Diversity Collapse: Causes Connections and Consequences - Agenda

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TIME	ACTIVITY
	Thursday, November 1
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.	Cocktail Reception, Bishop's Lodge Resort & Spa
	Friday, November 2
8:00 a.m.	Full Breakfast - Las Fuentas Restaurant / Continental Breakfast & Registration - Tesuque Pavillion
9:00 a.m.	Welcome: Geoffrey West, President and Distinguished Professor, Santa Fe Institute
9:30 a.m.	Introduction and Conceptual Overview: D. Eric Smith, Professor, Santa Fe Institute
Collapse of Diversity - Ecology & Biology
10:00 a.m.	Introduction by Jennifer Dunne, Research Fellow, Santa Fe Institute and Co-Director, Pacific Ecoinformatics and Computational Ecology Lab
10:10 a.m.	"Title TBD," Andrew P. Dobson, Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University
11:00 a.m.	Break
11:30 a.m.	"Title TBD," Mercedes Pascual, External Faculty, Santa Fe Institute and Associate Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan
12:15 p.m.	Lunch - El Charro Lounge and Thunderbird Room
1:15 p.m.	"Title TBD," Douglas H. Erwin, Professor, Santa Fe Institute and Senior Scientist, and Curator of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution
Collapse of Diversity - Healthcare and Biology
2:00 p.m.	Introduction by David Krakauer, Professor, Santa Fe Institute
2:10 p.m.	"Title TBD," Timothy G. Buchman, External Professor, Santa Fe Institute and Professor, Department of Surgery/ General Surgery - Acute and Critical Care Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
3:00 p.m.	Break
Loss of Diversity in Food Supply - Making the Connections
3:20 p.m.	"Title TBD," Cary Fowler, Executive Director, Global Crop Diversity Trust
4:15 p.m.	"The Rise and Fall and Rise of Diversity in American Cuisine," Jeremiah Tower, Author of "New American Classics" and one of the founders of New American Cooking and California Cuisine
5:00 p.m.	Adjourn
	Wednesday, June 6
	All events at SFI
12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.	Lunch
1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Artificial Life II: Steen Rasmussen
3:00 p.m.	Tea with SFI community
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Social Sciences/Modeling I: Scott Page
	Thursday, June 7
9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.	Agent Based Modeling I: Stephen Guerin & Owen Densmore
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Nonlinear Dynamics I: Alfred Hubler
12:00 p.m. -1:30 p.m.	Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.	Social Sciences/Modeling II: Scott Page
2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.	Break
3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Social Sciences/Modeling III: Scott Page
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Tutorial: Discussion of Finite State Machines, 2nd Floor Senior Seminar Room