{"id":400,"date":"2025-12-21T12:05:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T17:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.asc-cybernetics.org\/2026\/?page_id=400"},"modified":"2026-04-27T22:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T02:31:27","slug":"conference-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/events.asc-cybernetics.org\/2026\/conference-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<!-- ASC Brasil 2026 \u2013 Conference Schedule -->\n<!-- Paste into a WordPress \"Custom HTML\" block -->\n\n<style>\n  @import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Libre+Baskerville:wght@400;700&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap');\n\n  :root {\n    --gold:       #C9A84C;\n    --gold-light: #F0DFA0;\n    --gold-pale:  #FAF5E4;\n    --blue:       #1B5E9B;\n    --blue-light: #D6E8F7;\n    --blue-pale:  #EEF5FB;\n    --dark:       #16263A;\n    --mid:        #5A6A7A;\n    --border:     #DDE3EA;\n    --white:      #FFFFFF;\n    --empty:      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2<\/span><span class=\"th-date\">Aug. 4<\/span><\/th>\n        <th><span class=\"th-day\">Day 3<\/span><span class=\"th-date\">Aug. 5<\/span><\/th>\n        <th><span class=\"th-day\">Day 4<\/span><span class=\"th-date\">Aug. 6<\/span><\/th>\n        <th><span class=\"th-day\">Day 5<\/span><span class=\"th-date\">Aug. 7<\/span><\/th>\n      <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n\n      <tr>\n        <td class=\"t\">9:00<br>10:00<\/td>\n        <td class=\"e empty\"><\/td>\n        <td class=\"e\"><span class=\"tag l\">Credentialing<\/span><span class=\"ven\">Opera House<\/span><\/td>\n        <td class=\"e\" rowspan=\"4\" style=\"vertical-align:middle;\"><span class=\"tag p\">Plenary<\/span><span class=\"evl\">Confluences<\/span><span class=\"ven\">Grande Hotel \u00b7 9:00\u201313:00<\/span><\/td>\n        <td class=\"e\" rowspan=\"4\" style=\"vertical-align:middle;\"><span class=\"tag p\">Plenary<\/span><span class=\"evl\">100 Years of Stafford Beer<\/span><span 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