
How We Communicate: FAQs for Beginning Bloggers 10:30am - 11:45am, Elizabethan, C&D
MommyBlogging: Is MommyBlogging Still a Radical Act? 10:30am - 11:45am, Tower Salon, A
Room of Your Own: Entertainment Bloggers and Twenty-Something Bloggers 10:30am - 11:55am, Essex
What We Believe: Top-notch Political Opinion Commentary 10:30am - 11:45am, California East
What We Do: Taking Care of Business 10:30am - 11:45am, California West
Who We Are: Introversion, Blogging and BlogHer 10:30am - 11:45am, Elizabethan, A&B
Lunch 11:45am - 12:45pm
Blogging Birds of a Feather Meet-Ups: Style/Fashion and Travel 12:45pm - 1:25pm, Hampton
How We Communicate: Why Bloggers (Even Non-Programmers) Benefit from Participating in Open Source Projects 12:45pm - 2:00pm, Elizabethan, C&D
MommyBlogging: Public Parenting & Privacy 12:45pm - 2:00pm, Tower Salon, A
Room of Your Own: The Mother Load, Midlife Bloggers 12:45pm - 1:25pm, Essex
What We Believe: How To Take Names and Be Taken Seriously as a Political Blogger 12:45pm - 2:00pm, California East
What We Do: DIY Content Syndication and Promotion 12:45pm - 2:00pm, California West
Who We Are: Race and Gender: What are the lessons of 2008 12:45pm - 2:00pm, Elizabethan, A&B
Break 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Blogging Birds of a Feather Meet-Ups: Personal Finance/Career and Sex & Relationships 2:30pm - 3:10pm, Hampton
How We Communicate: Video Blogging 2:30pm - 3:45pm, Elizabethan, C&D
MommyBlogging: Mirrors: Ours, the Media's, Our Cultures' and Our Kids' 2:30pm - 3:45pm, Tower Salon, A
Room of Your Own: Funding & Incubation Opportunities and Women Entrepreneurs 2:30pm - 3:10pm, Essex
What We Believe: Two Concurrent Sessions: Progressives & Conservatives 2:30pm - 3:45pm, Grand Ballroom
What We Do: Writing Workshop 2:30pm - 3:45pm, California West
Who We Are: Blogging with a Global Perspective 2:30pm - 3:45pm, Elizabethan, A&B
Break 3:45pm - 4:30pm
The BlogHer Community Keynote 4:30pm - 5:45pm, Grand Ballroom
Welcome Reception at Ruby Skye 6:00pm - 9:00pm, 420 Mason St
Saturday, July 19 Westin St. Francis
Morning Yoga, brought to you by: BOCA 7:00am - 8:00am, Tower Salon, A
Breakfast 8:15am - 9:30am
Welcome, Day One recap and Day Two preview from BlogHer founders and brought to you by Michelin. 9:15am - 9:30am, Grand Ballroom
Morning Keynote: HybridMedia: How we will all work together to build a converged-media future 9:30am - 10:30am, Grand Ballroom
Blogging Birds of a Feather Meet-Ups: Home/Garden and Crafts/DIY 10:45am - 12:00pm, Hampton
How We Communicate: Building Traffic via Content and Community 10:45am - 12:00pm, Elizabethan, C&D
MommyBlogging: The Commercial Momosphere: Policies, Ethics and Outreach 10:45am - 12:00pm, Tower Salon, A
Room of Your Own: Talking About War & Peace/Who Better Serves Women Like You: Obama or McCain? 10:45am - 12:00pm, Essex
What We Believe: Beautiful Blogging and Positive Posting 10:45am - 12:00pm, California East
What We Do: Pursuing Your Passion Never Gets Old 10:45am - 12:00pm, California West
Who We Are: Women Without Children and the Blogosphere 10:45am - 12:00pm, Elizabethan, A&B
Lunch 12:00pm - 1:45pm
Join us for the BlogHer Swap Meet 12:15pm - 1:45pm, Olympic
Join us for Adult-Child CPR, brought to you by: American Heart Association 12:30pm - 1:30pm, Tower Salon, B
Blogging Birds of a Feather Meet-Ups: BlogHims and Health/Fitness 1:45pm - 3:00pm, Hampton
How We Communicate: Photography 1:45pm - 3:00pm, Elizabethan, C&D
MommyBlogging: Blogging About Our Children with Special Needs 1:45pm - 3:00pm, Tower Salon, A
Room of Your Own: BFD Blog and Feminism & Gender Meet-ups 1:45pm - 3:00pm, Essex
What We Believe: Tools for Online Fundraising and Activism 1:45pm - 3:00pm, California East
What We Do: There's More to Monetization than Advertising 1:45pm - 3:00pm, California West
Who We Are: "Coming Out" via blog 1:45pm - 3:00pm, Elizabethan, A&B
Blogging Birds of a Feather Meet-Ups: Queer BlogHer and Boomers & Beyond 3:15pm - 4:30pm, Hampton
How We Communicate: Open Source Participation: How to advance to the next level 3:15pm - 4:30pm, Elizabethan, C&D
MommyBlogging: When the Road To Motherhood Is Anything But Smooth: Infertility, Adoption and Miscarriage Bloggers 3:15pm - 4:30pm, Tower Salon, A
The First BlogHer PhotoWalk and Room of Your Own: Chicago Bloggers plus one slot available 3:15pm - 4:30pm
What We Believe: Blogging Community as Healing Force 3:15pm - 4:30pm, California East
What We Do: Blog to Book Redux 3:15pm - 4:30pm, California West
Who We Are: Can You Take Back Naked Blogging? 3:15pm - 4:30pm, Elizabethan, A&B
Break 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Closing Keynote: Living the Truman Show 5:15pm - 6:15pm, Grand Ballroom
Closing Reception 6:30pm - 9:00pm, Macy's
Sunday, July 20 Westin St. Francis
BlogHer Open Space, the Unconference 8:45am - 9:00am, California E&W
Create the Agenda 10:00am - 10:30am, California E&W