[CANUFNET] Fwd: ISA International Conference 2013

[David.Schmitt at kitchener.ca]

John
Does this mean you are accepting proposals past the Oct 15 deadline?


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From: John Wilson [mailto:5646.e.wilson at gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 12:13 PM
To: canufnet at list.web.net <canufnet at list.web.net>
Subject: [CANUFNET] Fwd: ISA International Conference 2013

Dear Sir or Madam,
Can you please post the following bulletin?
Thanks,
John





IMPORTANT/URGENT

ISA’s annual International Conference and Trade Show is the world’s
premier gathering of arboricultural professionals, where practicing
arborists and urban foresters come together with top researchers and
educators to share the latest in research, technology, and innovations
in arboriculture and urban forestry.

ISA is seeking proposals for presentations for its 89th Annual
Conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 3–7, 2013.

The theme of the conference is “Trees and People: Growing Stronger
through Diversity.”

Proposals now are being accepted for:

Individual presentations (45 minutes)
Symposia or panels (1.5 or 3 hours)
Tree Academy workshops (3 or 6 hours, indoors in Metro Toronto
Convention Centre classrooms only)
Climbers’ Corner demonstrations (45 minutes, indoors on trade show floor only)
Poster presentations

Proposals will be evaluated based on overall quality, appropriateness
and timeliness of topic, well-defined focus, practical application of
material, and the subject’s interest to a diverse audience.

Speakers who are chosen to present will be required to sign a
confirmation agreement and submit additional details in advance of
their presentations.

ONLY proposals submitted online will be accepted; view submissions
information at:
http://www.isa-arbor.com/events/conference/submitPresentation.aspx.
The deadline for submissions is Monday, October 15, 2012.