Note: Poster papers will be on display in the same room as the Vendors' exhibits (Gallerie 1-4) and accessible during the same time periods.
Monday, July 10     8:45 a.m.--10:00 a.m. Opening Lecture - Grand Salon
1.01	On Elements for Astronomy Teaching: An International Perspective Dr. Julieta Fierro
Monday, July 10     10:30 a.m.--12:00 p.m. Oral - Duluth
1.02-1	Renewing the Griffith Observatory Dr. E. C. Krupp (Griffith Observatory) & John Mosley (Griffith Observatory)
1.02-2	Planetarium: Museum of Constellations Loris Ramponi (Associazione Amici Dei Planetari)
1.02-3	The Role of Astronomy in Multipurpose Theaters Antonio Camarasa (L'Hemisferic. Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias) & Jose Carlos Guirado (L'Hemisferic. Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias)
1.02-4	Designing a New Planetarium for the Next Millennium Philip Groce (Louisiana Arts & Science Center)
1.02-5	A Space Station Lands in St. Louis! Terri Gipson (St. Louis Science Center)
1.02-6	Tracking the LodeStar: Albuquerque's New Astronomy Center Ryan Wyatt (LodeStar Astronomy Center)
Panel - Mackenzie
1.03	A Planetarium for All: Reaching Underserved Groups Chair: Noreen Grice (Charles Hayden Planetarium); Panelists: John Dickenson (H.R. MacMillan Space Centre), Anthony Fairall (South African Museum), David Hurd (Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Planetarium) & April Whitt (Fernbank Science Center)
Workshop - Marquette
1.04	Demonstration of Digital Production Techniques for Dome Video and All-skys. Brad Thompson (Spitz, Inc.)
Monday, July 10     4:30 p.m.--6:00 p.m. Special Presentations - Planétarium
1.05-1	The Little Prince's Universe Planétarium de Montréal Staff
1.05-2	Activities for Big Audiences Alan Gould (Lawrence Hall of Science)
Monday, July 10     7:30 p.m.--10:00 p.m. Special Presentations - Planétarium
1.06	2nd IPS Constellation Shootout - Finals Jon U. Bell (Hallstrom Planetarium)
Tuesday, July 11     8:45 a.m.--10:00 a.m. Oral - Mackenzie
2.01-1	The Montreal Planetarium Exploration Kits for Schools Pierre Chastenay (Planétarium de Montréal)
2.01-2	Popularisation of Planetarium Science in the State of Tamilnadu, India Dr. Marudanayagam Sargurumoorthy (Tamilnadu Science and Technology Centre & Planetarium)
2.01-3	ASH: Access to Scientific Space Heritage Chris Janssen (Europlanetarium)
2.01-4	Help Students Calculating Chinese Calendar Dr. Wang Rongbin (Beijing Planetarium)
2.01-5	Hands-On Space: Fernbank's Interactive Curriculum for NASA April Whitt (Fernbank Science Center) & David Dundee (Fernbank Science Center)
2.01-6	Live Broadcast of Meteors Tadashi Mori (Media i Corporation)
Panel - Marquette
2.02	Misconceptions in Astronomy Chair: Jon Miller (Northwestern University); Panelists: Dr. John R. Percy (Erindale College, University of Toronto), Philip M. Sadler (Learning Technologies Inc.) & Marcel Thouin (Université de Montréal)
Workshop - Duluth
2.03	Scriptwriting Techniques for the Planetarium Richard D. Lavoie (Albédo Films)
Tuesday, July 11     1:30 p.m.--3:00 p.m. Oral - Duluth
2.04-1	Inuit (Eskimo) Sky Ideas and Use Jeanne E. Bishop (Westlake Schools Planetarium)
2.04-2	Programming at the National Space Science Centre in Leicester, England Dr. George Reed (National Space Science Centre), Annette Sotheran (National Space Science Centre) & George Barnett (National Space Science Centre)
2.04-3	"Navigating with Lewis and Clark." Creating a Planetarium Program: A Case Study Eileen M. Starr (Valley City State University)
2.04-4	Multifarious Education of Popularization of Astronomy in Beijing Planetarium Prof. Cui Shizhu (Beijing Planetarium)
2.04-5	Everyone's a Critic: Editing Purchased Shows Karen Klamczynski (Barlow Planetarium)
2.04-6	Spirits from the Sky, Thunder on the Land Phyllis Pitluga (Adler Planetarium / Chicago)
Panel - Mackenzie
2.05	Planetarium Standards: Elevating the Profession Chair: Ed Lantz (Spitz Inc.); Panelists: Philip Groce (MegaSystems), Mark C. Petersen (Loch Ness Productions), Steve Savage (Sky-Skan, Inc.) & Kenneth Wilson (Science Museum of Virginia)
Workshop - Marquette
2.06	Hands-On Astrophysics: A Workshop Dr. John R. Percy (Erindale College, University of Toronto) & Janet A. Mattei (American Association of Variable Star Observers)
Tuesday, July 11     3:30 p.m.--4:45 p.m. Invited Lecture - Duluth
2.07	From Stonehenge to Gemini -- A Venture Between Science and Technology Dr. Jean-René Roy
Tuesday, July 11     7:30 p.m.--10:00 p.m. Special Presntations - Planétarium
2.08	The Sky's Not the Limit Any More! - How to Create Full-Dome Immersive Video Tony Butterfield (Burke Baker Planetarium) & Carolyn Sumners (Burke Baker Planetarium)
Wednesday, July 12     8:45 a.m.--10:00 a.m. Oral - Duluth
3.01-1	Project Astro-Utah: Astronomers in the Classroom Richard S. Cox (UMNH / Hansen Planetarium)
3.01-2	Stars Over Yellowstone: Public Outreach Under the Real Sky James Manning (Museum of the Rockies)
3.01-3	Educational Planetarium Program for Children of 3 to 5 years Reiko Funayama (Shonandai Culture Center Children's Museum, Cosmic Theatre)
3.01-4	Quantification of Student Learning in the Planetarium Carolyn Sumners (Burke Baker Planetarium)
3.01-5	Steering by the Stars: Teaching Celestial Navigation in the Planetarium Philip M. Sadler (Learning Technologies Inc.)
Panel - Saint-Maurice
3.02	The Role of Professional Astronomers in the Planetarium - Why or Why Not?! Chair: Douglas Duncan (American Astronomical Society); Panelists: Anthony Fairall (South African Museum), Uwe Lemmer (Planetarium Nürnberg), Lars Petersen (Orion Planetarium) & Neil D. Tyson (Rose Center for Earth and Space)
Portable - Marquette
3.04-1	The Power of Starlab Mary Lou Whitehorne (Learning Technologies Inc.)
3.04-2	Discovery Rooms and Science Shows with "Magic Starlab": New "I.D.E.A.S." for Museums and Planetariums Loris Ramponi (Associazione Amici Dei Planetari) & Susan Reynolds Button (OCM BOCES Planetarium)
Workshop - Mackenzie
3.03	Remote Telescope - Education Over the Network Tadashi Mori (Media i Corporation), Toshikatsu Yasuda (Goto Optical Mfg. Co.) & Osamu Kawasumi (Yamanashi Prefectural Science Center)
Wednesday, July 12     10:30 a.m.--12:00 p.m. Oral - Duluth
3.05-1	Getting the Word Out: Writing Astronomical Press Releases Jim Greenhouse (Mark Smith Planetarium)
3.05-2	Extra-Extra!: Writing Astronomical Columns for Local Newspapers Jim Greenhouse (Mark Smith Planetarium)
3.05-3	Before and After Full-Dome Video: Analysis of Attendance, Revenues, and Audience Satisfaction Carolyn Sumners (Burke Baker Planetarium)
3.05-4	Corporate Support & Business As Usual: Funding Your Planetarium Jon Elvert (Lane ESD Planetarium)
3.05-5	Running Two Planetaria as "Twins" - Can This be Done? Lars Petersen (Orion Planetarium) & Aase R. Jacobsen (The Steno Museum Planetarium)
3.05-6	Turning Planetarium Shows into Live Theatre Alan Dyer (Calgary Science Centre)
Panel - Saint-Maurice
3.06	General Planetarium Maintenance Chair: John Hare (Ash Enterprises International Inc.); Panelists: George Barnett (National Space Science Centre), Björn Hedén (NPA-(Nordic Planetarium Association), Garry Musgrave (Conceptron Associates) & Steve Savage (Sky-Skan, Inc.)
Portable - Marquette
3.08-1	Dispelling Misconceptions in the Planetarium Philip M. Sadler (Learning Technologies Inc.)
3.08-2	Inuit (Eskimo) Astronomy and Mythology Jeanne E. Bishop (Westlake Schools Planetarium)
Workshop - Mackenzie
3.07	Masks from Your Mac (or PC): Making Slides and Masks in Photoshop Christine Shupla (Arizona Science Center)
Wednesday, July 12     1:30 p.m.--3:00 p.m. Oral 1 - Duluth
3.09-1	GOTO the Future Toshikatsu Yasuda (Goto Optical Mfg. Co.)
3.09-2	Minolta Now Masafumi Harada (Minolta Planetarium Co., Ltd.)
3.09-3	Show Production for Immersive Video Brad Thompson (Spitz, Inc.)
3.09-4	Digital Video Playback Technologies Mark Jarvis (Spitz Inc.)
3.09-5	The New Zeiss Mark IX "Universarium" Wilfried Lang (Carl Zeiss)
3.09-6	News from the Frontier Paul Tetu (Sky-Skan, Inc.)
Oral 2 - Mackenzie
3.10-1	It's Live AND it's Taped: the Bishop Museum Hybrid Michael Shanahan (Bishop Museum - Explorers Project)
3.10-2	SOFIA-Education Partnerships at 41,000 feet Mike Bennett (ASP/SOFIA EPO)
3.10-3	Constructing the Universe James S. Sweitzer, Ph.D. (Rose Center for Earth and Space)
3.10-4	Development of the Modern Planetarium Tony Butterfield (Burke Baker Planetarium)
3.10-5	Hubble and Your Dome John Stoke (Space Telescope Science Institute)
3.10-6	From Gottorp Globe Through Projection Dome to the Final Goal of University Prof. R. Subramanian (M. P. Birla Planetarium)
3.10-7	Planetarium - The Astronomical Laboratory of the Secondary School Dr. Isaac V. Prozumentor & Galina V. Zheleznyak (Kharkiv Gagarin Planetarium)
Portable - Marquette
3.12-1	International Exchange Program - Five Years of Success: A Week in Italy for an American Susan Reynolds Button (OCM BOCES Planetarium) & Loris Ramponi (Associazione Amici Dei Planetari)
3.12-2	Starlab Educator In Italy 1999 April Whitt (Fernbank Science Center)
Workshop - Saint-Maurice
3.11-1	How Do Children Learn? Marie Rådbo (Chalmers Planetarium)
3.11-2	Children's Ideas and Learning Activities in Elementary Space Science Marcel Thouin (Université de Montréal)
Wednesday, July 12     3:30 p.m.--4:45 p.m. Special Portable Presentations - Marquette
3.13-1	Introducing the ZPS Portable Planetarium Juan Carlos Zabalgoitia (Astronomía Educativa)
3.13-2	Introducing the Sphaera Albert Pla (Quim Guixà Company)
Thursday, July 13     8:45 a.m.--10:00 a.m. Oral - Duluth
4.01-1	Imagination Works Don Graham (Digital Printing & Imaging Association)
4.01-2	The Universe in Three Dimensions Anthony Fairall (South African Museum) & Joanne Young (Audio Visual Imagineering)
4.01-3	The Successor to the L-H-S Level Specification Mark C. Petersen (Loch Ness Productions)
4.01-4	A Visit to Russian Planetariums Shawn Laatsch (Arthur Storer Planetarium)
4.01-5	The Dance of the Co-Creative Universe Ervin Bartha (NADA)
Panel - Mackenzie
4.02	Education vs. Entertainment in the Planetarium Chair: Dr. William Gutsch (Great Ideas); Panelists: Jeanne E. Bishop (Westlake Schools Planetarium), Jon Elvert (Lane ESD Planetarium), Johan Gijsenbergs (Artis Planetarium, Amsterdam / Sky-Skan, Inc.) & Sheldon Schafer (Lakeview Museum Planetarium)
Workshop - Marquette
4.03	Space Songs Jon U. Bell (Hallstrom Planetarium)
Thursday, July 13     10:30 a.m.--12:00 p.m. Oral - Duluth
4.04-1	Effective Uses of Earth Image Bases in Planetarium Shows Patricia Reiff (Rice University) & Carolyn Sumners (Burke Baker Planetarium)
4.04-2	Live and Enhanced: Improving Live Shows with the Internet and Immersive Video Laurel Ladwig (Burke Baker Planetarium) & Carolyn Sumners (Burke Baker Planetarium)
4.04-3	Using a LCD Video Projector with Home Built Iris Shutter to Control Fade to Black Mickey Schmidt (USAF Academy Planetarium)
4.04-4	Gizzies, Ghosts, Goblins and Rain Gary Tomlinson (Chaffee Planetarium)
4.04-5	Expanding the Planetarium Palette to Full-Dome Ryan Wyatt (LodeStar Astronomy Center)
4.04-6	Digital Methods to Produce Seamless Allskies and Videos for Dome Environment Timo Rahunen (Planetarium, Tampereen Sarkanniemi Oy)
Panel - Mackenzie
4.05	Planetariums: The Keys to Success Chair: John Dickenson (H.R. MacMillan Space Centre); Panelists: Bill Chomik (Chomik Architectural Group), Thomas Clarke (Royal Ontario Museum), David Leverton (Northern Lights Space & Science Centre), Ian McLennan () & Gary Sampson (Wauwatosa West H.S. Planetarium)
Workshop - Matapédia
4.06	Theater Automation Workshop Joyce Towne Huggins (Spitz Inc.) & Garland Stern (Spitz Inc.)
Thursday, July 13     12:30 p.m.--1:15 p.m. Invited Lecture - Grand Salon
4.07	STS-96 Mission to the International Space Station: Building the Future Ms. Julie Payette, astronaut, Canadian Space Agency
Thursday, July 13     1:30 p.m.--3:00 p.m. Oral - Duluth
4.08-1	The Role of Evaluation in The Explorers Project Ken Miller (GOTO USA)
4.08-2	Sri Lankan Skies and Sir Arthur T.C. Samaranayaka (Sri Lanka Planetarium)
4.08-3	"Boldly Go!" - A Producer's Perspective Jon U. Bell (Hallstrom Planetarium)
4.08-4	"Boldly Go!" - A Presenter's Perspective Kelly Quinn (Hallstrom Planetarium)
4.08-5	Evolution of The Explorers Project Ken Miller (GOTO USA)
4.08-6	A sequel to "Where in the Universe is Carmen Sandiego?"™ and a New Public Show with Exciting New Animation and Star Trek's® Jeri Ryan ("Seven of Nine") Dr. William Gutsch (Great Ideas)
Panel - Marquette
4.09	The Future of the Planetarium Chair: James Manning (Museum of the Rockies); Panelists: Larry Ciupik (Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum), Lee Ann A. Hennig (Jefferson Planetarium - Secretary IPS), Shoichi Itoh (Japan Planetarium Society) & Thomas Kraupe (Art of Sky)
Workshop 1 - Mackenzie
4.10	Creating Panoramas and All-Skies Ervin Bartha (NADA) & Laura Misajet (LM Images)
Workshop 2 - Matapédia
4.11	Theater Automation Workshop Joyce Towne Huggins (Spitz Inc.) & Garland Stern (Spitz Inc.)
Thursday, July 13     3:30 p.m.--4:45 p.m. Closing Lecture - Duluth
4.12	Astronomy at the Century and Millenium Dr. James B. Kaler