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The 2008 IASL Conference

Conference Program at a Glance

The conference program committee reserve the right to amend the program.

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Pre-conference activities

Friday, August 1, 2008 -- Dinner @ 6:00 pm, Clark Kerr Conference facility

Saturday, August 2, 2008

Time Program Parallel Program
7:00 am Breakfast  
8:30 am Depart for pre-conference tour IASL Executive / Board Meetings
12:00 pm Lunch  
1:30 pm   Continuing IASL Executive / Board Meetings
6:00 pm Dinner  

Sunday, August 3, 2008

Time Program
7:00 am Breakfast
9:00 am Pre-conference workshops - Morning Session @ USD 50.00
12:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm Pre-conference workshops - Afternoon Session @ USD 50.00
4:00 pm End of afternoon workshop
6:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Welcome Reception

Monday, August 4, 2008

Time Program
7:00 am Breakfast
8:30 am Opening Session -- Flag Ceremony -- Guest speaker: Stephen Krashen
10:00 am Opening Exhibits -- Coffee in exhibits area
10:30 am Session A
11:30 am Session B
1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Session C
2:45 pm Afternoon Tea
3:15 pm Session D
4:00 pm Exhibits close
4:15 pm Session E
5:30 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Storytelling (subject to change)

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Time Program
7:00 am Breakfast
8:30 am Plenary - James Herring
10:00 am Coffee in exhibits area
10:30 am Session F
11:30 am Session G
1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Session H
2:45 pm Afternoon Tea
3:15 pm Session I
4:00 pm Exhibits Close
4:15 pm Assembly of Associations
6:00 pm Picnic Dinner
7:30 pm Multicultural evening

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Time Program
7:00 am Breakfast
8:30 am Plenary - Ann Weeks & David Loertscher
9:45 am Coffee
10:15 am Session J
11:15 am Session K
12:15 am Session L
1:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm Session M
2:45 pm Afternoon tea
3:15 pm Annual General Meeting
4:15 pm Special Interest Groups
6:00 pm Banquet
7:30 pm Auction

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Time Program
7:00 am Breakfast
8:30 am Regional Meetings
9:30 am Poster Presentations, Roundtables, Archives & Coffee
11:00 am Session N
12:00 am Session O
1:00 pm Close of conference -- Lunch

Last Updated 25 March 2008 (KSB)