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Day 1: Wednesday 19, January

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Day 2: Thursday 20, January

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Day 3: Friday 21, January

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Agenda

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - Gulf of Mexico Oil Disaster Symposium

8:25 am	Introduction*
8:30 am	The History of Offshore Oil & Gas In America – Film by Tyler Priest
8:50 am	Introduction: Hon. Richard Benedick, U.S. Ambassador (ret.), Battelle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; President, NCSE
9:00 am	Keynote Address/Interview – Hon. William Reilly, Former Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency and Senator Bob Graham; Co-Chairs, National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling interviewed by Gwen Iffil, PBS*
9:45 am	Keynote Address – Ken Salazar
10:15 am	Plenary 1: Planning and Preparedness Issues Moderator: Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post Panelist 1: Kim Loch Fletcher, Vice President, Global Emergency Management, Abt Associates, Inc. Panelist 2: Erik Milito, Group Director, Upstream & Industry Operations, American Petroleum Institute Panelist 3: Frances Beinecke, President, Natural Resources Defense Council
11:20 am	Plenary 2: Root Causes of Incidents and Responses Moderator: Ray Suarez, PBS Panelist 1: Dr. Marcia McNutt, Director, U.S. Geological Survey Panelist 2: Charlie Williams, Chief Scientist Well Engineering and Production Technology, Shell Panelist 3: Adm. Thad Allen, Former Coast Guard Commandant, National Incident Commander of the BP Oil Spill, RAND Corporation Panelist 4: Dr. George Cooper, Head of the Petroleum Engineering Program at UC Berkeley; Senior Petroleum Engineer at the DOE Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory*
12:15 pm	The History of Oil & Gas in America – Film by Tyler Priest
12:30 pm	A Celebration of Coral – film by Monty Hempel
1:30 pm to 2:40 pm	Plenary 3: Impacts: Short-term and Long-term Moderator: Richard Harris, National Public Radio David Yoskowitz, Harte Research Institute's Chair of Socio-Economics, Texas A&M University Charles "Pete" Peterson, Alumni Distinguished Professor, Marine Sciences, Biology and Ecology, University of North Carolina Ed Overton, Professor Emeritus of Environmental Sciences, Louisiana State University's School of the Coast & Environment John (Wes) Tunnell, Associate Director, Harte Research Institute, Texas A&M Corpus Christi
2:40 pm to 3:10 pm	Keynote Address - Restoration Plan for the Gulf - Chip Groat, University of Texas
3:10 pm to 4:15 pm	Plenary 4: Restoration Moderator: John Hankinson, EPA Gulf Coast Restoration Task Force Jim Tripp, Senior Counsel, Environmental Defense Fund Steve Murawski, Director of Scientific Programs and Chief Science Advisor, NOAA Fisheries Jim Ayers, Former Executive Director of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustees Council, Former Chief of Staff for Alaska Gov. Knowles Cynthia "Cindy" Dohner, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Regional Director
4:15 pm to 5:20 pm	Plenary 5: Visions for the Future Moderator: Ira Flatow, Host of "Science Friday," National Public Radio Major General Michael Walsh, Army Corps of Engineers Dr. Donald Boesch, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, President Dr. William Walker, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, Gulf of Mexico Alliance, Executive Director
5:20 pm to 6:00 pm	Concluding Keynote:, Michael Bromwich, Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement
6:00 pm	Ocean 2030 Winners
	Conclusion

Thursday, January 20, 2011

8:20 am	Introduction
8:25 am	A Celebration of Coral – Film by Monty Hempel
8:45 am	Keynote Address: Hon. Jane Lubchenco, Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator
9:15 am	Plenary 1: The Changing Oceans Will Touch Our Lives No Matter Where We Live Moderator: Dr. Anthony Michaels, Managing Partner and Director, Proteus Environmental Technologies, LLC Panelist 1: Sherri Goodman, Sr. Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, CNA, former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense Panelist 2: Dr. Carl Safina, President, Blue Ocean Institute Panelist 3: Dr. Geraldine Knatz, Executive Director, Port of Los Angeles
10:15 am	Plenary 2: The Carbon Challenge – More than Just Climate, More than Just Gradual Changes Moderator: Dr. Margaret Leinen, Conference Chair; Founder and CEO, Climate Response Fund Panelist 1: Dr. Kirsten Zickfeld, Research Scientist, Canadian Centre for Climate Modeling and Analysis, Environment Canada Panelist 2: Dr. Edward DeLong, Morton and Claire Goulder Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11:15 am	Plenary 3: Changing Oceans and Human Health Moderator: Dr. Rita Colwell, Chairman, Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc.; Distinguished Professor, University of Maryland College Park and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Panelist 1: Dr. Linda Birnbaum, National Institute for Environmental Health and Health Sciences Panelist 2: Dr. Don Anderson, Senior Scientist, Biology, Woods Hold Oceanographic Institution
	Ocean 2030 Winners
	Conclusion
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm	**Repeat morning Plenary 1: The Changing Oceans Will Touch Our Lives No Matter Where We Live Moderator: Dr. Anthony Michaels, Managing Partner and Director, Proteus Environmental Technologies, LLC Panelist 1: Sherri Goodman, Sr. Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, CNA, former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense Panelist 2: Dr. Carl Safina, President, Blue Ocean Institute Panelist 3: Dr. Geraldine Knatz, Executive Director, Port of Los Angeles
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm	**Repeat morning Plenary 2: The Carbon Challenge – More than Just Climate, More than Just Gradual Changes Moderator: Dr. Margaret Leinen, Conference Chair; Founder and CEO, Climate Response Fund Panelist 1: Dr. Kirsten Zickfeld, Research Scientist, Canadian Centre for Climate Modeling and Analysis, Environment Canada Panelist 2: Dr. Edward DeLong, Morton and Claire Goulder Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm	**Repeat morning Plenary 3: Changing Oceans and Human Health Moderator: Dr. Rita Colwell, Chairman, Canon U.S. Life Sciences, Inc.; Distinguished Professor, University of Maryland College Park and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Panelist 1: Dr. Linda Birnbaum, National Institute for Environmental Health and Health Sciences Panelist 2: Dr. Don Anderson, Senior Scientist, Biology, Woods Hold Oceanographic Institution

Friday, January 21, 2011

7:50 am	Thin Ice: An Exploration of the Bering Sea – Film By PBS
8:30 am	Introduction: Hon. Richard Benedick, U.S. Ambassador (ret.), Battelle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; President, NCSE Keynote Address: Global Governance of the Oceans - The Archetypical Commons Dr. Wendy Watson-Wright, Executive Secretary, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission and Assistant Director General, UNESCO
9:05 am	Introduction: Hon. Richard Benedick, U.S. Ambassador (ret.), Battelle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; President, NCSE Keynote Address: Senator Mark Begich of Alaska
9:25 am	Plenary 4: The Changing Arctic Ocean – The Bellwether for the Planet Moderator: Andrew Revkin, Journalist Panelist 1: Maria Otero, Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs Panelist 2: Dr. Robert Corell, Principal, Global Environment and Technology Foundation Panelist 3: Richard Glenn, Executive Vice President, Lands and Natural Resources, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation Panelist 4: Inuit Circumpolar Council*
11:40 am	Pre taped Conclusion**
11:45 am	Thin Ice: An Exploration of the Bering Sea – Film by PBS
12:21 pm	The History of Offshore Oil &Gas in America – Film by Tyler Priest
12:40 pm	A Celebration of Coral – Film By Monty Hempel
12:40 pm to 1:15 pm	Repeat morning session Introduction: Hon. Richard Benedick, U.S. Ambassador (ret.), Battelle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; President, NCSE Keynote Address: Global Governance of the Oceans - The Archetypical Commons** Dr. Wendy Watson-Wright, Executive Secretary, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission and Assistant Director General, UNESCO
1:15 pm	**Repeat Plenary 4: The Changing Arctic Ocean – The Bellwether for the Planet Moderator: Andrew Revkin, Journalist Panelist 1: Maria Otero, Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs Panelist 2: Dr. Robert Corell, Principal, Global Environment and Technology Foundation Panelist 3: Richard Glenn, Executive Vice President, Lands and Natural Resources, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation
	Panelist 4: Inuit Circumpolar Council*
3:15 pm to 4:30 pm	Plenary 5: Toward a National Ocean Policy Co-Chairs of the Joint Ocean Commission Initiative: William Ruckelshaus, 1st and 5th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency John Podesta, President and CEO, Center for American Progress* Co-Chairs of the National Ocean Council: Nancy Sutley, Chair, White House Council on Environmental Quality Dr. John Holdren, Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy*
4:30 pm	Closing

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