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Red Desert Symposium|Art Museum

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Art Museum
Hours: Mon: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Tues – Sat: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Admission: Free
2111 Willet Drive
Laramie, WY 82071
  

The Red Desert: Among Dead Volcanoes and Living Dunes
Video Presentations

Friday, September 28, 2007
10:00 Introduction and acknowledgement of contributors and donors by Susan Moldenhauer, UW Art Museum Director (Flash Video)

Art Talk by photographer Martin Stupich (Flash Video)
11:00 Panel Discussion with Martin Stupich, Annie Proulx, Dudley Gardner, and Charles Ferguson
Wendy Bredehoft, moderator (Flash Video)
   
1:30 Afternoon Session Introduction, Susan Moldenhauer, UW Art Museum Director (Flash Video)

Dr. Ken Driese, Remote Sensing Scientist, Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

Through the Eyes of Map Makers: A Cartographic Perspective
1:50 Rod Garnett, Professor of Music, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

Place and Sound
2:10 Dr. Robert L. Kelly, Professor and Head of Anthropology, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

Who First Saw the Red Desert?
2:30 Joy Owen, Field Director, Wyoming Wildlife Federation (Flash Video)

Uniqueness within a varied, high desert landscape

Panel Discussion (Flash Video)
2:50 Break
3:10 Session Introduction, Wendy Bredehoft, UW Art Museum Eduatiion Curator (Flash Video)

Melinda Harm Benson,  lecturer and research scientist for the Haub School and Ruckelshaus Institute of Environment and Natural Resources  (Flash Video)

Law on the Landscape: how policy choices and legal designations shape the meaning of place
3:30 Dr. Jeffrey A. Lockwood, Professor of Natural Sciences & Humanities, University of Wyoming (Flash Video

Islands of Life: The Wonders of Insect Diversity in the Red Desert
3:50 Frieda Knobloch, Associate Professor, American Studies, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

Stomping Grounds
4:10 B. Ronald Frost, Professor of Geology, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

The Geologic History Recorded in the Red Desert Landscape
4:30 Karen King, Independent Consultant (Flash Video)

Contemporary American Indian Thoughts on the Red Desert
4:50 Q & A with Speakers (Flash Video)

Saturday, September 29
10:00 Session Introduction by Susan Moldenhauer, UW Art Museum Director. (Flash Video)

Marc A. Moffett, Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

Valuing the Wasteland
10:20 Gary Beauvais, Director, Wyoming Natural Diversity Database, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

Terrible vigilance – Red Desert wildlife and the imperative of space
10:40 H.L. Hix, Director of Creative Writing MFA Program, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

An Open Letter
11:00 Carol Long, Volunteer, Wyoming Outdoor Council (Flash Video)

The Red Desert in 1974, and now in 2007. Experience of a family in the Desert.
11:20 Bryce R. Reece, Executive Vice President, Wyoming Wool Growers Association (Flash Video)

Thriving Where Others Fail and Fall - The Long-Standing Importance of the Red Desert to Wyoming’s Sheep Industry
11:40 Q & A with Speakers (Flash Video)
   
1:30 Linda Lillegraven, Artist (Flash Video)

Red Desert Glimpses
1:50 Russel Tanner, Kyak Marook Heritage Research, LLC  (Flash Video)

Stories from the Old People: Anthropological Perspectives on Rock Art in the Red Desert.
2:30 William A. Reiners, Professor, Department of Botany, University of Wyoming (Flash Video)

Boar’s Tusk: A Locus of Flux
2:50 Erik Molvar, Executive Director, Biodiversity Conservation Alliance  (Flash Video)

Special Values of the northwestern Red Desert: From Wildlife to Wilderness

Q & A with Speakers (Flash File)
3:10 break
3:30 Session Introduction by Susan Moldenhauer, UW Art Museum Director. (Flash Video)

Margaret Wilson, Assistant Professor, Theatre & Dance, University of Wyoming  (Flash Video)

In and out of balance – a matter of scale
3:50 Charles Ferguson, Geologist (no video available)

Grand Teton to Grand Canyon, Latest Miocene through Pliocene course of the Green River in the central Rocky Mountain, USA
4:10 Sharon A. Long, Forensic Anthropologist  (Flash Video)

Red Desert: Archaic Period Death
4:30

John Mionczynski, Wildlife Biology/Natural Historian/Scientist/Musician (Flash Video)

Wanderings in the Desert
4:50 Q & A and Closing Remarks (Flash Video)
5:00 Closing Reception

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