SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE (changes possible) Programs and Lectures at the Library of the General Society of Mechanics
and Tradesmen, 20 West 44th Street, New York City
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2110:00 Doors open, Metropolitan Museum of Art.10:30 Curator-Led Tour Begins. Advance Extra Registration Required12:30 Museum Tour Ends.2:00 Special Program, "Horological Illustration & John Redfern Tribute" Welcome by Dr. James Nye, Chair, Antiquarian Horological Society. Advance Extra Registration Required2:15 Historical Overview of Horological Illustration by Bob Frishman.2:45 Panel Discussion and Viewing of Redfern Horological Animations: Moderator Dr. James Nye; Panel Will Andrewes, Martin Conradi.4:00 Special Program Ends.5:00 Symposium Commences. Welcome by Bob Frishman, Chair. Introduction of James Arthur Lecture and Its History.5:15 James Arthur Lecture - Daryn Schnipper.6:00 Ian Fowler Dedication Lecture of HSNY Library and Tribute to Fortunat Mueller-Maerki, Library Donor. Announcement of Naming of Library after the Donor's Favorite Historic Horologist.6:45 Invitation by Nick Manousos, HSNY Executive Director, to Viewing on Fifth Floor of HSNY Library.7:30 Dinner at Kellari Taverna, 19 West 44th Street. Advance Extra Registration
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 229:00 Symposium Reconvenes - Day of Honoring Great Collectors.9:15 Johannes Graf - Oskar Spiegelhalder.10:00 Oliver Cooke - Sir Courtenay Adrian Ilbert.10:45 Brief Break.11:00 Jonathan Betts - 5th Lord Harris.11:45 Lunch. On your own, many nearby options.1:00 Robert C. Cheney - J. Cheney Wells.1:45 Will Andrewes - Seth Atwood and Kelly Edey.2:30 Brief Break. 2:45 Tom McIntyre - Paul Chamberlain3:30 Russ Oechsle - Chris Brown.4:15 John Reardon - Patek Philippe Collectors.5:00 Program Ends.7:00 Reception and Banquet at the Harvard Club (photo below), 35 West 44th Street, Keynote by Marsha Malinowski. Included in Symposium Registration
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 239:00 - 5:00 All-Day Field Trip to Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey. Advance Extra Registration Required
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2110:00 Doors open, Metropolitan Museum of Art.10:30 Curator-Led Tour Begins. Advance Extra Registration Required12:30 Museum Tour Ends.2:00 Special Program, "Horological Illustration & John Redfern Tribute" Welcome by Dr. James Nye, Chair, Antiquarian Horological Society. Advance Extra Registration Required2:15 Historical Overview of Horological Illustration by Bob Frishman.2:45 Panel Discussion and Viewing of Redfern Horological Animations: Moderator Dr. James Nye; Panel Will Andrewes, Martin Conradi.4:00 Special Program Ends.5:00 Symposium Commences. Welcome by Bob Frishman, Chair. Introduction of James Arthur Lecture and Its History.5:15 James Arthur Lecture - Daryn Schnipper.6:00 Ian Fowler Dedication Lecture of HSNY Library and Tribute to Fortunat Mueller-Maerki, Library Donor. Announcement of Naming of Library after the Donor's Favorite Historic Horologist.6:45 Invitation by Nick Manousos, HSNY Executive Director, to Viewing on Fifth Floor of HSNY Library.7:30 Dinner at Kellari Taverna, 19 West 44th Street. Advance Extra Registration
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 229:00 Symposium Reconvenes - Day of Honoring Great Collectors.9:15 Johannes Graf - Oskar Spiegelhalder.10:00 Oliver Cooke - Sir Courtenay Adrian Ilbert.10:45 Brief Break.11:00 Jonathan Betts - 5th Lord Harris.11:45 Lunch. On your own, many nearby options.1:00 Robert C. Cheney - J. Cheney Wells.1:45 Will Andrewes - Seth Atwood and Kelly Edey.2:30 Brief Break. 2:45 Tom McIntyre - Paul Chamberlain3:30 Russ Oechsle - Chris Brown.4:15 John Reardon - Patek Philippe Collectors.5:00 Program Ends.7:00 Reception and Banquet at the Harvard Club (photo below), 35 West 44th Street, Keynote by Marsha Malinowski. Included in Symposium Registration
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 239:00 - 5:00 All-Day Field Trip to Morris Museum, Morristown, New Jersey. Advance Extra Registration Required
