The latest in education and innovation showcasing the future of light, technology, design and connectivity shines in a convergence of thought leadership at the celebrated LIGHTFAIR^® International Conference set for May 19-23, 2019 at the Philadelphia Convention Center. The Pre-Conference LIGHTFAIR Institute^® is May 19-20 and the Trade Show & Conference are May 21-23. 

The five-day Conference program will feature 75 courses with 140 speakers presenting a leading-edge custom curriculum developed by lighting, technology and design experts serving on the select LFI Conference Advisory Committee. The LFI Conference engages practitioners across the lighting, design and technology spectrum with relevant topics, accomplished speakers and industry intelligence as an integral component of the world’s largest annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show. 

With Conference registrations growing steadily in the run-up to opening day, the most popular choices in Conference programming include a broad array of courses ranging from Evolving Opportunities in Utility Rebate Programs and Winning the VE Game: How to Navigate the Strong Currents of Value Engineering to The Poetics of Darkness and Lighting Design with Electrical in Mind. The 36^th Annual IALD International Lighting Design Awards and a tour of the LFI Innovation Award Winners continue among attendee top preferences to network and to learn about the industry’s best and brightest. 

The Pre-Conference and Conference programs include more than 150 continuing education credit hours of educational options presented as five two-day LIGHTFAIR Institute^® courses; four one-day LIGHTFAIR Institute^®courses; eight three-hour LIGHTFAIR Institute^® workshops; two three-hour Conference workshops; 25 90-minute seminars; five 90-minute Lunch & Learn Seminars; 16 60-minute sessions; five IoT & Connected Lighting Forum sessions; and six Light & Health Forum sessions — all with AIA, ASLA, BOMI, IDCEC, IEEE, IES and NCQLP accreditation. 

Visit LIGHTFAIR.COM/conference for additional information about the LIGHTFAIR International 2019 Conference and to pre-register for Conference workshops, seminars and events.