Thursday 7 August 2008 (pre-conference activities)
| Time | Event | Type | Details |
| 1:00 PM | Shuttle Pick-up | Transportation | |
| 1:30 PM | ISEE Board Meeting | Meeting |
Peter May, Joan Martinez-Alier, John Gowdy, Kevin Urama, board members |
| 5:00 PM | ASEE Steering Committee Meeting | Meeting | Kevin Urama, Kate Farrell, Mokgadi Monamati, ASEE Steering Committee members |
| 7:30 PM | Shuttle Return | Transportation |