Presentation Schedule

Daily Planet (Nature Research Center)

	All Shows 30-45 minutes long
9:30 AM	Join the Insect Paparazzi! Brian Malow, Curator of the Daily Planet
10 AM	Deception, Body Armor, and Weapons: Tactics Insects Use Against Their Enemies Jessica Houle, Ph.D. student, NC State University
11 AM	Jim Smith will be introducing the movie, "Bugged: the Race to Eradicate the Asian LongHorned Beetle"
noon	Adventures Among Ants Dr. Mark Moffett
1 PM	Stalking Bugs by Hot Air Balloon Dr. Meg Lowman, Director of the Nature Research Center
2 PM	Ten Mysteries of the Animals that Live in Your House and What They are Doing to You Dr. Rob Dunn
3 PM	Forensic Entomology: Life of Crime Scene First Responders Dr. Joe Keiper
4 PM	Praying Mantids: Insect Predators Rick Trone of MantidForum.net

Windows on the World Classroom (Third Floor)

	All Shows 30-45 minutes long
9:30	The Coolest Bugs on Earth: The Hidden World of Hoppers Dr. Jason Cryan, Deputy Director of Research & Collections
10:30	A Tick Bite Made Me Allergic to Meat Helen Chappell, Museum Exhibit Developer
11:30	Arthropods of Our Homes Dr. Michelle Trautwein
12:30	Pollinators and Predators: Beneficial Backyard Bugs Brian Bockhahn
1:30	The Giant Bug Movies of the 50’s and 60’s Wade Harrell
2:30	An Introduction to NC Arthropods Bill Reynolds, Curator of the Arthropod Zoo
3:30	Planthoppers: The Gateway Bug Julie Urban

Event presentations and displays are subject to change without notice.