THE INAUGURAL CONFERENCE OF THE
TRANSHUMANIST
ASSOCIATION OF  NIGERIA  
JANUARY
27-29, 2003
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT CAMPUS

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bulletProgramme Outline
bulletAddress of the Chapter Coordinator
Innocent Ogu

 


A cultural troupe entertaining the conference

TRANSHUMANIST  ASSOCIATION  OF NIGERIA (TAN)

MEETING/CONFERENCE 27TH -30TH JANUARY, 2003

PROGRAMME  OUTLINE

MON  27/01/03

9:30-10:30am  

Arrival of guests               

10:30-11:20am     

Registration of guests/participants

11:20-12:00noon 

Arrival of the governor and his entourage.

12:10pm

National Anthem

12:15

Conference declared open by Vice ChancellorDr. Nimi Briggs.

12:15-12.30

Address by the Co-ordinator Engr.,  Innocent Ogu

12:30- 12:45

Governor’s Address

12:45- 1pm

Traditional Rulers Speech

1.05-1:30

Lectures on Transhumanism

1:30-2:30

Lunch Break

 

AFTERNOON SESSION

2:30-3:00

2nd Lecture on Transhumanist Association of Nigeria

3pm-3:45

Drama by University of Port Harcourt, Drama group

4pm

Close of section

7pm

Dinner and cultural display by cultural group Port Harcourt

TUESDAY 28/01/03

CHAIRMAN OF 2ND DAY- BARR. E.C. EKECHUKWU

10:00-10:55am

Paper on what ingenious derivatives from the computer by Engr. Elekrachi N.C of Computer Science department University of Port Harcourt.

11:00-11:15am

Questions on Papers / Lecture presentations

11:15- 12noon

Short drama presentation by Prof. Elechi Amadi

12:05-1:00pm

3rd  paper presentation.

"Astronomy and Cosmos"

Engr. Innocent N. Ogu

In the dissemination of Information

Chucks Ogbansiegbe of Imo State University, Owerri.

1pm-1:30pm

Concert by Cultural Troop Port Harcourt.

1.30-3pm

Lunch Break

3:00-4:00

4 paper presentation

" Transhumanist as a Technologist"

Dr. Ovie Tony Ebebe, Computer Science University of Calabar.

8:00pm

Dinner Donor, The governor of Rivers State

Dr Peter Odili

Venue: Presidential Hotel, Port Harcourt

Babies of Rivers State to entertain.

 

WEDNESDAY 29/01/03

10:00-11:00am

Group Workshop, Question and Answer on Transhumanism local organization by participants.

11:00-12noon

5th paper presentation

"Computer application and Know-how"

Presenter- Mr. Zinga Wyas, Lecture Computer Science department, University of Port Harcourt.

12noon-1pm

Cultural Display

Presenter- Abigbo Mbasie, Imo state

1pm-3pm

Lunch Break

3pm-5pm

Courtesy call to the Eze’s palace by all participants, sight seeing of Eleme gas turban and energy Research Institute, Eleme Rivers state.

8pm

Dinner Donor- The Vice Chancellor University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State

 

THURSDAY 30/01/03

 

 

10am-11am

Address by the chapter coordinator on Success of the whole meeting / conference

11am-12noon

Awards / Presentation of certificate to participant by the governor’s representative Dr. Charles Amanze

1:00-2pm

Lunch / Refreshment

2:45pm

Farewell speech by the commissioner of Science and Technology Rivers State.