Program Overview and Conference Location

• Please note: Events and times are subject to change. Check back for schedule updates.

  Click here for an updated concurrent session errata sheet

  Events will take place on the University of Alberta Campus, in the following buildings:

  * Lister Centre
  * NREF (Natural Resources Engineering Facility)
  * ETLC (Engineering Teaching and Learning Centre)
  * Student Union Building/Myer Horowitz Theatre

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  Registration Desk: The symposium registration desk is located outside of the Maple Leaf Room in Lister Centre, on the University of Alberta campus. Delegates may pick up their registration packets at the following times:
  Sunday: 11:00am to 6:00 pm
  Monday: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
  Tuesday: 7:30 am to 12 pm
  Wednesday: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
  Thursday: 7:30 am to 9:00 am

  Sunday June 17, 2012
  12:30-5:00pm	Pre-conference Student Forum	Lister Centre – Maple Leaf Room
  2:00-5:00pm	IASNR Council Meeting	Lister Centre –Alberta Room
  6:00-10:00pm	ISSRM Welcoming Reception	Lister Centre – Maple Leaf Room
  Monday June 18, 2012
  8:00-9:30am	Session 1A	ETLC and NREF
  9:30-10:00am	Nutrition break	SUB—Myer Horowitz lobby
  10:00-11:15am	Keynote speaker – Gary Machlis	SUB—Myer Horowitz Theatre
  11:15-12:30pm	Lunch on own
  12:30-2:00pm	Session 1B	ETLC and NREF
  2:00-2:30pm	Nutrition break	ETLC first floor lobby
  2:30-4:00pm	Session 1C	ETLC and NREF
  4:15-5:30pm	Session 1D	ETLC and NREF
  5:45-8:15pm	Poster session & reception (silent auction)	Lister Centre – Maple Leaf Room
  Tuesday June 19, 2012
  8:00-9:30am	Session 2A	ETLC and NREF
  9:30-10:00am	Nutrition break	ETLC first floor lobby
  10:00-11:30pm	Session 2B	ETLC and NREF
  11:30-6:00pm	Recreational field trips (includes boxed lunch)	Load buses outside Lister Centre
  6pm onwards	Dinner on own
  6:30-7:30pm	New members meeting	Lister Centre—Glacier Room
  Wednesday June 20, 2012
  8:00-9:30am	Session 3A	ETLC and NREF
  9:30-10am	Nutrition break	SUB—Myer Horowitz lobby
  10:00-11:15am	Keynote speaker – Erin Freeland Ballantyne	SUB—Myer Horowitz Theatre
  11:15-12:30pm	Lunch on own
  12:30-2pm	Session 3B	ETLC and NREF
  2:15-3:15pm	IASNR Business meeting	Lister Centre – Maple Leaf Room
  3:30-5:00pm	Student Quiz Bowl	Lister Centre – Maple Leaf Room
  5:15-11:00pm	BBQ banquet at Devonian Botanic Garden	Load buses outside of Lister
  Thursday June 21, 2012
  8:00-9:30am	Session 4A	ETLC and NREF
  9:30-10:00am	Nutrition break	SUB—Myer Horowitz lobby
  10:00-11:15am	Keynote Speaker – David Schindler	SUB—Myer Horowitz Theatre
  11:30-1:00pm	Session 4B	ETLC and NREF
  1pm-2:15pm	Lunch on own/”Society & Natural Resources” journal editorial meeting	Lister Centre –Alberta Room
  Friday June 22, 2012 – Sunday June 24, 2012
  	Post-conference Jasper National Park field trip