Please make note that there is a new schedule for the 2012 NMC Summer Conference this year. The conference will now run from Tuesday through Friday (instead of Wednesday through Saturday, as it has in the past years).

View the conference schedule, sessions and descriptions.
| Tuesday, June 12 | |
| 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Preconference Workshops |
| 6:00 - 8:00 pm | Corporate Partner Showcase & Opening Reception |
| Wednesday, June 13 | |
| 9:00 - 10:30 am | Opening Plenary Session Joichi Ito, Director of MIT Media Lab |
| 10:45 - 11:45 am | Breakout Sessions |
| 11:45 - 2:15 pm | Posters, Interactives, and Art Show Lunch provided |
| 2:30 - 3:30 pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 3:45 - 4:45 pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm | Emerging Leaders Session |
| 7:00 - 10:00 pm | Reception and Dancing at the MIT New Media Lab |
| Thursday, June 14 | |
| 9:00 - 10:15 am | The NMC Perspective Series: Ideas that Matter |
| 10:30 - 11:30 am | Breakout Sessions |
| 11:30 am - 1:00 pm | Lunch provided |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 2:15 - 3:15 pm | Breakout Sessions |
| 3:30 - 5:00 pm | Five Minutes of Fame |
| Friday, June 15 | |
| 9:00 - 10:15 am | The NMC Perspective Series: Ideas that Matter |
| 10:30 am - 12:00 pm | NMC Fellows Award presented to Lord David Puttnam and Closing Plenary |