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| Wednesday, April 11, 2007 |
| 1:00 - 1:30 PM |
Intro: Gene Hargrove, Mark Bullock, Chris McKay, Robert Frodeman |
| 1:30 - 2:30 PM |
Keynote Speaker: George Whitesides, National Space Society:
"Do We Need a Planetary Ethic?" |
Near-Earth Space (Hargrove)
|
| 2:30 - 3:30 PM |
Clark Chapman - Asteroids, Comets, and the Environment |
| 3:30 - 3:45 AM |
Break |
| 3:45 - 4:45 PM |
David Morrison - Problems with Asteroids and Comets |
| 4:45 - 5:45 PM |
Carl Mitcham - Taking Exploration Ethics and Engineering Ethics into Space: An Aristotelian
Perspective |
| 5:45 - 7:00 PM |
Reception |
| 7:00 - 8:00 PM |
William Hartmann - The Beauty of the Solar System |
| Thursday, April 12, 2007 |
| 8:30 - 9:30 AM |
Nick Johnson - The Challenge of Orbital Debris |
| 9:30 - 10:30 AM |
John Lewis - Building the Moon Base: Living Off the Land |
| 10:30 - 10:45 AM |
Break |
| 10:45 - 11:45 AM |
David Livingston - Lunar Development: Ethics, Reality & Fantasy! |
Planetary Issues (Frodeman)
|
| 11:45 - 12:45 PM |
Bret Drake - The Mars Mission |
| 12:45 - 2:00 PM |
Lunch (Catered) |
| 2:00 - 3:00 PM |
Christopher P. McKay - Terraforming Mars |
| 3:00 - 4:00 PM |
Margaret Race - Planetary Protection |
| 4:00 - 4:15 PM |
Break |
| 4:15 - 5:15 PM |
Connie Bertka - Religion and the Solar System |
| 5:15 - 7:00 PM |
Dinner |
| Friday, April 13, 2007 |
Biological Issues (McKay)
|
| 8:30 - 9:30 AM |
Penny Boston - Astrobiology: Extraterrestrial Life |
| 9:30 - 10:30 AM |
Eugene Hargrove - Valuing Extraterrestrial Life |
| 10:30 - 10:40 AM |
Break |
| 10:40 - 11:40 AM |
David Grinspoon – Extraterrestrial Spirituality |
The Human Dimension (Bullock)
|
| 11:40 - 12:40 PM |
Kristin Shrader-Frechette - Risk in Space Exploration |
| 12:40 - 2:00 PM |
Lunch (Catered) |
| 12:40 - 1:30 PM |
Robert Frodeman, Rusty Schweckart, and Will Marshall - Space Governance |
| 1:30 - 2:00 PM |
Mark Bullock and Mark Lupisella - Boston/Ames Summaries |
| 2:00 - 3:00 PM |
Larry Young - Problems with Human Health |
| 3:00 - 4:00 PM |
Radford Byerly - Social, Political, and Economic Issues |
| 4:00 - 4:15 PM |
Break |
| 4:15 - 5:15 PM |
Robert Frodeman - Summing Up |
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| 6:00 PM |
Yuris Night - "The Greening of Space" (Optional Activity) |
