CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Thursday, June 25 |
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| 2:00 PM | Registration Desk Opens: Phoenix Ballroom, 3rd Floor |
| 6:00 | Meet and Greet in Sheraton Lobby Lounge |
| 7:00 | David Novak: Welcome |
| David Talbott: Opening Remarks | |
| 7:15 | Dr. Donald Scott: Cosmic Power Lines, Part 1 |
| 8:00 | KEYNOTE~Dr. Gerald Pollack: Beyond Water: What Makes the World Go Round? |
| 9:00 | David Novak: Closing Remarks |
Friday, June 26 |
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| 8:15 AM | David Novak: Welcome and Announcements |
| 8:30 | Annis Scott:The Paths to Discovering Our Universe, Past and Present |
| 9:15 | Wal Thornhill: The Long Path to Understanding Gravity |
| 10:00 | Morning Break |
| 10:15 | Dr. Franklin Anariba: Electrochemistry of Comets–An Update |
| 11:00 | Dr. Tom Wilson: When the Surprise Is Unsurprising: The Siren Song of Certainty |
| 11:30 | Questions |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 | Dr. Donald Scott: Cosmic Power Lines, Part 2 |
| 2:15 | Dr. Cj Ransom: Surprising Solar System |
| 3:00 | Afternoon Break |
| 3:15 | Michael Steinbacher: Plasma Catastrophist Geology |
| 4:00 | Richard Moore: The Pulsating Universe and Planet Earth |
| 4:30 | Questions |
| 5:00 | Dinner Break |
Saturday, June 27 |
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| 8:15 AM | David Novak: Announcements |
| 8:30 | Dwardu Cardona: Order Out of Chaos (presented by Wal Thornhill) |
| 9:15 | Michael Armstrong: The ‘Culture Shock’ of Planetary Catastrophe |
| 10:00 | Morning Break |
| 10:15 | Ev Cochrane: Planetary Catastrophe, Ancient Myth & Modern Science |
| 11:00 | Dr. Cj Ransom: Close Encounter of the Star Kind and The Conehead Connection |
| 11:30 | Questions |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 | Dr. Robert Straitt: Revisiting Our Understanding of Classical Physics and Relativity |
| 2:15 | Eugene Bagashov: Creator’s Second Hand |
| 3:00 | Afternoon Break |
| 3:15 | AP David: The Metaphysics of Michael Faraday |
| 4:00 | Arthur Ramthun: Plant Electro-tropism |
| 4:30 | Questions |
| 5:00 | Dinner Break |
| 7:30 | Premiere: SAFIRE — The Documentary Introduction by Ben Ged Low (This premiere will not be globally streamed.) |
| 9:00 | David Novak: Closing remarks |
Sunday, June 28 |
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| 8:15 AM |
David Novak: Announcements |
| 8:30 |
Dr. Kongpop U-yen: Solar System Formation, Quantum Vibration and Natural Disasters |
| 9:15 | Ben Davidson: Does the Sun Trigger Large Earthquakes? |
| 10:00 | Morning Break |
| 10:15 | Bruce Leybourne: Earth as a Stellar Transformer– Climate Change Revealed |
| 11:00 | Ben Davidson: An Introduction to Earthspots |
| 11:30 | Questions |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 | SAFIRE Team Update: Montgomery Childs, Dr. Lowell Morgan, Dr. Michael Clarage, Dr. Paul Anderson, and Jano Onderco |
| 3:00 | Afternoon Break |
| 3:15 | SAFIRE Team Update (cont’d) |
| 4:15 | Questions |
| 5:00 | Dinner Break |
Monday, June 29 |
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| 8:45 AM | David Novak: Announcements |
| 9:00 | Dr. Andrew Bartlett: The Sociology of Science– Consensus and Controversies |
| 9:20 | Dr. Gary Schwartz: Extraordinary Ideas and Evidence–The Five-Finger Test |
| 9:40 | Dr. Michael Shermer: Distinguishing Science from Pseudo-science |
| 10:00 | Morning Break |
| 10:15 | Panel: When Radical Ideas Challenge Conventional Science Moderator: Dr. Andrew Bartlett Panelists: Dr. Gary Schwartz, Dr. Michael Shermer, Wal Thornhill and Dave Talbott |
| 11:30 | Questions |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 | Steve Crothers: General Relativity: A Case Study in Numerology |
| 2:15 | Dr. Pierre-Marie Robitaille: Kirchhoff’s Claim |
| 3:00 | Afternoon Break |
| 3:15 | David Talbott: Cultural Quandaries |
| 4:15 | Questions |
| 5:00 | Break and Refresh |
| 7:30 | BANQUET in the Phoenix Ballroom |
| 8:45 | Open Microphone: Conference attendees offer impressions of the event as well as hopes and insights for the EU future |
| 10:00 | David Talbott: Closing Remarks |
Please Note: The schedule is subject to change without notice.
Disclaimer: The list of speaker topics above does not imply endorsement by The Thunderbolts ProjectTM or T-Bolts Group Inc. Progress in science comes first and foremost from critical minds. It is therefore reasonable to give periodic attention to ideas beyond our published themes, even if we are not ready to endorse them.
