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paleonet Remembering Stephen J. Gould



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A PALEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY SPECIAL EVENT
October 28, 2002
Imperial Ballroom, Hyatt Hotel, Denver

The Paleontological Society will host a retrospective on the life and work of Stephen Jay Gould at the Geological Society of America meeting in Denver, on Monday, October 28, 2002.  This event will follow the PS Business Meeting, at which Gould will receive posthumously the Paleontological Society’s highest honor, the PS MedalDuring the Special Event, “Remembering Stephen Jay Gould, students and colleagues of Steve Gould will share their perspectives on his life and work.

Further details about the Special Event are posted at the Paleontological Society web site at http://www.paleosoc.org/gould.html.  In addition, the PS newsletter, Priscum, will carry details about this and other paleontological events at the upcoming GSA meeting.  The fall edition is nearing completion and will be posted on line at the PS website (http://www.paleosoc.org/) prior to the GSA meeting.  You are welcome to contact me (see contact information below) if you have questions.

The schedule for the day’s events is as follows (times are approximate):

11:30 a.m.           Reception (cash bar available)

12:00 noon           Luncheon opens for seating

12:30 p.m.           Luncheon served

1:00 p.m.            Business Meeting including Awards

3:00 p.m.            Remembering Stephen Jay Gould: A PS Special Event

4:00 p.m.            Continued informal discussion (a.k.a. Beer)

 

Dr. Patricia H. Kelley
President, Paleontological Society
Chair, Department of Earth Sciences
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Wilmington, NC 28403-5944
Phone: 910-962-7406
Fax: 910-962-7077
email: kelleyp@uncw.edu