Life and Literature Schedule

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DRAFT CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Life and Literature Conference
Agenda
Terms:
Next steps session on day 2 are based on BHL-centric strategic questions/issues still to be articulated.

November 14, 2011
08:00 – 09:00: Registration; Coffee and networking
09:00 – 09:30: Welcome, administrative details. Outline of conference agenda (in Simpson Theater)
09:30 – 10:30: Keynote Speaker; questions (in Simpson Theater)
10:30 – 10:45: Coffee and networking (in West Entrance)
10:45 – 12:30: Biodiversity and informatics panel
12:30 – 13:45: Lunch (in East Entrance)
13:45 – 15:30: Publishing and Scientific Communication Panel
15:30 – 16:00: Coffee and networking (in West Entrance)
16:00 – 17:30:Education and Biodiversity Literature Panel
17:30 - 17:40 Closing. Dinner on your own. (will be sign ups for birds of a feather)

November 15, 2011
08:00 – 09:00: Registration, Coffee and networking / Presentation of scientific illustration by Field Artist in Residence (in West Entrance or East Entrance - need to decide)
09:00 – 09:15: Welcome and introduction to day 2 (in Simpson Theater)
09:15 - 10:15: Plenary Speaker
10:15 - 10:30 Presentation of Code Challenge winners contenders (in Simpson Theater)
10:30 - 10:45: Coffee and networking (in West Entrance)
10:45 - 12:00 Arts, Humanities, and the uses of biodiversity literature
12:00 – 13:30: Lunch (in East Entrance)
13:30 - 13:45 4 Questions to set the BHL agenda for the next 5 years (options = Simpson Theater, Ward Hall)
13:45 – 15:00: Next steps sessions – parallel (options = Simpson Theater, Ward Hall, Lecture Hall 2, Classroom A, Classroom C, BioSynC)
15:00 – 15:30: Coffee and networking (in West Entrance)
15:30 – 16:30: Report back from next steps sessions; discussions (in Simpson Theater)
16:30 – 17:15: Closing Talk; vision (in Simpson Theater)