2004 Annual Meeting
November 7-11, Denver , Colorado
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GEOSCIENCE INFORMATION SOCIETY
2004 Annual Meeting November 7-11, Denver , Colorado |
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We thank our sponsors for their support! |
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Schedule of Events |
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| Saturday, November 6 | |
| 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. | GSIS Executive Board dinner, Allie's American Grill, Marriott Hotel |
| 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. | GSA Presidential Address and Awards Ceremony, Hyatt Regency, Grand Ballroom |
| Sunday, November 7 | |
| 9:00 - Noon | GSIS Executive Board Meeting, Hyatt Regency, Longs Peak |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | GSIS Union List Committee Meeting, Hyatt Regency, Longs Peak |
| 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. | GSIS Poster sessions, Colorado Convention Center |
| 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. | GSIS E-Resources Forum, Hyatt Regency, Grays Peak |
| 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. | Exhibits Opening and Welcoming Party, Exhibit Halls A and B Colorado Convention Center |
| Monday, November 8 | |
| 8:00 -- Noon | CHRONOS I (Topical session on Geoinformatics), Ballroom 4 Colorado Convention Center |
| 12:15 - 1:30 p.m. | GSIS Luncheon and Awards ($33), Hyatt Regency, Grays Peak |
| 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. | CHRONOS II (Topical session on Geoinformatics), Ballroom 4 Colorado Convention Center |
| 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Preservation Forum, Hyatt Regency, Mount Evans A/B |
| 5:00 - ? | Alumni receptions |
| 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. | CHRONOS II (Topical session on Geoinformatics), Ballroom 4 Colorado Convention Center |
| Tuesday, November 9 | |
| 8:00 - Noon | Geoinformatics (Pardee session), Ballroom 2+3 Colorado Convention Center |
| 10:00 - Noon | GSIS Collection Development Forum, Hyatt Regency, Mount Elbert |
| 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. | GSIS Business Meeting, Hyatt Regency, Mount Elbert |
| 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | GSIS reception and silent auction, Hyatt Regency, Longs Peak |
| Wednesday, November 10 | |
| 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | GSIS technical papers session, Room 605 Colorado Convention Center |
| 10:00 - Noon | Open time |
| 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. | GSIS Professional Issues Forum, Hyatt Regency, Mount Elbert |
| 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. | GSIS Executive Board meeting, Hyatt Regency, Pikes Peak Room |
| Thursday, November 11, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
Field trip to the National Center for Atmospheric Research's Mesa lab. Hike the Weather Trail and explore the Flatirons. We'll also visit the Celestial Seasonings factory before returning to Denver. Cost = $20. Trip will depart from the Colorado Convention Center.
View the group photos from the field trip!
The first is on the steps at NCAR; the second in front of Celestial Seasonings. Thanks to Shaun Hardy for the photos, which explains why he isn't in them!
Visit the website of our surprise stop at the Leanin' Tree Museum of Western Art.
T94. Geoinformatics and Geological Sciences: The Next Step (Posters) Sunday, 1:30-5:30
T112. Geologic Time and CHRONOS: Databases, Tools, Outreach, Education, and the Geoinformatics Revolution (Posters) Sunday, 1:30-5:30
T141 Building a Digital Library that Supports Diversity: Goals, Lessons-learned, and Future Directions (Posters) � Tuesday, 1:30-5:30
The GSIS booth will be #929 this year. The theme is Digitization in the Geosciences, highlighting the variety of digitization projects. Send your suggestions of digitization projects to highlight to Dona Dirlam at ddirlam@gia.edu. We will again be looking for volunteers to staff the booth during the conference. A signup sheet will be available at the meeting or you can contact Dona to volunteer.
If you are interested in finding a roommate for the meeting, please email Linda Musser (Lrm4@psu.edu) with particulars as to gender, smoking preferences, arrival and departure dates, number in room, hotel location, and contact information. I'll create a webpage to allow you share your interest with other members.
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Page created by Linda Musser (Lrm4@psu.edu).
Last edited: 30 November, 2004
