CONTACT VII · March 1-4, 1990 · Phoenix, AZ


FRIDAY

10:00-10:30 Welcome and Introduction to CONTACT VII - JIM FUNARO

10:30-12:00 Symposium 1 -Simulations for the Future

Panel: JAMES J. FUNARO, MELVIN K. NEVILLE & REED RINER

1:00-2:30 Symposium 2 - Near Future Mission in Space

HARRISON, ALBERT A. - Psyching up for Mars: Lessons from 1000 Days Nonstop at Sea

ZANE, THOMAS I. Mission to Mars: Potential Social/Psychological Limitations and Strategies for Crew Preparation (with Eric L. Carlson)

BEACH, SCOTT - Results: CONTACT VI Space Settlement Survey

2:30-4:00 Symposium 3 - Futures Research Methods

Panel: JAN ENGLISH-LUECK, REED D. RINER & ALLEN TOUGH

2:00-4:00 Workshop 1 - Computer Graphics - Joel Hagen

4:00-4:15 SOLSYS COUNCIL

4:15-5:00 CULTURES OF THE IMAGINATION

8:00-9:30 $aint $ilicon: Earth's First Hi-Tech Humorist

SATURDAY

9:30-11:00 Symposium 4 - Visions of the Future

RAYBECK, DOUGLAS - Communities of Interest in 2040

McMAHON, ROBERT F. - The Great Insterstellar Commission

VICTOR, LARRY - Adventures of Gaia

10:00-12:00 Workshop 2 - Human/Machine Language - James Cooke Brown

11:00-11:15 SOLSYS COUNCIL

11:15-12:00 CULTURES OF THE IMAGINATION

2:00-3:30 Symposium 5 - Aliens, Inside and Outside

FUNARO, JIM - The Alien Metaphor: Extraterrestrial and Intraterrestrial Contact

WOODSON, MARY CLARE - The Human-Dolphin Connection: Alien Contact on Earth

HAGEN, JOEL - Computers: Aliens of our own Device

2:00-4:00 Workshop 3 - Futures Research Methods - Riner

3:30-5:00 Symposium 6 - Humanity in the Space Age

ROHATYN, DENNIS - The Quest for Uncertainty: Why Go Into Outer Space?

STOVITZ, CHUCK - Laws, Aliens and the Constitution

TOUGH, ALLEN - The Long-Term Effects of REAL Contact

5:00-5:15 SOLSYS COUNCIL

5:15-6:00 CULTURES OF THE IMAGINATION

8:00-10:00 Entertainment or Films

SUNDAY

12:00-1:00 Bateson Project: SOLSYS COUNCIL

1:00-3:00 CULTURES OF THE IMAGINATION: Contact

3:00-4:00 Epilogue as Prologue (for program participants)


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