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 The Mars Society Inc.
Presents
The Fourth International Mars Society Convention
at 
Stanford University, Stanford, California
 
August 23 – 26
th
, 2001
 
 
 
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The Mars Society Inc.Fourth International ConventionStanford California, August 23 -26th, 2001
Wednesday, August 22
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Early registration and Dormitory Check-inGovernor's Corner Dormitory AreaMusic of Mars (free concert)
Thursday, August 23
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Registration - Dinkelspiel Auditorium LobbyPlenary Sessions ADinkelspiel Auditorium, Capacity 7009:00 a.m.- Dr. Robert Zubrin -
The Next Step for The Mars Society
 10:00 a.m. - Elon Musk - to be announced11:00 a.m. - Dr. Mike Griffin - to be announcedTrack Sessions1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Track 1A – Robotic Exploration on Mars Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Capacity 700Track 2A – Public Policy and Political Action Annenberg Auditorium, Capacity 350Track 3A – Martian Culture, Government, Cubberly Auditorium, Capacity 400Literature and ArtTrack 4A – Comp and Comm Systems/ Bldg 320, Room 105, Capacity 242Risk AssessmentTrack 5A – Can Life Exist on Mars/ Bldg 420, Room 040, Capacity 297The Other Hab – MDRSTrack 6A – Chapter Council Workshop Sessions Bldg 300, Room 300, Capacity 100Special Events6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Reception - Lagunita Courtyard8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.Panel Discussion -
 Building an Ecosystem - Healing the Earth by Means of a Martian Genesis
Dr. Robert Zubrin, Dr. Chris McKay, Sam Burbank, Kim Stanley Robinson, Gus Frederick -Moderator: Maggie ZubrinFree and Open to the Public - Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Capacity 700
 
 
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Thursday, August 23, 2001Afternoon Track Sessions
Track 1 ARoboticExploration onMarsTrack 2 APublic Policy andPolitical ActionTrack 3 AA World of itsOwn: MartianCulture,Government,Literature and Art
 
Track 4 AComp andComm Systems-------------RiskAssessmentTrack 5 ACan Life Existon Mars?-------------The Other Hab -MDRSTrack 6AChapterCouncilWorkshopSessions1:00p.m.G. Frederick -Invasion of theSpeleobotsHirata, C. -Barriersto a HumanExplorationMissionMarkley et al -Red Planet:Scientific andCulturalEncountersMilliun, J. -A LeveragedApproach toDevelopmentBishop, J. -The Mineralogyof Mars and theSearch for LifeVancil, C. -OrganizingandManaging aChapter1:30p.m.Enos, H. -Gamma RaySpectrometerHurtak and Egan,Legal Implicationsfor anInternationalMissionLandis, G. - MarsCrossing:Technology inScience FictionMcGowan, J.F. -Very Low BitRate VideoKuznetz, Gan -On the Existenceand Stability of Liquid WaterWorkshopcontinues2:00p.m.McGown, R.D.and A.I. - MarsMeteor SurveyFisher, G. - TheNeed forGovernmentprior to going toMarsPoss, R. – Mars inthe Cinema, aComparativeStudyChapin, N. -What about theData?Shannon, D. - Isan InorganicProcessresponsible forFormations inMars MeteoriteOpen2:30p.m.Beyer, J. - AMission Plan forMarsLivingston, D. - aCode of Ethicsand StandardsMackenzie, B. -Raising the FirstChildren on MarsVancil, C. -Private Backupfor Deep SpaceNetworkLandis, G. -Halobacteria, aCandidate forLife on Mars3:00p.m.NG, T.C. -Sampling Toolsfor MarsOlson andContursi -Cutting the NASAUmbilicalErickson, B. -Designing theLaws of Mars-------------Sylvan, R. -MathematicalAnalysis Risk of NASA and DODZubrin, R. -InterstellarPanspermia andLife on Mars3:30p.m.Brown, Boyerand Weaver -UnmannedAerial Vehicleson MarsLusignan, B. -Universities in theAge of CommercialSpacePoss, R. –Rethinking the“New World”HypothesisSauer, Sarper -SuccessfulLandingProbabilitiesShull, D. - Lunarand MartianPaleontology4:00p.m.Sylvan, R. –Increased CostEffectiveness of Human-RoboticSynergySchuman, D. - ToMars throughWashingtonSchwennesen, P. -The FrontierThesis andIdeologyMiles, R. -Risk-AdjustedMission Value--------------Schubert, F. -Design andConstruction of the MDRSFisher, G. –ChapterProjectsWorkshop4:30p.m.Sims, M. - Roleof Robotics inHumanSettlementCarberry, C. -Mars SocietyPoliticalWorkshopTilenius, E. andHidalgo, L. –InternationalSpace UniversityOpen Sklar andLegarde -Scouting theSouthwestWorkshopcontinues5:00p.m.Whitehead, J. -Mars AscentPropulsion forRoboticMissionsPoliticalWorkshopcontinuesISU continues Open Zubrin, M.andColgan, M. - theMDRS atKennedy SpaceCenterWorkshopcontinues5:30p.m.Open PoliticalWorkshopcontinuesOpen Open Open Workshopcontinues
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