Living Observatory Summits

2014: What Stories will the Landscape Tell?

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What Stories will the Landscape Tell? Tools to Document and Experience a Changing Landscape

Agenda

  • 8:45–9:30 AM: Meet and Greet
  • 9:30–9:40 AM: Welcome — Glorianna Davenport
  • 9:40–10:30 AM: Participant Introductions
  • 10:30–11:15 AM: Plenary Session: Capturing Wetland Recovery
    • Restoration Project Design and Status —Alex Hackman
    • Peat-Groundwater Interface — Danielle Hare
    • Sensor Network Design and Deployment — Brian Mayton
    • Q&A
  • 11:15–10:30 AM: Break
  • 11:20–12:10 PM: Morning Breakout: What questions shall we ask?
    • Red Maple Swamp — Alex Hackman
    • Freshwater Marsh — Kate Ballantine, Franz Ingelfinger
    • Bog Surface and White Cedar Swamp — Nick Nelson
    • Stream Channel — Eric Hutchins
    • Traditional Grassland and Forest — Robert Buchsbaum, Gershon Dublon
  • 12:10–1:00 PM: Discussion — David Boutt, moderator
  • 1:00–2:00 PM: Lunch
  • 2:00–3:00 PM: The Visitor Experience
    • Introduction — Glorianna Davenport
    • TaleBlazer — Judy Perry
    • New Experiences for Sensor Data — Gershon Dublon
    • Babbling Brook — Catherine d'Ignazio
    • Q&A
  • 3:00–3:20 PM: Break
  • 3:20–4:00 PM: Afternoon Breakout: Exploring Some Next Steps
    • Funding for Science Research — David Boutt
    • Community Building — Jeff Warren and Don Blair
    • Music of Tidmarsh — Joe Paradiso, Gershon Dublon
    • Proposed Session by Participants
  • 4:00–4:40 PM: Discussion — Kris Scopinich, moderator
  • 4:40–5:00 PM: Feedback Forms, Closing Comments
  • 5:00–6:00 PM: Media Lab Walk-Through
  • 5:30–7:00 PM: Socializing at Local Venue


LO Summit 2014 Agenda