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The following list includes all concurrent session speakers at IWH 07. Co-presenters are not listed - only the person who submitted the proposal is listed. This list should be considered tentative, some speakers may be added and others may find they are unable to attend.

The deadline for submission of presentations has closed and the program schedule is full at this time. If you'd like to be put on a waiting list, please contact Lisa Brochu at naiprograms@aol.com.

Claire Bereziat
Research Project Manager
Moffat Centre, Glasgow Caledonian University
SCOTLAND
Developing a Scottish National Nature Reserve for tourists, the community, and retention of UNESCO Biosphere status

Teri Brewer
Partner, Brewer Wells & Associates
UK
Issues in Planning for Cultural Interpretation

Lisa Brochu
Associate Director, National Association for Interpretation
USA
Definitions Project

Rod Burns
Owner/Trainer, Bold Point Centre for Tourism Training
CANADA
Interpretation: Tourism Industry’s Abused Poster Child

Kye Joong Cho
Assistant Professor, Sunchon Naitonal University
SOUTH KOREA
Green School for Children at a Recreational Forest

Trish Cozart
Editorial Director, Academex Digital Publishing Corporation
USA
When and How to Use Interpretive Technologies Effectively

Susan Cross
Director, TellTale
UK
Tread Softly, you’re walking on my place

Lesley Curthoys
Associate Professor, Lakehead University
CANADA
The Role of Heritage Interpretation in protecting local distinctiveness and maximizing visitor experience

Stacy Ellwein
Exhibit Designer, AldrichPears Associates
CANADA
Place Making

Noriema Gayle
Computer Lab Administrator – Professor
UDELAS
PANAMA
Interpretation for the Visually or Hearing Impaired

Michael Glen
Jobbing Wordsmith, QuiteWrite
SCOTLAND
Prose and Poetry for People at Places

Sam Ham
Professor and Director, Center for International Training and Outreach, University of Idaho
USA
Can Interpretation Really Make a Difference? Answers to Four Questions from Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology

Roberta Hilbruner
Development Communication and Sustainable Tourism, USAID
USA
Meeting Multiple Development Objectives through Tourism and Interpretation

Sheila Hill
Associate, AldrichPears Associates
CANADA
Creating Memorable Content

Holly Hobbs
Managing Editor of Oral Tradition Journal, University of Missouri
USA
Cultural Tourism as Community Development Strategy

Will Husby
Principal, EcoLeaders Interpretation and Environmental Education
CANADA
Towards Stewardship Canadian Style

John Jameson
Program Manager, US National Park Service
USA
Toward International Standards and Definitions for Interpretation and Presentation of Cultural Heritage Sites

Harold Kalman
Principal, Commonwealth Historic Resource Management Ltd.
CANADA
Integrating Community History with Urban Revitalization

Ned Kaufman
Founding Director and Associate Professor, Pratt Institute
USA
Using Stories, Working with Communities to Interpret Places

Takeshi Kobayashi
Professor, Gifu Academy of Forest Science and Culture
JAPAN
Trends of Interpretation Program in Japan

Tom Lamb
Owner, Lamb Studio
USA
Photography Bridges the Gap of Language and Culture

Andrea Lamer
Manager of Environmental and Ag Programs, PROCOSAL
EL SALVADOR
Innovation in interpretation to Encourage the Conservation of the Lempa River Watershed

Patrick Lehnes
Owner, Transinterpret
GERMANY
Transinterpret – enhancing professionalism in heritage interpretation by transnational quality management in Europe

Chuck Lennox
Principal, Cascade Interpretive Consulting
USA
Where’s the Peanut Butter?

Amy Lethbridge

Deputy Executive Director, MRCA
USA
Effective Training Programs

Lucy Long
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Bowling Green State University
USA
Interpreting Food and Identity through Culinary Tourism

Gerry Lunn
Manager, Heritage Promotion & Development, Nova Scotia Tourism Culture and Heritage
CANADA
The Peaks and Pitfalls of Interpreting Titanic

John Luzader
Co-Principal, Living Museums of the West
USA
Politically Correct for its Time

Isaac Marshall
Associate, AldrichPears Associates
CANADA
Bringing Content, graphics, spatial planning and heritage conservation together

Cal Martin
Park Interpretation Leader, Greater Vancouver Regional District
CANADA
Interpreting Other People’s Heritage

Wendell Martinez
Operations Manager, Nattur Panama
PANAMA
Panama’s Interpretation Experience

Tim Merriman
Executive Director, National Association for Interpretation
USA
Interpretive Planning

Jay Miller
Chief of Interpretation
Arkansas Dept of Parks and Tourism
USA
Growing into Mature Interpretation

Yana Morozova
Head of International Projects
Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University
UKRAINE
National Ukrainian Archaeological Heritage

Dawson Munjeri
Deputy Secretary-General, Zimbabwe National Commission for UNESCO
FRANCE
Heritage Interpretation: The contested territory

Diane Murray
Teacher/Site Coordinator
Calgary Board of Education
CANADA
Learning through the Lens of Heritage

Kores Ole Musuni
KENYA
A Culture of Peace

Meena Nareshwar
Programme Officer cum Scientist
Centre for Environmen Education (CEE)
INDIA
Interpretation and Education

Tomas Nilsson
Depute Course Leader, Perth College
UK
Recognising professional and academic excellence

Johnston Njoku
Professor, Western Kentucky University
USA
Interpretive the Vernacular Architecture of the Atlantic Stave Trade in Nigeria

Kores Ole Musuni
Founder, Maasai Cultural and Education Foundation
KENYA
A Culture of Peace

Peter Pacey
Producer, Calthumpians Theatre Company
CANADA
Amusing the Muse

Michael Paskowsky
Project Manager, US National Park Service
USA
Managing Interpretive Projects

Lessia Petriv
Historical Interpreter, Alberta Government
CANADA
Gardening as an Interpretive Tool

Sanya Pleshakov
Exhibit Developer, AldrichPears Associates
CANADA
Strengthening Our Culture by Sharing Our Knowledge

David Plouffe
Heritage Planner, City of Calgary
CANADA
How to Look at Neighborhoods using Community-Based Heritage Interpretation

Margaret Purser
Professor, Sonoma State University
USA
Using Landscape Approaches to Design Community-Based Heritage Interpretation in Fiji

Wayne Reckard
Kubala Washatko Architects
USA

Jo-Anne Reynolds
Instructor, Medicine Hat College
CANADA
Meeting the Goals of Ecotourism through Interpretation

Cathryn Sedun
Graphic Designer, AldrichPears Associates
CANADA
Creating Meaningful Graphics

Fred Sheppard
CANADA
Mission to the Mantle

Shu Jinde
Executive Director, Save Future Environmental Steward Community
CHINA
Interpreting 5000 Years of China in 17 Days at the Olympics

Ian Signer
International Trainer, Wildlife Conservation Society
USA
Tracking through Multiple Intelligences

Bitapi Sinha
Senior Reader, Wildlife Institute of India
INDIA
Teaching local youths around protected areas

Constantina V. Skanavis
Professor, University of Aegean
GREECE
Nature Centers and Environmental Interpretation in Greece

Patricia Sterry
Head of Research, University of Salford
UK
Designing Interpretation for Family visitors at Cultural Heritage Destinations

Dumile Tshingana
Student
SOUTH AFRICA
Interpretation and Environmental Education Challenges on Dwindling Natural Resources in the Greater Pondoland Ecosystem in South Africa

Lori Webb
Consultant
DENMARK
Innovative Thinking and Creative Problem Solving

Daniel Wegner
Park Ranger
National Park Service
USA
Developing and Interpreting Heritage One Step at a Time

Craig Wight
Business Development Consultant, Glasgow Caledonian University
UK
Regional Icons Branding in Rural Scotland

Jason Youngstrom
Information Techology Manager, Red Butte Garden
USA
Mobile Devices and their value for interpretation



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