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Twenty-fourth Meeting of the American Society of Primatologists

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Tuesday, August 7, 2001
UNIVERSITY HALL 158
9:00AM-4:00PM
Teacher Workshop (Tuesday and Wednesday)
Wednesday, August 8, 2001: Day One
UNIVERSITY HALL 158
9:00AM-4:00PM
Chimpanzee Care Workshop
UNIVERSITY HALL 157
9:00AM-4:00PM
Teacher Workshop (continued)
12:00NOON-1:00PM: Lunch Break
10:00AM-7:00PM: Registration (University Hall)
UNIVERSITY HALL 121
10:00AM-5:00PM
Exhibit and Silent Auction Set-Up
UNIVERSITY HALL
1:00PM-5:00PM
Committee Meetings
7:00PM-9:00PM: Icebreaker (Memorial College Center - Cash Bar)
Thursday, August 9, 2001: Day Two
7:00AM-8:30AM: Past Presidents’ Breakfast
8:30AM-8:45AM: Welcome
Welcome comments: Tammie Bettinger (Program Chair), Bob Lessnau (Local Host), Dr. Thomas Jones (President of Armstrong Atlantic State University) and Dr. Ken Relyea (Biology Dept Chair, AASU). Introductory remarks by John Capitanio (ASP President).
8:45AM-9:45AM
Keynote Address: Dr. Charles Janson "Field Experiments in Primate Ecology: The Monkeys are Always Right" (Fine Arts Auditorium)
UNIVERSITY HALL 156
10:00AM-12:00NOON
Session 1: Colony Management
UNIVERSITY HALL 157
10:00AM-12:00NOON
Session 2: Ecology
12:00NOON-1:30PM: Lunch Break
1:30PM-2:30PM Featured Speaker: Melinda Novak "Primate Psychopathology: New Insights on Etiology and Physiology" (Fine Arts Auditorium)
UNIVERSITY HALL 158
2:45PM-5:00PM
Session 3: Roundtable Discussion: The Development, Maintenance, and Utilization of Colonies of Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) Macaques
UNIVERSITY HALL 157
2:45PM-4:30PM
Session 4: Population Studies/Demography/
Ecology
UNIVERSITY HALL 156
2:45Pm-5:00PM
Session 5: Social Behavior
5:00PM-7:00PM: Executive Committee Meeting
7:00PM-9:00PM: Session 6: Poster Session: Colony Management/Enrichment;
Infant Development/Maternal Behavior; Conservation, Demography/Population Studies; Ecology; Research Methods; Anatomy/Growth (Memorial College Center) (Cash Bar)
Friday, August 10, 2001: Day Three
UNIVERSITY HALL 157
8:30AM-10:30AM
Session 7: Symposium:
Conservation Medicine
UNIVERSITY HALL 156
8:30AM-10:45AM
Session 8: Social Behavior II
11:00AM-12:00NOON
Featured Speaker: Dr. Carel van Schaik "Orangutan Traditions and Their Implications" (Fine Arts Auditorium)
12:00NOON-1:30PM: Editorial Board 12:00NOON-1:30PM: Lunch Break
UNIVERSITY HALL 157
1:30PM-4:00PM
Session 9: Workshop: Ethical Issues in Primatological Research: Captive Settings
UNIVERSITY HALL 156
1:30PM-4:15PM
Session 10: Infant Development
UNIVERSITY HALL 158
1:30PM-4:15PM
Session 11: Endocrinology/Genetics/
Physiology
4:15PM-5:45PM: Board of Directors
7:00PM-9:00PM: Session 12: Poster Session:
Social Behavior; Breeding/Reproduction; Endocrinology/Genetics; Learning/Cognition/Language; Neuroscience/Pharmacology (Memorial College Center) (Cash Bar)
Saturday, August 11, 2001: Day Four
UNIVERSITY HALL 157
8:30AM-10:30AM
Session 13: Symposium: Diseases as Confounding Variables in Research
UNIVERSITY HALL 156
8:30AM-10:45AM
Session 14: Learning and Cognition
11:00AM-12:00NOON
Featured Speaker: Dr. Stephen Morse "Concepts in Emerging Diseases: Pathways of Cross Species Transmission and Microbial Traffic" (Fine Arts Auditorium)
12:00NOON-1:30PM: Lunch Break
UNIVERSITY HALL 156
1:30pm-3:30PM
Session 15: Roundtable: Is There Life After Graduate School? A Roundtable Discussion on Putting Together Grant Proposals and Applying for Post-Docs
UNIVERSITY HALL 157
1:30PM-3:30PM
Session 16: Reproduction
UNIVERSITY HALL 158
1:30PM-3:15PM
Session 17: Conservation
3:30PM-5:00PM: Business Meeting
7:00PM-12:00MIDNIGHT: Banquet "Low Country Boil and BBQ" (Savannah Station)
Buses leave AASU at 6:00PM


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