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  • Friday, Sep 27th
    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM US CDT
    Building Bridges to the Future: Grow Your Leadership Effectiveness Through Expert and Peer Conversations
    Location: S102D
    Session Leader: Charles H. Trautmann, PhD – Trautmann & Associates
    Presenter: Christian Greer, Ed.D. – Michigan Science Center
    Presenter: Andrea A. Harp, MPA – Michigan Science Center
    Presenter: Heather M. Norton – Discovery Place
    Leadership and Direction
  • Saturday, Sep 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM US CDT
    Playful Leadership: Making Space for Focus AND Fun in Challenging Work Environments
    Location: S105BC
    Session Leader: Christian Greer, Ed.D. – Michigan Science Center
    Presenter: Carol Tang, Ph.D., M.S. – Children's Creativity Museum
    Presenter: Tifferney White – Louisiana Children's Museum
    Leadership and Direction
  • Saturday, Sep 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM US CDT
    Succession Planning Workshop for Managers: Building a Diverse, Future-Ready Talent Pool of Candidates
    Location: S101AB
    Session Leader: Amanda Fisher – Association of Science and Technology Centers
    Presenter: Preeti Gupta – American Museum of Natural History
    Presenter: Stephanie Deschenes – Canadian Association of Science Centres
    Presenter: Emilio Bautista – New York Hall of Science
    Leadership and Direction
  • Sunday, Sep 29th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM US CDT
    From Passion to Impact: Women Leading in Science Engagement
    Location: S101AB
    Presenter: Lori Bettison-Varga – Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County
    Presenter: Michelle Larson – Adler Planetarium
    Presenter: Sian Proctor
    Presenter: Erin Graham – Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
    Leadership and Direction
  • Sunday, Sep 29th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM US CDT
    IDEAs at Work: Exploration of Creative Approaches to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility
    Location: S105BC
    Session Leader: Alexandria Muller – University of California, Santa Barbara
    Presenter: Allison Comer – Muse Knoxville
    Presenter: Jerome Threlkeld – Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium
    Presenter: KT Todd, EdD – Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
    Leadership and Direction
  • Monday, Sep 30th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM US CDT
    Embracing Uncertainty: Navigating the Ever-Changing Landscape in Science Centers & Museums
    Location: S105BC
    Session Leader: Rena Dorph, Ph.D. – The Lawrence Hall of Science
    Presenter: Catherine Paisley – Ontario Science Centre
    Presenter: Eric Buenrostro Azua – Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
    Presenter: Andrea A. Harp, MPA – Michigan Science Center
    Presenter: Preeti Gupta – American Museum of Natural History
    Leadership and Direction
  • Monday, Sep 30th
    3:15 PM - 4:15 PM US CDT
    Small but Mighty: Celebrating the Strengths and Navigating the Challenges of Small Museums
    Location: S106A
    Presenter: Michele Crowl – Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania
    Presenter: Dale McCreedy, PhD – Hands On! Discovery Center
    Leadership and Direction