SY048
Museums and Geoheritage Sites As Communication Hubs for Earth and Environmental Sciences eLightning

Monday, 14 December 2020: 11:30-12:30
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Simon Schneider, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany
Conveners:  Gilla Simon, LMU Munich, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Munich, Germany, Ulrike Kastrup, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Earth Sciences - FocusTerra, Zurich, Switzerland and David W. Mogk, Montana State Univ, Bozeman, MT, United States
Primary Liaison:  David W. Mogk, Montana State Univ, Bozeman, MT, United States
Chairs:  Simon Schneider, David W. Mogk, Montana State Univ, Bozeman, MT, United States, Ulrike Kastrup, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Earth Sciences - FocusTerra, Zurich, Switzerland and Gilla Simon, LMU Munich, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Munich, Germany
OSPA Liaison:  Simon Schneider
11:30
Introductory Remarks
11:31
SY048-01
Geoheritage in Support of Geoscience Research and Broader Impacts (670972)
David W. Mogk, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, United States
11:34
SY048-02
Colonialism and Geologic Collections: Re-Thinking How We Display Rocks and Minerals (694089)
Selby Hearth1, Carrie Robbins2, Ankitha Kannad1 and Cristian Clothier3, (1)Bryn Mawr College, Geology, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States, (2)Bryn Mawr College, Art & Artifacts, Special Collections, Bryn Mawr, PA, United States, (3)Bryn Mawr College, Geology, Bryn Mawr, United States
11:37
SY048-03
Deeper and broader public engagement: Fieldwork with an embedded museum educator (707144)
Lara M Kalnins, University of Edinburgh, School of GeoSciences, Edinburgh, EH9, United Kingdom and Jamie Menzies, Scottish Maritime Museum, Irvine, United Kingdom; Scottish Schools Education Research Centre, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
11:40
SY048-04
What do Museums Communicate? Embedding Participation as an Integral Component of Science Center and Museum Narratives. (708474)
Aris Erik Stengler, SUNY College at Oneonta, Cooperstown Graduate Program, Cooperstown, NY, United States
11:43
SY048-05
Projecto PaleoAngola: Geoheritage and Conservation Paleobiology as Science for Development in Angola (715684)
Louis L Jacobs1, Nair Sousa2, Antonio Olimpio Goncalves3, Octavio Mateus4, Michael J Polcyn1 and Anne S Schulp5, (1)Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, United States, (2)Angolan Society of Geosciences, Luanda, Angola, (3)Universidade Agostinho Neto, Departemento de Geologia, Luanda, Angola, (4)Universidade Nova de Lisboa, FCT-UNL Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Lisbon, Portugal, (5)Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, Netherlands
11:46
SY048-06
Natural history is not at its end – bridging past and presence of meteorite impacts at the museum using online observation tools (726160)
Lina Seybold, Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Munich, Germany and Stefan Hölzl, Bavarian Natural History Collections (SNSB), Munich, Germany
11:49
SY048-07
The Shared Public Space: A Proposed Framework for Improved Climate Communication through Cross-Disciplinary Approaches (740537)
Stephanie Zeller, University of Texas at Austin, Texas Advanced Computing Center, Austin, TX, United States
11:52
SY048-08
AGU HQ – Where science and sustainability meet. Showcasing Earth and Space Science and promoting Net-Zero Energy Tours (747944)
Janice Lachance and Victoria Forlini, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, United States
11:55
SY048-09
Established geoscience education strategies to support geoconservation initiatives in East Portland, Jamaica. (760225)
Estefania Salgado, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, Katherine Kelly Ellins, The University of Texas at Austin, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States, Rowan C Martindale, The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Geological Sciences, Austin, TX, United States, Debie-Ann DS Gordon-Smith, The University of the West Indies Mona, Department of Chemistry, Kingston 7, Jamaica and Denise Henry, Alligator Head Foundation, Portland, Jamaica
11:58
SY048-10
A Tale of Two Sites: Opportunities to Learn in Texas Fossil Parks (764315)
Renee M Clary, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States
12:01
Q&A
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