Center for the interaction of Animals and Society School of Veterinary Medicine,   University of Pennsylvania Dr. James A. Serpell, Director

Fourth Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Relations with Animals and the Natural World

REPRESENTING ANIMALS:
Framing Wildlife for Public Consumption in Zoos, Museums, and on Film

10: 00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday, March 19, 1999
Room 330, University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
33rd and South Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(Enter via the Kress Gallery Entrance in the Academic Wing)

10:00 am	Registration and refreshments in Student Lounge Chair: Dr. James Serpell, School of Veterinary Medicine, UPenn
10:30	The Ape in the Museum: from Dangerous Predator to Gentle Giant Lynn K. Nyhart, Dept. of History of Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison   Read the abstract
11:05	Commentary Robert Kohler, Dept of History and Sociology of Science, UPenn
11:15	Response and General Discussion
12:00pm	Lunch
1:30	Frames for Nature: American Zoo Displays, 1870-1930 Elizabeth Hanson PhD., Palisades, NY   Read the abstract
2:05	Commentary (speaker to be announced)
2:15	Response and General Discussion
3:00	Break for Refreshments
3:30	From Flippy to Flipper: A Ringside Seat in the Making of a Pet Star Gregg Mitman PhD., Dept of the History of Science, University of Oklahoma   Read the abstract
4:05	Commentary James Serpell, School of Veterinary Medicine, Upenn
4:15	Response and General Discussion