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  • Reminder: Call for ACSM session proposal

    Dear Colleagues,

    ACSM Seattle will start in less than two weeks. We have received some
    quality proposals for next years ACSM annual meeting. I just want send a
    friendly reminder for those who are thinking about submitting a proposal,
    please send me your proposal as soon as possible. The following email
    provide you with more details.

    Thank you very much for your support,

    Li Li, Ph.D. FACSM
    Co-Chair, ACSM Biomechanics Interest Group
    Jo Ellen Levy Yates Professor
    Department of Kinesiology
    Louisiana State University
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

    On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Li Li wrote:

    > Biomechanics Interest Group (BIG)
    > American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
    >
    > Dear colleagues,
    >
    > ACSM 2010 annual meeting will be held next summer (June 2-5) in Baltimore
    > Maryland, USA. You are invited to submit a session proposal. I have attached
    > ACSM session definitions at the end of this message. There are seven
    > different session types in two categories. BIG members have been successful
    > in the past in proposing for different session types. You do not have to be
    > an ACSM member to submit or participate in a session.
    >
    > The submission deadline for ACSM is June 20, 2009. Please send your
    > submission to me (lli3@lsu.edu) before May 15, 2009. The BIG executive
    > committee will review the proposals and obtain feedback from the BIG
    > membership during our business meeting on May 28 in Seattle. The BIG
    > executive committee will then rank and recommend them to ACSM program
    > committee. ACSM program committee will make the final selection. Please
    > check ACSM website for submission requirements.
    >
    > Sincerely yours,
    >
    > Li Li, Ph.D. FACSM
    > Co-Chair, ACSM Biomechanics Interest Group
    > Jo Ellen Levy Yates Professor
    > Department of Kinesiology, Louisiana State University
    > Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
    >
    > 1. Sessions with a 2-hour format:
    > Current Issue - Issues for discussion that are in the forefront of the ACSM
    > membership. Current issues include 3 - 4 speakers with time allotted for an
    > introduction and overview and overall discussion.
    > Special Event - Sessions of special interest to ACSM members that reach a
    > broader audience. Special events include 3 - 4 speakers with time allotted
    > for an introduction and overview and overall discussion.
    > Symposium - Indepth, scientific and state-of-the-art lectures in important
    > areas of research. Symposia include 3 - 4 speakers with time allotted for an
    > introduction and overview and overall discussion.
    >
    > 2. Sessions with a 50 minute format:
    > Clinical Colloquium - Focuses on an emerging or controversial area of
    > clinical practice. This session includes a moderator and two speakers.
    > Clinical Lecture - Focuses on a specific clinical area.
    > Colloquium - An interactive discussion on a topic or issue in sports
    > medicine and exercise science. Colloquiums are informal presentations that
    > give the attendees a chance to "meet the expert".
    > Conversational Forum - Issues for discussion by considering differing
    > views, involving expert discussants and a host.
    > Tutorial Lecture - A critical review and analysis of the current state of
    > knowledge in a field. The lecture should familiarize attendees with the
    > basics of a subject and progress to current issues, question, problems, and
    > the frontier of knowledge.
    >
    >
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