May Conference to Honor
Career of Joel Warm

The groundbreaking career and accomplishments of Joel Warm, University of Cincinnati professor of psychology, will be celebrated at a May 15-16 conference in his honor. The conference is open to everyone, but seating is limited. Warm, who has taught at UC since 1967, has spent more than 40 years researching human factors – a field that examines how people use technology.

The event, at Vernon Manor Hotel, includes a distinguished roster of speakers from the human factors/perception field, including:

• Peter Hancock (University of Central Florida)
• William (Deak) Helton (Michigan Technological University)
• Raja Parasuraman (George Mason University)
• Lloyd Tripp (U.S. Air Force)
• Colin Drury (State University of New York at Buffalo)
• Traci Galinsky (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
• Diane Halpern (Claremont McKenna)
• Bill Marras ((The Ohio State University)
• Mark Scerbo (Old Dominion University)
• Roger Rosa (NIOSH)
• W. Todd Nelson (U.S. Air Force)
• Judi See (SAIC Inc.)
• Gerald Matthews (University of Cincinnati)
• Frank Durso (Texas Technological University)
• Cynthia Dember (UC Emerita)
• David Boles (University of Alabama)
• Robert Hoffman (Institute for Human and Machine Cognition)
• Melody Carswell (University of Kentucky)
• Marvin Dainoff (Miami University)
• Ken Boff (U.S. Air Force, retired)
• James Szalma (University Central Florida)
• Bob Fox (Vanderbilt University)
• Joe Lappin (Vanderbilt University)
• Len Mark (Miami University)
• Robert Proctor (Purdue University)

Audience participation will be encouraged in a set of panel discussions about current issues in basic and applied perception research. In addition, this is an Open Call for Proposals for Posters. The Conference will be able to provide some travel support to graduate students.

A limited number of rooms for the conference are available at the Vernon Manor Hotel at the rate of $109 (be sure to mention Warm Festschrift). For contact information, go to www.vernonmanorhotel.com

• Event Registration

• Conference Schedule

• Application for Travel Assistance

• Application to Submit a Poster Presentation

Inquiries may be directed to:

Robert R. Hoffman, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Institute for Human and Machine Cognition
40 South Alcaniz St.
Pensacola, FL 32502-6008
rhoffman@ihmc.us