Session Schedule Volunteer to Judge

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Jean Malan , PetroSA jean.malan@petrosa.co.za
John Snedden , ExxonMobil john.snedden@exxonmobil.com

Theme 1:	Deepwater Reservoir Systems – A Global Perspective
Theme 2:	Global Advances in Geosciences
Theme 3:	Next Generation Tools and Techniques
Theme 4:	The New Business of Energy: Global Coal, CBM, Gas Hydrates, Uranium, CO2 and Remediation
Theme 5:	Gondwana and Pangean Petroleum Systems: Africa, Middle East, South Atlantic, Caspian, Mediterranean, Arctic and Asia-Pacific

Monday Morning Oral session

Theme	Session	Session Title
	1	Plenary Session: African Energy, Global Impact
	2	Deepwater Exploration Models and Results I
	3	Mesoscale and Large Scale Tectonics: New Crustal Models I
	4	Recent Insights from 4-D Seismic
	5	Fractured Reservoirs
	6	Caspian Sea: Maturing of a Major Province
	7	Best of SEG and SAGA

Monday Afternoon Oral session

Theme	Session	Session Title
	1	Forum: Geoscience Workforce of the Future – The Great Crew Change
	2	Deepwater Exploration Models and Results II
	3	Mesoscale and Large Scale Tectonics: New Crustal Models II
	4	East and Central Grabens of Africa: Unraveling the Puzzle
	5	Deepwater Carbonate Systems and Reservoirs
	6	Astrogeology: Sub-Continental Scale Layered Intrusives and Lunar Mare Structures
	7	Astrogeology: Snowball Earth and Planetary Climate Change Through Time
	8	Student Presentations
	9	Mediterranean Region: Challenge the Myths

Tuesday Morning Oral session

Theme	Session	Session Title
	1	Deepwater Onshore: Outcrops as Analogs for Deepwater Fields
	2	North African and Middle Est Geology: New Concepts and Opportunities
	3	Uplift and Exhumation of Atlantic (and other) Margins and Their Impact on Petroleum Systems
	4	Injectites, Gas Chimneys and Mud Volcanoes: Geohazards and Reservoir Impact
	5	SEPM Advances in Siliciclastic Reservoir Systems
	6	Emerging Geochemical Tools in Reservoir Connectivity and Management

Tuesday Afternoon Oral session

Theme	Session	Session Title
	1	Deepwater Exploration Models and Results II
	2	Mesoscale and Large Scale Tectonics: New Crustal Models II
	3	East and Central Grabens of Africa: Unraveling the Puzzle
	4	Deepwater Carbonate Systems and Reservoirs
	5	Astrogeology: Sub-Continental Scale Layered Intrusives and Lunar Mare Structures
	6	Astrogeology: Snowball Earth and Planetary Climate Change Through Time
	7	Student Presentations
	8	Forum: Geoscience Workforce of the Future – The Great Crew Change

Wednesday Morning Oral session

Theme	Session	Session Title
	1	Recent Advances in High Resolution Studies of Deepwater Systems
	2	Production from Deepwater Fields: Problems and Sulutions
	3	New Technologies for Old Fields
	4	SEPM Controls on Fluvial Systems: Modern Analogs, Ancient Reservoirs
	5	Exploration, Development and Production: Successes in South-East Asia
	6	Hydrocarbon Reserves and Resources: Assessment and Uncertainty – Part I
	7	Hydrocarbon Reserves and Resources: Assessment and Uncertainty – Part II

Wednesday Afternoon Oral session

Theme	Session	Session Title
	1	Forum: The Pivital Role of the World’s Small and Independent Companies in the Exploitation and Future Exploration of Africa
	2	Experimental and Numerical Models of Deepwater Process
	3	SPE and DOWAC Challenges in Deepwater Development, Production and EOR
	4	New Developments in Faults: Propagation, Transmissibility, Seal and Analysis
	5	Circum-Arctic Basins and Petroleum Systems
	6	EMD Coal and Non-Traditional Energy Resources
	7	EMD Oil Shale and Shale Gas Deposits as Global Resources