Energy's Innovations and Implications
Our Week
For a brief overview of the week planned, please see below. Our days are jam-packed and will typically run from about 7:30am-4:30pm. Many local attractions have extended hours during the summer so if you plan to do any sightseeing after the Academy adjourns each day, please check www.si.edu or www.washington.org for the most up-to-date information.
July 12: Introduction to Energy
Residence Inn (333 E Street, SW)
July 13: Historical Context for Modern Energy
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Lemelson’s Places of Invention, Spark! Lab
July 14: Current Energy Resources
Possum Point Power Station
Smithsonian National Museum of American History
July 15: Implications of Energy Use: Global Climate Change
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian National American History Museum
July 16: New Developments in Research
National Institute of Standards and Technology
July 17: Technology for the Future
Residence Inn
