Attend ยป 2013 Conference Program
2013 Conference Program
Welcome to the IACP Conference Program!
To begin, scroll down through all conference classes, sessions, and events to review our program.
To read more details about any of the sessions, click “More”. When you’re ready to begin actual registration, click the green “Begin Conference Registration” button, which you’ll find on this page, and on every session detail page. (If you'd like a downloadable program document, click here.)
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Conference Pricing
| Registration Package |
Early Bird (thru 2/24) |
Standard (2/25 and on) |
| Full Conference | $750 US | $950 US |
| Sunday Day Pass | N/A | $350 US |
| Monday Day Pass | N/A | $275 US |
| Tuesday Day Pass | N/A | $350 US |
Saturday Optional Tours
April 6 | 7:45am-10:30am
OPT118: Sustainable Fish Market Tour and Chirashi Breakfast
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April 6 | 8:30am-2:00pm
OPT100: Oakland Rising: Taste the Food and Meet the Chefs Who Defined the East Bay Food Revolution
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April 6 | 8:30am-6:00pm
OPT101: Downtown Napa: An Insiders’ Tour of the Oxbow Public Market
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April 6 | 8:30am-3:00pm
OPT 119: Mushrooms, Tofu, and Kombucha: New Cultures in the East Bay
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April 6 | 9:00am-4:00pm
OPT102: Culinary Gardens of the Napa Valley
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April 6 | 9:00am-4:15pm
OPT103: From Executive to Farmer: McEvoy Olive Oil, Tara Firma Farms, and Coturri Vineyards in Sonoma County
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April 6 | 9:00am-3:00pm
OPT121: Edible Schoolyard and Lunch at Chez Panisse Café
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April 6 | 9:30am-1:30pm
OPT104: Heart of the Mission: Traditional and Cult Purveyors on the 24th Street Corridor
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April 6 | 9:30am-1:30pm
OPT105: The Mission: 18th Street and Valencia, San Francisco's Food Mecca
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April 6 | 9:30am-4:30pm
OPT106: California’s Culinary History at Sunset Magazine
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April 6 | 9:30am-2:00pm
OPT108: A Personal View of Chinatown with Joyce Jue
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April 6 | 9:30am-5:00pm
OPT110: A Field to Fork Lunch in Sonoma County
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April 6 | 10:00am-12:00pm
OPT120: Photographer Noel Barnhurst's Studio Tour
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April 6 | 10:15am-5:00pm
OPT112: Small Town Sausalito with Joanne Weir
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April 6 | 10:30am-2:00pm
OPT114: San Francisco’s Hidden Gem: Japantown
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April 6 | 12:45pm-5:00pm
OPT116: Craft Beer Crawl
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April 6 | 3:00pm-6:30pm
OPT117: San Francisco Mixology 101: Cocktail Trends From The Barbary Coast to Today
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Saturday Optional Cooking Classes
April 6 | 10:00am-12:00pm
OPS002: The Baker’s Pantry
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April 6 | 10:00am-12:00pm
OPS003: Cooking in the Rich Tradition of La Cucina Povera
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April 6 | 10:00am-12:00pm
OPS004: Cook It, Shoot It
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April 6 | 2:00pm-4:00pm
OPS001: Baking Without Gluten, Sugar, and Even Starches!
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April 6 | 2:00pm-4:00pm
OPS005: Tasting Burma
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April 6 | 2:00pm-4:00pm
OPS006: Asian Tofu Magic Tricks
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April 6 | 2:00pm-4:00pm
OPS007: Build Your Own Bitters
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Saturday Optional Networking Mixer
April 6 | 6:00pm-7:30pm
OPT300: Networking Mixer
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Sunday Morning Interest Section Breakfasts
April 7 | 7:30am-8:15am
Food Photographers and Stylists Interest Section Breakfast
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April 7 | 7:30am-8:15am
Cooking Schools and Teachers Interest Section Roundtable Breakfast
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Sunday Morning Featured Session
April 7 | 8:30am-10:00pm
FSS001: PLENARY: Examining the Divide Between “Dirt” and “Digital
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Sunday Morning Sessions
April 7 | 10:30am-12:00am
GSD001: Two Tastes of Mexican Cuisine in California Today
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April 7 | 10:30am-12:00am
GSD002: Pin with Us! Food and the Power of Pinterest
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April 7 | 10:30am-12:00am
GSD003: What the Crowds Tell Us About Trends in Cooking
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April 7 | 10:30am-12:00am
GSD004: The Food Revolution vs. the Obesity Crisis
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April 7 | 10:30am-12:00am
GSD005: Telling Stories on Radio
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April 7 | 10:30am-12:00am
GSD006: 100 Years of California Chardonnay
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Sunday Afternoon Culinary Expo and Book and Blog Festival
April 7 | 12:30pm-4:30pm
OPD001: Culinary Expo
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April 7 | 12:30pm-4:30pm
OPD002: Book and Blog Fair
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Kids in the Kitchen
April 7 | 3:00pm-5:30pm
KIKT001: Kids in the Kitchen Special Event
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Sunday Host City Party
April 7 | 5:30pm-8:30pm
OPD003: Host City Party at Ferry Plaza Building
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Monday IACP Business Meeting
April 8 | 8:00am-8:30am
IACP Business Meeting
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Monday Morning Featured Session
April 8 | 8:30am-10:00am
FSM002: Plenary: Taking Charge of the Future of Food
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Monday Morning Sessions
April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
EAM001: Round Robin: Modern Book Tour
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April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
EAM002: Strategies for Expats
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April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
EAM003: What the Internet Wants to Eat
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April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
EAM004: How to Start a Conference
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April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GSM001: Full Circle: A Pastry Chef’s Search for Simplicity through Science
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April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GSM002: What Makes a Successful Photograph?
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April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GSM003: Hi-Tech/Lo-Tech in the Kitchen
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April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GSM004: San Francisco Sourdough: Is Our Iconic Bread a Myth?
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April 8 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GSM005: Rerouting Farm to Fork
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Monday Networking Lunch
April 8 | 12:00am-1:30pm
Monday Afternoon Sessions 1 1:30 -- 3:00 p.m.
April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
EAM100: Round Robin: Pitch Perfect
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
EAM101: The Disclosure Dilemma
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
EAM102: Finding Success through the "Oops" Moments
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
EAM103: Nine Strategies to Keep Ahead of the Curve
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GSM100: Keeping Your Heritage Cuisine Real and Relevant
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GSM101: Olive Oil: New Techniques for an Ancient Treasure
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GSM102: Makin' Bacon with Words
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GSM103: The Real Dirt on Real Food: Farmers, Technology and Change
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GSM104: The Fountain of Vermouth
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April 8 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GSM105: The Next Big Things in Nutrition
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Monday Afternoon Sessions 2 3:30 -- 5:00 p.m.
April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
EAM200: Can Video + Cookbook = Profit?
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
EAM201: Ten Tips for Upping Your OnLine Game
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
EAM202: Making Values-Based Work Profitable for All
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
EAM203: How to Really Get Into a Restaurant
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
EAM204: Bringing Your Pickles to Market
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
EAM205: Become a Freelance Mix Master: How to Spin One Idea 10 Ways
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
GSM200: In the Age of Yelp, What Is a Restaurant Review?
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
GSM201: Wild Foods: The Stone Age Meets Sous Vide
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
GSM202: Forget the Bank: Finding New Ways to Fund Your Inspiration
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
GSM203: Greek Wines: Ripe for Discovery
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
GSM204: How to Build A Cookbook Collection
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April 8 | 3:30pm-5:00pm
GSM205: Wean Yourself from Wikipedia!
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Interest Section Meetings
April 8 | 5:00pm-6:00pm
Interest Section Meetings
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Monday Night-Owls
April 8 | 6:30pm-8:00pm
NOM001: The Road to Reinvention
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April 8 | 9:30pm-11:00pm
NOM002: Dough in the Dark: A Late-Night Finance Bootcamp for Freelancers
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Monday Night TCT Fundraiser
April 8 | 7:00pm-10:00pm
TCTM300: An Evening at M.Y. China: A Unique Culinary Culture Experience and Fundraiser for The Culinary Trust
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Food Writers, Editors, and Publishers Interest Section Breakfast
April 9 | 7:30am-8:30am
ISFWEP: Food Writers, Editors, and Publishers Interest Section Breakfast
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Tuesday Morning Featured Session
April 9 | 8:30am-10:00am
FST001: PLENARY: How California Changed the World of Food, and Still Does
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Tuesday Morning Sessions
April 9 | 10:30am-12:00pm
EAT000: Teaching At-Risk Students to Cook
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April 9 | 10:30am-12:00pm
EAT001: Permission to Pin
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April 9 | 10:30am-12:00pm
EAT002: Help Me Pack My Digital Toolkit
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April 9 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GST001: The Revolution in Local Grains
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April 9 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GST002: The New World of Web TV
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April 9 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GST003: Designing Content for Cross-Platform Use
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April 9 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GST004: Feast and Hunger: A Two-Part Approach to Writing the World Through Food (Part 1)
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April 9 | 10:30am-12:00pm
GST005: Forget Single Varietals – Blended Wines Are Greater Than the Sum of Their Parts
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Tuesday Special Meeting and Lunch
April 9 | 12:15pm-1:00pm
IACP Connect!
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April 9 | 12:30pm-1:30pm
Lunch on the Town
Tuesday Afternoon Sessions
April 9 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
EAT100: One Baker’s Perspective on the World of Bread
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April 9 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
EAT101: Hanging Out with Google+
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April 9 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
EAT102: The Business of Blogging
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April 9 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GST100: Techniques from TV Pros for Producing Top Quality Food Video
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April 9 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GST101: Hacking Our Way to Solutions
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April 9 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GST102: Beyond Takeout: Stories and Strategies for Changing How America Eats and Cooks Chinese Food
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April 9 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GST103: What Goes Best with Cheese? A Wine vs. Beer Smackdown!
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April 9 | 1:30pm-3:00pm
GST104: Feast and Hunger: A Two-Part Approach to Writing the World Through Food (Part 2)
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2013 IACP Awards Ceremony & Party
April 9 | 6:00pm-10:00pm
2013 IACP Awards Ceremony and Party
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