Time |
Event
|
Daily
Conference Schedule |
Saturday,
September 12, 2009 |
8am
- 11:45am |
Formal
Educator Workshops, Astronomy 101 Workshop, Informal Educator
Workshops |
9:30am - 5:00pm |
Astronomical
Association of Northern California (AANC) Meeting |
11:45am - 1:15pm |
Lunch |
1:15pm
- 5pm |
Formal
Educator Workshops, Astronomy 101 Workshop, Informal Educator
Workshops |
6:30pm - 9:15pm |
AANC
Star Party |
Sunday,
September 13, 2009 |
8am
- 11:30am |
Formal
Educator Workshops, Informal Educator Workshops, Amateur Workshop |
11:30am - 1:00pm |
Lunch |
1:00pm
- 5pm |
SETI
SUNDAY: A SETI Institute Speakers Series |
5:30pm
- 6:15pm |
Annual
Members' Meeting |
6:30pm
- 9pm |
Welcome
Reception |
Monday,
September 14, 2009 |
7:00am |
Breakfast
(Redwood Ballroom) |
8:00am |
Opening
Remarks and Keynote Session |
9:30am |
1-minute
Poster Presentations |
10:15am |
Break,
Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
10:45am |
Parallel
Sessions: 10-minute orals and 45-minute sessions |
11:30am |
Lunch on your own |
1:30pm |
Interactive
Plenary Panel Session: Collaboration Across the Sciences: How
Can We Improve Our Practice and Prepare the Future Workforce? |
3:00pm |
Break,
Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
3:30pm |
Parallel
Sessions: 90-minute Sessions |
5:15pm |
NASA
Town Hall Meeting |
7:30pm |
Public
Talk by Dr. John M. Grunsfeld, NASA
Rescuing Hubble: An Astronaut's Adventures in Space |
Tuesday,
September 15, 2009 |
7:00am |
Breakfast
(Redwood Ballroom) |
8:00am |
Interactive
Plenary Panel Session: International Year of Astronomy: Can
We Keep the Party Going? |
9:30am |
1-minute
Poster Presentations |
10:15am |
Break,
Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
10:45am |
Parallel
Sessions: 10-minute orals and 45-minute sessions |
11:30am |
Lunch on your own |
1:30pm |
Interactive
Plenary Panel Session: Refining the Practice: Can We Really
Make an Impact? |
3:00pm |
Break,
Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
3:30pm |
Parallel
Sessions: 45-minute sessions and 90-minute sessions (Part 1) |
4:15pm |
Break,
Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
4:30pm |
Parallel
Sessions: 45-minute sessions and 90-minute sessions (Part 2) |
6:30pm |
Awards
Banquet |
Wednesday,
September 16, 2009 |
7:00am |
Breakfast
(Redwood Ballroom) |
8:00am |
Interactive
Plenary Panel Session: The Future is Here: Can EPO Navigate
the Digital Age? |
9:30am |
Parallel
Sessions: 45-minute sessions |
10:15am |
Break,
Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
10:45am |
Parallel
Sessions: 10-minute orals and 45-minute sessions |
11:30am |
Lunch on your own |
1:30pm |
Parallel
Sessions: 90-minute sessions |
3:00pm |
Break,
Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
3:30pm |
Concluding
Plenary Session: Rapporteurs and Final Remarks |