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Friday, May 20 - Day 1
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7:30 pm to 8:00 pm
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Royal Welcome Address
Jeff Pugh - Local Secretary, Mensa Calgary
Millie Norrie - President, Mensa Calgary
Cascade Ballroom - Mezzanine 2
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Saturday, May 21 - Day 2
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9:00 am to 10:00 am
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Speaking Session 1
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Geopolitical Factors Leading to the Rwandan Genocide - Major (Ret) Jean-Yves St-Denis
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9:00 am to 10:00 am
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Speaking Session 2
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
The Evolution of Bears: Where They Come From and Why They are Worth Keeping - Colleen Campbell
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10:15 am to 11:15 am
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Speaking Session 3
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Afghanistan from a Canadian Soldier's Persepective - Major Bob Herold
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10:15 am to 11:15 am
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Speaking Session 4
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
Artificial Intelligence and its Convergence with Robotics and Nanotechnology - Robin Winsor
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11:30 am to 12:15 pm
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Speaking Session 5
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
The Air India Bombing and its Effects on Canadian Justice - Justice Jack Major
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11:15 am to 12:15 pm
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Speaking Session 6
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
An Appreciation of English: A Language in Motion - James Harbeck
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1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
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Speaking Session 7
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Forum - Major (Ret) Jean-Yves St-Denis
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1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
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Speaking Session 8
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
Turn Your Brain Off - The Worst Movies Ever Made - Robert Lee
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2:45 pm to 3:45 pm
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Speaking Session 9
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
God's Own Medicine - How He Did It - Dr Peter Facchini
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2:45 pm to 3:45 pm
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Speaking Session 10
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
Horrors in Canadian Taxation - When the Auditors Come Knocking - Michele Winger
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4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
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Speaking Session 11
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Aviation Challenges in the Far North - James Redeker
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4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
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Speaking Session 12
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
Making Contact with Those No LOnger Living - Jim Szpacher
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5:15 pm to 6:15 pm
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Speed Debating: Sex, Drugs & Religion
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Sex: - Dr Ted Busheikin
Drugs: - Dr Peter Facchini
Religion: - Raihan Khan
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8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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Keynote Speech
Cascade Ballroom - Mezzanine 2
Tales from a Modern Day Extreme Adventurer - Laval St Germain
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Sunday, May 22 - Day 3
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9:00 am to 10:00 am
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Speaking Session 13
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Ring of Fire: Adventures of a Geologist in the South Pacific - Philip Benham
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9:00 am to 10:00 am
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Speaking Session 14
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
The Writer's Forum - How to Get Published - Gail Taylor
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1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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Speaking Session 15
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Growing Up In and Out of Islam - Raihan Khan
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1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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Speaking Session 16
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
Mental Preparation for High Stress Events - Dan Fraser
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2:15 pm to 3:15 pm
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Speaking Session 17
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Surfing the Waves of Gender Equality - Catherine Ford
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2:15 pm to 3:15 pm
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Speaking Session 18
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
Mind Science and Buddhism - Dr Susan Cork
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3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
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Speaking Session 19
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
Terrorism - A Modern Day Look - David Patton
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3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
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Speaking Session 20
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
Parenting & Educating Gifted Children - The Paradox - Patricia Paterson
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4:45 pm to 5:45 pm
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Speaking Session 21
Alberta Room - Mezzanine 2
The Greatest Mysteries in Astrophysics - Larry McNish
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4:45 pm to 5:45 pm
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Speaking Session 22
New Brunswick Room - Mezzanine 2
Pirates, Noblemen & Codfish: The Archaeology of 17th Century Newfoundland - Sylvia Teaves
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