Autodesk University 2021 | Free digital conference
Don't wait for progress. Make it.
AU 2021 kicks off October 5. Enjoy more regional content:
- October 5-7 | Americas
- October 7-8 | EMEA & APAC
- October 13-14 | East Asia
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Autodesk University is the design and make conference for innovators everywhere.
Learn from industry experts who are progressing architecture, engineering, construction, design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment.
It all kicks off October 5. It’s digital. And yes. It’s free.
See why thousands attend
Autodesk University
Learn
Grow. Break new ground. And drive progress past the limits of what’s possible with actionable learnings from global industry experts.
350+ sessions
- Industry talks and demos with Q&As
- Inspiring thought leadership
- Can’t-miss keynotes
- Exciting Autodesk news
- Engaging industry panels
Unlock
Discover how industry experts are using technology to improve their teams. Their products, businesses, and the world.
Inspiring case studies
- Create new efficiencies
- Power decisions with data
- Improve collaboration
- Unlock new insights
- Build a sustainable world
Connect
Meet experts. Make connections. And collaborate with fellow innovators from the Autodesk community.
Build your community
- Meetups
- Networking and meetings
- Ask Autodesk your product questions
- Get answers to class questions
- Visit the Solution Marketplace to meet with Autodesk partners and developers
Featured speakers
Prem Akkaraju
CEO – Weta Digital
Featured in the Media & Entertainment Keynote.
Andrew Anagnost
President and CEO – Autodesk
Featured in the General Session Part I, II, and III.
Raji Arasu
Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer – Autodesk
Featured in the General Session Part III.
Shelly Brown
Principal, IT Director – Burns & McDonnell
Featured in the Construction Keynote.
Cesare Caoduro
Digital Engineering Technology Manager – AECOM
Featured in the Forge Keynote.
Dawn Fidrick
Producer, Signs of Life – Griffith Observatory
Featured in the General Session Part III.
Glen Hines
Director of Building Information Modeling Systems – Prologis
Featured in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction Keynote.
Seter Wu
Principal Designer – Logitech
Featured in the Product Design and Manufacturing Keynote.
Keynotes and General Session
Attend can't-miss keynotes and the General Session to hear Autodesk news and thought leadership insights. Explore the full session catalog today.
- AMERICAS
- EMEA
- INDIA
- APAC
- EAST ASIA
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- 5:00 PM
- 5:30 PM
- 6:00 PM
- 6:30 PM
- 7:00 PM
General Session I
Welcome, news, and announcements
Product Keynotes
AutoCAD, general design session, as well as other product briefings
General Session II
The future of industry
Industry Keynotes
Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment
Construction Keynote
New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented
General Session III
A platform for better outcomes
Forge Keynote
The latest news on Autodesk's cloud platform, Forge
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- 9:00 AM
- 9:30 AM
- 10:00 AM
- 10:30 AM
- 11:00 AM
- 11:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
General Session I
Welcome, news, and announcements
General Session II
The future of industry
Industry keynotes
Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment
Construction Keynote
New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented
General Session III
A platform for better outcomes
Forge Keynote
The latest news on Autodesk’s cloud platform, Forge
Product Keynotes
AutoCAD and general design session, as well as other product briefings
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- 8:00 AM
- 8:30 AM
- 9:00 AM
- 9:30 AM
- 10:00 AM
- 10:30 AM
- 11:00 AM
General Session I
Welcome, news, and announcements
General Session II
The future of industry
Industry Keynotes
Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment
Construction Keynote
New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented
General Session III
A platform for better outcomes
Forge Keynote
The latest news on Autodesk’s cloud platform, Forge
Product Keynotes
AutoCAD and general design session, as well as other product briefings
- <
- >
- 1:00 AM
- 1:30 AM
- 2:00 AM
- 2:30 AM
- 3:00 AM
- 3:30 AM
- 4:00 AM
General Session I
Welcome, news, and announcements
General Session II
The future of industry
Industry Keynotes
Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment
Construction Keynote
New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented
General Session III
A platform for better outcomes
Forge Keynote
The latest news on Autodesk’s cloud platform, Forge
Product Keynotes
AutoCAD and general design session, as well as other product briefings
- <
- >
- 1:00 AM
- 1:30 AM
- 2:00 AM
- 2:30 AM
- 3:00 AM
- 3:30 AM
- 4:00 AM
General Session I
Welcome, news, and announcements
General Session II
The future of industry
Industry Keynotes
Keynotes for Architecture, Engineering & Construction; Product Design & Manufacturing; and Media & Entertainment
Construction Keynote
New enhancements to the Autodesk Construction Cloud are presented
General Session III
A platform for better outcomes
Forge Keynote
The latest news on Autodesk’s cloud platform, Forge
Product Keynotes
AutoCAD and general design session, as well as other product briefings
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