[ASA] Call for proposals to host the 2015 ASA Harley Wood Winter School and Annual Science Meeting

[Andrew Hopkins]

...and of course the usual correction to emails sent in a rush...
See amended subject line above. Thanks to all those who pointed out
my oversight.

    I would also like to note that we strongly encourage proposals from
hosts outside the Sydney area, given that the location of the 2014 ASM
and HWWS will be in Sydney.

Andrew

On 17/12/13 5:12 PM, Andrew Hopkins wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
>
> This is a call for proposals to host the 2015 ASA Harley Wood Winter School and
> Annual Science Meeting over the period 3 - 10 July 2015.
>
> The deadline for proposals is 31 January 2014. For more information on what
> to include in the proposal see the following website:
> http://asa.astronomy.org.au/meetings/ASM_instructions.html#Future
>
> An Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) has been held since the ASA's formation 
> in 1966.
> The event has now grown to include more than 200 participants and several 
> auxiliary
> meetings and talks as well as the Harley Wood Winter School for students, 
> which is
> held over the preceding weekend. It is now a major event on the Australian 
> Astronomy
> calendar and is a fantastic opportunity for the host institute to showcase 
> their
> staff, students, facilities and research.
>
> The ASM is typically held at the hosting university, however, the ASA Council
> strongly encourages the hosting university to explore commercial conference
> venues as well. We also encourage the host to consider using a commercial
> event organiser to aid in the planning and management of the event.
>
> A complete list of previous host institutions is available at:
> http://asa.astronomy.org.au/asm.html
>
> Please contact me if you have any queries.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Andrew Hopkins
> President, ASA
>
>
>
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A.Prof. Andrew Hopkins, Head of AAT Science
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