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The Pecos River:
Past, Present, and Future
March 9, 2007
Aquarena Center / Texas Rivers Center
at Texas State University-San Marcos
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Conference Program Schedule
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8:45-9:00
Jim Kimmel: Welcome and Introduction
Jones Professor of Southwestern Studies, Texas State University-San
Marcos
9:00-9:30
Andrew Sansom: Pecos River Conservation Issues
Director, River Systems Institute, Texas State University-San Marcos
9:30-10:00
Elton Prewitt: The Pecos River in Prehistory
Archaeologist, The Shumla School, Comstock, Texas
10:00-10:30
Lucas Gregory:
Pecos Basin Assessment and Watershed Protection Planning
Project Manager, Texas Water Resources Institute, College Station,
Texas
10:30-11:00
Break
11:00-11:30
Rollo Newsom: The Pecos River
in Folklore
Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Folklore Emeritus, Texas State
University-San Marcos
11:30-12:00
Tim Bonner: Aquatic Biology of the Pecos
River
Assistant Professor of Biology, Texas State University-San
Marcos
12:00-1:00
Lunch
1:00-1:30
Brock Brown: The Pecos River as Hispano Homeland
Associate Professor of Geography, Texas State University-San
Marcos
1:30-2:00
Kelly Hendrick: Salt Cedar on the
Pecos
Program Manager, Remme Corp., San Marcos, Texas
2:00-2:30
Break
2:30-3:00
John
Miller Morris: The Pecos River in Frontier History
Professor of Geography, University of Texas at
San Antonio
3:00-3:30
Mark Busby: The Pecos River in Literature
and Film
Professor of English, Director of the Center
for the Study of the Southwest, Texas State
University-San Marcos
3:30-4:15
Open discussion
4:15-4:30
Jim Kimmel: Summary
4:30-5:30
Reception: Entertainment and glass-bottom boat rides
(weather permitting)
5:30-7:00
Catfish Dinner
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Sponsored by the Southwest Regional Humanities Center, the Center for
the Study of the Southwest, the River Systems Institute, and the Department
of Geography at Texas State University-San Marcos.
Texas State University
is a member of the Texas State University System.
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