Subject: [SLR-Mail] No. 1964: FYI: New AGU Fall Meeting Timelines From: Erricos C. Pavlis > ******************************************************************************** SLR Electronic Mail 2011-02-08 09:11:00 UTC Message No. 1964 ******************************************************************************** Author: Erricos C. Pavlis Subject: FYI: New AGU Fall Meeting Timelines Subject: New AGU Fall Meeting Timelines SUBJECT: New AGU Fall Meeting Timelines Begin forwarded message: From: ”American Geophysical Union” Date: February 2, 2011 1:32:32 PM EST To: Erricos Pavlis Subject: New AGU Fall Meeting Timelines Reply-To: meetingsdir@agu.org =20 TO: American Geophysical Union (AGU) Members FROM: John Bates, Chair AGU Meetings Committee Kathy Hibbard, Chair Fall Meeting Program Committee SUBJECT: New AGU Fall Meeting Timelines AGU=92s Fall Meeting is the premier event for Earth and space sciences, = attracting the best and brightest geoscientists from around the world. = Over the past decade, meeting attendance has grown six to eight percent = each year. The 2010 Fall Meeting hosted 19,000 attendees, with nearly = 6,000 attending from outside the U.S., and we expect a similar level of = participation at the 2011 Fall Meeting. Supporting the growing interest in the Fall Meeting and maintaining the = high quality of AGU science and AGU=92s reputation for excellent = meetings necessitates adjustments to some key deadlines. Session = proposal and abstract timelines for the 5-9 December 2011 Fall Meeting = are: =95 Session proposal submission: 25 February - 20 April = (Proposal Deadline is 20 April) =95 Abstract submission: 8 June - 4 August (Abstract Deadline is = 4 August) =95 Availability of the Meeting Program: week of 15 September These new deadlines will ensure that AGU is able to meet the = expectations of all meeting participants, while effectively managing the = publications and other logistics deadlines. The AGU Meetings Committee = and AGU staff are committed to improving the Fall Meeting and ensuring = that it continues to be the premier meeting of geophysics. We encourage = members to organize sessions, submit abstracts, and contact the Meetings = Committee, Fall Meeting Program Committee, and work with their Section = and Focus Groups to make the 2011 Fall Meeting the best ever. Please = send comments or questions to meetingsdir@agu.org. =20 =20 =20 You were added to the system March 12, 2010. For more information click = here. Update your preferences | Unsubscribe +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Dr. Erricos C. Pavlis Phone:+1 (410) 455-5832 Research Scientist FAX: +1 (410) 455-5868 US Mobile: +1-240-381-9879 EU Mobile: +30-694-241-5079 =20 Chair, ILRS Analysis Working Group Goddard Earth Science and Technology Center, (GEST/UMBC) University of Maryland, Baltimore County & NASA Goddard Academic IV Wing A Suite 114E 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, Maryland U S A 21250 epavlis@umbc.edu +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ From: ”Erricos C. Pavlis” From: ”American Geophysical Union” FROM: John Bates, Chair AGU Meetings Committee ********************************************************************************