International Sail Training & Tall Ships
Conference 2008
Preliminary Agenda

Organized by Sail Training International and the American Sail Training Association

Printable version- Agenda is preliminary and subject to change.

Friday, November 14
0730-0845	Registration and Coffee
0900-1000	Opening Plenary Session and Keynote
	Peter Neill of The World Ocean Observatory
1000-1045	Coffee Break
1100-1215	Focus Sessions 1
Sail Trainers	Delivering Sail Training as Part of a Long Term Development Program
Sail Trainers	Protecting the Marine Environment
Sail Trainers	Incident Analysis - UK and US incident
All Delegates	Ship Recruitment - Making the Economics Work for All
Host Ports	Risk Managment - Security, Crowd Control, Inclement Weather, etc.
1215-1400	Lunch and Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge Port Presentation
1415-1530	Focus Sessions 2
Sail Trainers	Medicine at Sea
Sail Trainers	Protecting the Marine Environment
All Delegates	Ship Recruitment - Making the Economics Work for All
Host Ports	Risk Managment - Security, Crowd Control, Inclement Weather, etc
Sail Trainers	Characteristics of an Effective Sail Training Program (Developing a Generic Youth Development Program)
1530-1615	Coffee Break
1630-1745	Focus Sessions 3
Host Ports	How to Conduct and Economic Impact Survey
All Delegates	Corporate Hospitality
Sail Trainers	Risk Management/Insurance Premium Protection
Sail Trainers	Incident Analysis - UK and US incident
Sail Trainers	Medicine at Sea
Under 25	Youth Forum
1930-2100	2009 Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge Host Ports Reception

Membership - American Sail Training Association