GIA Alumni Association Speakers Bureau

Please contact the speaker directly for additional information and to make all speaking arrangements.

William Hanneman, Ph.D.
Hanneman Gemological Instruments
PO Box 46014
Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87174

Work phone: 505-892-4896
E-mail: hanneman@netzero.net

Area(s) of expertise: Techniques and equipment.

Notes: General interest talk; not too technical and suitable for guests not active in the trade.

Presentation topic(s):
"40 Years of 'Alternative Gemology' - the Trials and Tributions of An S.O.G. (self-ordained gemologist)"
"The Story of Gemology from a Dilettante's Viewpoint"

Location and date of past presentation(s):
United States, United Kingdom and Canada:1976-2007

Will speaker offer items for sale? Not unless requested.

Does speaker ask for an honorarium? No (except at GIA Carlsbad), plus travel expenses.

Will speaker travel? Yes.

AV equipment needed? Slide projector, screen and table.