The 2000 meeting was held in conjunction with the Behavior Analysis Society of Illinois convention.

Time	Speaker or Event	Title
9:00	Charles Merbitz Illinois Institute of Technology	BASIL Presidential Address
10:00	Brandon Greene Southern Illinois University	Top 10 reasons to attend presentations on "Scientific Advances in the Analysis of Behavior"
10:20	Paper session: Current issues in behavioral pharmacology and behavioral neuroscience
	Gregory Madden (University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire), Amy Odom (University of New Hampshire), Warren Bickel (University of Vermont)	Impulsivity in substance abusing populations: What we know and where we are going
	Forrest Files (Bradley University)	Analysis of the stimulus function of ethanol in rats
	John Martin (Illinois State University), Jim Dougan (Illinois Wesleyan University), Valeri Farmer-Dougan (Illinois State University)	The role of dopamine in reinforced behavior: Attention or reward mechanism?
11:20	Break
11:30	Jay Moore University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee	Some thoughts on the relation between behavior analysis and neuroscience
12:20	Lunch
1:40	Paper Session: Assessment and intervention with special populations
	Kathryn E. Hoff (Illinois State University), Ruth A. Ervin (Western Michigan University), Patrick C. Friman (University of Nevada-Reno)	Functional assessment for students with disruptive behavior disorders: A proactive approach for intervention design
	Ruth Anne Rehfeldt (Southern Illinois University), Robert Stromer (Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center)	Observational learning of equivalence-based skills among children with autism
	James E. Carr (Western Michigan University), Karen Kate Kellum (University of Nevada - Reno), Ivy Chong (Western Michigan University)	A comparison of fixed- and variable-time schedules for behavior reduction
	Cindy Ernstam and Valeri Farmer-Dougan (Illinois State University)	Behavioral conditioning and enrichment of captive wild animals: What three tortoises, a tiger, and a lemur have in common
3:00	Break
3:10	Anthony J. Cuvo Southern Illinois University	Economics and applied behavior analysis
4:00	Break
4:10	Paper session: Behavioral analyses of everyday behavior
	Anne C. Watson (Illinois Wesleyan University)	Developing "mentalists"
	Mark Dixon (Southern Illinois University)	A behavioral analysis of gambling
	Richard Mallott (Western Michigan University)	A behavior analysis of human sexuality
	Karla Doepke (Illinois State University), Angela Henderson (Auburn University), Thomas S. Critchfield (Illinois State University)	Children's eyewitness testimony as an issue in single-subject design
5:30	Concluding Remarks and Future Planning