| Wednesday, August 26, 1998 | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome and housekeeping | Mike Irwin |
| New People or New Status in Project | ||
| 8:45 a.m. | Comings and goings during 1998 | Irwin |
| 9:00 a.m. | Comments from our new graduate student | Martin Hauser |
| 9:10 a.m. | Comments from our new acrocerid databaser | Sally Regan |
| Laboratory Activities | ||
| 9:20 a.m. | Illustrations: now and into the future | Jill Mullett |
| 9:45 a.m. | Acroceridae research and database | Ev Schlinger |
| 10:00 a.m. | Current activities in the Irwin lab | Irwin |
| 10:15 a.m. | Coffee Break | |
| 10:30 a.m. | Current activities in the Yeates lab | David Yeates |
| 10:55 a.m. | Current activities in the Wiegmann lab | Brian Wiegmann |
| Administrative & Sponsorship Support | ||
| 11:15 a.m. | Chief, Illinois Natural History Survey | David Thomas |
| 11:30 a.m. | Research Director, Assoc. Dean, ACES | Steve Pueppke |
| 11:45 a.m. | Schlinger Foundation | Evert Schlinger |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch with administrators and sponsors | EASB 167 |
| 1:00 p.m. | Department Head, NRES, ACES | Gary Rolfe |
| Director, Center for Economic Entomology, INHS | Ed Armbrust | |
| Director, Center for Biodiversity, INHS | Geoff Levin | |
| Informatics: Present Status | ||
| 1:30 p.m. | Mandala demonstration and capabilities | Kampmeier |
| Administrative & Sponsorship Support (cont.) | ||
| 3:00 p.m. | Coffee break with comments from | |
| Head, Department of Entomology | May Berenbaum | |
| Informatics: Present Status (cont.) | ||
| 3:30 p.m. | LucID demonstration and capabilities | Yeates |
| 4:00 p.m. | World Wide Web demonstration and capabilities | Kampmeier |
| Informatics: What’s coming next | ||
| 4:30 p.m. | WWW interactive with Mandala, other points | Thompson |
| Cookout | ||
| 6:00 p.m. | Celebration Cook-Out | Irwin Residence |
| Thursday, August 27, 1998 | ||
| Informatics: Looking Ahead to PEET II | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Mapping distributions with Mandala and WWW | Mark Metz |
| 9:00 a.m. | Fitting LucID to Mandala and WWW | Yeates |
| 9:30 a.m. | Keeping Mandala state-of-the-art | Thompson & Yeates |
| 10:00 a.m. | Coffee Break | |
| Status of Higer Level Phylogenetic Studies | ||
| 10:30 a.m. | Adult morphology | Irwin & Yeates |
| 11:00 a.m. | Molecules | Wiegmann |
| 11:30 a.m. | Cyclotelini | Steve Gaimari |
| Status of Monographic Studies | ||
| 11:45 p.m. | Ozodiceromyia | Gaimari |
| Photographic Database | ||
| 12:00 p.m. | Box Lunch, with talk about the photographic database | Yeates |
| Status of Monographic Studies (cont.) | ||
| 1:00 p.m. | New Australian genus & other Agapophytinae | Yeates |
| 1:30 p.m. | Tabuda, Pandivirilia and relatives | Don Webb |
| 1:45 p.m. | Apsilocephala | Irwin & Wiegmann |
| 2:00 p.m. | Lindneria, Brachylinga, similar genera | Metz |
| 2:15 p.m. | Acrosathe, Thereva, similar genera | Kevin Holston |
| Ancillary Studies | ||
| 2:30 p.m. | Molecular studies of Tabanomorpha and Acroceridae | Wiegmann |
| 3:00 p.m. | Coffee Break | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Thereva names | Holston & Thompson |
| 3:45 p.m. | Immature stages, rearings, coastal dune systems | Holston |
| 4:00 p.m. | Parasitic mites | Metz |
| 4:15 p.m. | Flight phenology in Namibia | Irwin |
| 4:30 p.m. | Flight phenology in Queensland | Yeates |
| 4:45 p.m. | Anatomy and histology of the spermathecal sac | Yeates |
| 5:00 p.m. | Protapsilocephala fossil | Gaimari |
| Arboretum Tour & Dinner | ||
| 5:15 p.m. | Visit the UIUC Arboretum | Tony Endress |
| 7:00 p.m. | Break into small groups for dinner | local restaurants |
| Friday, August 28, 1998 | ||
| Expeditions: Past & Future | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Where we have been; next yearÕs target areas | Irwin |
| 9:30 a.m. | Target areas for PEET II and rationale | |
| 10:00 a.m. | Coffee Break | |
| PEET II: What Do We Propose to Do? | ||
| 10:30 a.m. | Overview and recap of informatics | Yeates |
| 11:00 a.m. | Phylogenetics, molecular and morphological (other) | Wiegmann |
| 11:00 a.m. | Monographs | |
| 12:00 noon | Lunch | Art Mart |
| 1:30 p.m. | Training (MS, PhD, Postdocs; USA vs Australia) | Yeates |
| 2:30 p.m. | Intermeshing informatics, monographs, and training | |
| 3:00 p.m. | Coffee break | |
| PEET II: Filling in the Gaps | ||
| 3:30 p.m. | Financial concerns | Irwin |
| GailÕs salary | ||
| Illustrator | ||
| Teaming with Australia for LucIDÕs incorporation | ||
| -5:00 p.m. | Other potential collaborative efforts | |
| 7:00 p.m. | Dinner | Timpones |
| Saturday, August 29, 1998 | ||
| Irwin | PEET II: Filling in the Gaps | |
| 9:00 a.m. | How is PEET II going to fit together and integrate with and extend PEET I findings and accompishments? | Irwin |
| 10:00 a.m. | Coffee break | |
| 10:30 a.m. | Strategy, timeline, drafting assignments for developing PEET II proposal | Irwin |
| Barbeque | ||
| 12:00 noon | Adjourn and Barbeque | Irwin residence |