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CALL FOR PROPOSALS TO ORGANIZE
THE XXth CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BIOMECHANICS (2005)
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Persons or groups interested in organizing an International Congress
on Biomechanics are invited to prepare and submit a formal proposal to
the International Society of Biomechanics Executive Council through
the President-Elect. Included in the proposal should be detailed
information about the following aspects:
1. Organizer
Describe research interests and activities of the proposed
organizer(s) and explain, why you desire to organize the Congress.
Provide a description of your institution or department with its
principal areas of research.
2. Dates
Indicate the exact dates proposed for the Congress. Careful
consideration should be given to university vacation periods in major
countries, and the attractiveness of visiting your part of the world
at that time of the year.
3. Support
Outline your sources of financial support such as government,
university, institutes, industry, sports organizations, etc. If
possible enclose a letter of support from the chair of your Department,
Institute Director, President of the University or a similar official.
Add a list of professional organizations willing to sponsor the
Congress.
4. Personnel
Provide evidence of the availability of organizational personnel such
as secretaries, housing co-ordinators, business managers,etc.
5. Budget
Submit a provisional budget including the major financial
arrangements. Indicate the estimated congress fee for participation
of members and nonmembers and list the activities included by this
fee.
6. Facilities
Provide details of the following:
a) Housing. Type and approximate cost of accommodation, proximity to
Congress meeting place.
b) Meals. Location and cost.
c) Meeting rooms. Number of meeting rooms available for the congress,
audio-visual systems, capacity of rooms, etc.
d) Recreational facilities available to participants. Sport fields,
swimming pool, running track, exercise room, gymnasium, etc.
e) Book and equipment exhibit area(s). Possibilities for book and
equipment exhibitions.
f) Research laboratories, planned tours, demonstrations, etc.
7. Travel arrangements
Outline the different ways to travel to the Congress, by air, train,
bus, boat, private car, etc. Name candidates for official travel
agency and airline, if appropriate. Make provision for travel
assistance to participants during the congress.
8. Advertisements
Detail your plans for promoting and advertising the Congress.
9. Reviewing
Describe your plans for the reviewing of submitted abstracts and
the preparation of the Book of Abstracts.
10. Publication
Indicate your plans for editing of manuscripts and for publication of
the key-note and award-winning papers.
11. Activities
Mention the historical and cultural activities available to
participants during or after the conference. Also include your plans
for special programs for accompanying persons.
12. Climate
Describe the climate to be expected in the area and for the period of
the proposed Congress.
Two copies of the proposal should be submitted by April 1, 2002 to:
Mary Rodgers, PhD, PT
Professor and Chair
Dept. of Physical Therapy
University of Maryland School of Medicine
100 Penn Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 706-5658
Fax: (410) 706-4903
mrodgers@umaryland.edu
Descriptive brochures and other helpful information material should be
included. Each proposal will be reviewed and compared
to other proposals by members of the Executive Council of ISB. The final
decision will be made by the Council of ISB during
its annual meeting, in July of 2002.
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CALL FOR PROPOSALS TO ORGANIZE
THE XXth CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BIOMECHANICS (2005)
************************************************** *************************
Persons or groups interested in organizing an International Congress
on Biomechanics are invited to prepare and submit a formal proposal to
the International Society of Biomechanics Executive Council through
the President-Elect. Included in the proposal should be detailed
information about the following aspects:
1. Organizer
Describe research interests and activities of the proposed
organizer(s) and explain, why you desire to organize the Congress.
Provide a description of your institution or department with its
principal areas of research.
2. Dates
Indicate the exact dates proposed for the Congress. Careful
consideration should be given to university vacation periods in major
countries, and the attractiveness of visiting your part of the world
at that time of the year.
3. Support
Outline your sources of financial support such as government,
university, institutes, industry, sports organizations, etc. If
possible enclose a letter of support from the chair of your Department,
Institute Director, President of the University or a similar official.
Add a list of professional organizations willing to sponsor the
Congress.
4. Personnel
Provide evidence of the availability of organizational personnel such
as secretaries, housing co-ordinators, business managers,etc.
5. Budget
Submit a provisional budget including the major financial
arrangements. Indicate the estimated congress fee for participation
of members and nonmembers and list the activities included by this
fee.
6. Facilities
Provide details of the following:
a) Housing. Type and approximate cost of accommodation, proximity to
Congress meeting place.
b) Meals. Location and cost.
c) Meeting rooms. Number of meeting rooms available for the congress,
audio-visual systems, capacity of rooms, etc.
d) Recreational facilities available to participants. Sport fields,
swimming pool, running track, exercise room, gymnasium, etc.
e) Book and equipment exhibit area(s). Possibilities for book and
equipment exhibitions.
f) Research laboratories, planned tours, demonstrations, etc.
7. Travel arrangements
Outline the different ways to travel to the Congress, by air, train,
bus, boat, private car, etc. Name candidates for official travel
agency and airline, if appropriate. Make provision for travel
assistance to participants during the congress.
8. Advertisements
Detail your plans for promoting and advertising the Congress.
9. Reviewing
Describe your plans for the reviewing of submitted abstracts and
the preparation of the Book of Abstracts.
10. Publication
Indicate your plans for editing of manuscripts and for publication of
the key-note and award-winning papers.
11. Activities
Mention the historical and cultural activities available to
participants during or after the conference. Also include your plans
for special programs for accompanying persons.
12. Climate
Describe the climate to be expected in the area and for the period of
the proposed Congress.
Two copies of the proposal should be submitted by April 1, 2002 to:
Mary Rodgers, PhD, PT
Professor and Chair
Dept. of Physical Therapy
University of Maryland School of Medicine
100 Penn Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 706-5658
Fax: (410) 706-4903
mrodgers@umaryland.edu
Descriptive brochures and other helpful information material should be
included. Each proposal will be reviewed and compared
to other proposals by members of the Executive Council of ISB. The final
decision will be made by the Council of ISB during
its annual meeting, in July of 2002.
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