2012 LTER All Scientists Meeting Agenda
2012 LTER ALL SCIENTISTS MEETING AGENDA
The Unique Role of the LTER Network in the Anthropocene: Collaborative Science Across Scales
YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park
Saturday - September 8
Travel day for LNO Staff, Information Managers, Grad Students, Education Representatives, and Executive Board
1700 - 1900 Dinner - Aspen Dining Room
1900 - Mixer - Convention Center Assembly Hall
Sunday - September 9
General Travel Day for meeting participants
0700 - 0830 Breakfast - Aspen Dining Room
0830 - 1200 Ancillary Working Group Session 1
0830 - 1200 Information Managers Meeting - Session I (invitation only) - Longs Peak, Diamond East+West
0830 - 1700 Graduate Student Symposium - Ruesch Auditorium
0830 - 1700 Education Representatives Meeting - Wind River A
1000 - 1030 Coffee break - Convention Center Assembly Hall
1200 - 1300 Lunch - Aspen Dining Room
1300 - 1700 Ancillary Working Group Session 2
1300 - 1700 Information Managers Meeting - Session II (public session)
1300 - 1900 Executive Board Meeting and Dinner (invitation only) - Wind River C and Pine Dining Room
1300 - 2000 ASM Registration - Registration material pickup and "Wednesday Field Trip" Ticket Sales - Administration Building
1600 - 1900 Poster set up - Convention Center Assembly Hall
1730 - 1900 Dinner - Aspen Dining Room
1930 - 2030 Site Science Lightning Plenary (2 slides + 2 minutes / site) - Ruesch Auditorium
2030 - 0000 Evening mixer and informal poster presentation - Pizza and light snacks for late arrivals - Convention Center Assembly Hall
Monday September 10
0700 Breakfast - Aspen Dining Room
0700 - 1200 ASM Registration - Registration material pickup and "Wednesday Field Trip" Ticket Sales - Administration Building
0700 - 1000 Poster Set up - Convention Center Assembly Hall
0830 - 1200 Morning Plenary - Ruesch Auditorium
0830 - 0900 Welcome - Scott Collins and Robert Waide
0900 - 1000 Theme Plenary: Erle C. Ellis, Ecology in the Anthropocene: Observing, Understanding, and Embracing Human Nature
1000 - 1030 Coffee break - Convention Center Assembly Hall
1030 - 1130 NSF Plenary: John Wingfield - Assistant Director for Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation, Vision of a Strategic Innovation for Biological Sciences
1145 - 1200 Group Photo - Outside - location TBD
1200 - 1330 Lunch - Aspen Dining Room
1200 - 1330 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 1
1330 - 1700 ASM Registration, Registration material pickup - Administration Building
1330 -1530 - Afternoon Working Group Session 1
1530 - Break - Convention Center Assembly Hall
1600 - 1800 - Afternoon Working Group Session 2
1800 -1930 Dinner - Aspen Dining Room
1800 -1930 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 2
1930 - 2030 NSF Town Hall / LTER Discussion - Saran Twombly and NSF Representatives - Ruesch Auditorium
2030 - 0000 Evening Science Poster Session and Mixer - Presentation of SITE related Posters - Convention Center Assembly Hall
Tuesday September 11
0700 Breakfast - Aspen Dining Room
0700 - 1700 ASM Registration - Registration material pickup - Administration Building
0830 Morning Plenary: Robert Kates, Does LTER All Science include Sustainability Science? - Ruesch Auditorium
0930 Break - Convention Center Assembly Hall
1000 - 1200 Morning Working Group Session 3
1200 - 1330 Lunch - Aspen Dining Room
1200 - 1330 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 3
1330 - 1530 Afternoon Working Group Session 4
1530 Break - Convention Center Assembly Hall
1600 - 1800 Free time, Ancillary Working Group Session 3
1800 - 1930 Dinner - Aspen Dining Room
1800 - 1930 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 4
1930 - 2030 Evening plenary: Steve Lansing, The Balinese Would Like a Word: Implications of Alternate Steady States in Lakes and Rice Paddies - Ruesch Auditorium
2030 - 0000 Evening Poster Session and Mixer - Presentation of EVEN numbered Posters - Convention Center Assembly Hall
Wednesday September 12
0700 Breakfast - Aspen Dining Room
0700 - 1700 ASM Registration - Registration material pickup - Administration Building
0830 Morning plenary - Ruesch Auditorium
0830 Morning plenary 1 - Michael P. Nelson, The Value of, and Challenges for Long Term Ecological Research
0900 Morning plenary 2 - Elizabeth Borer, Emergent properties of cooperative science: the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
0930 Break
1000 - 1200 Morning Working Group Session 5
1200 - 1330 Lunch - Aspen Dining Room
1200 - 1330 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 5
1330 - 1800 Free time - Ad-hoc meetings, a choice of field trips - arranged trips to Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park and surrounding attractions, etc.
1330 - 1800 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 6
1700 - 1830 International LTER Mixer (Open to all ASM Attendees!) - Convention Center Assembly Hall Foyer
1800 - 1930 Dinner - Aspen Dining Room
1800 - 1930 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 7
1730 - 1930 LTER Lead PI Meeting - Pine Dining Room
1930 - 0000 Evening Poster Session and Mixer - Presentation of Odd numbered Posters - Convention Center Assembly Hall
Thursday September 13
0700 Breakfast - Aspen Dining Room
0700 - 1700 ASM Registration - Registration material pickup - Administration Building
0830 - 0930 Morning Plenary - Luís Amaral, From the three Rs to the three Cs: Complexity, Creativity, Collaboration - Ruesch Auditorium
0930 Break
1000 - 1200 Morning Working Group Session 6
1200 - 1330 Lunch - Aspen Dining Room
1200 - 1330 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 8
1330 - 1530 Afternoon Working Group Session 7
1530 Break - Convention Center Assembly Hall
1600 - 1800 Plenary - Overview from Working Groups and concluding remarks - Ruesch Auditorium
1800 - 1930 Dinner - Aspen Dining Room
1800 - 1930 Ad-hoc Working Group Session 9
1930 - 0000 Entertainment Night and awards - Longhouse Gym
Friday September 14
DEPARTURES
