The University of Washington will welcome the members of ASIH, HL,
SSAR, ELHS-AFS, AES, and GIS at the Plenary Session on the morning of June
27, in Meany Hall, with introductions, ASIH and AES Presidential Addresses,
and the HL Distinguished Herpetologist lecture. Group photographs of
ASIH/HL/SSAR/ELHS-AFS/GIS and AES members will be taken on the steps of
the UW Suzzallo Library immediately following the plenary session.
Introductions and Distinguished Lectures. Chairperson: Theodore
W. Pietsch
- 8:15 Theodore W. Pietsch, President, American
Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists; Introduction.
- 8:30 Richard L. McCormick, President, University of
Washington; Welcome
- 8:45 Karl Hutterer, Director, Burke Museum, University
of Washington; Welcome
- 9:00 Samuel H. Gruber, Founder and Past-President,
American Elasmobranch Society; A Personal Farewell To Our Friend
and Colleague, Donald Richard Nelson: the End of an Era
- 9:20 Margaret M. Stewart, Past-President, American
Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists; Unfinished Business:
What Was, What Is, and What's Yet to Be
10:00 BREAK
- 10:30 Martha L. Crump, Herpetologists' League Distinguished
Lecture; Frogs, Unpredictability, Flexibility, and the Future
- 11:30 Group photographs, on the steps of Suzzallo Library,
Red Square
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