Organization Events Across the Globe
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1 15–18 May
The Society for Technical Communication (STC) will hold the 2011 Technical Communication Summit in Sacramento, CA. For more information, visit:STC http://summit.stc.org
2 22-25 May
The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) will hold the 2011 International Conference & Exposition in Orlando, FL. For more information, contact:ASTD+1 (703) 683-8100 www.astdconference.org
3 31 May–3 June
Join the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) for the 22nd Annual APMP International Conference and Exhibits at the Sheraton Downtown in Denver, CO. The theme of the event is “The Art of Winning.” For details:APMP www.apmp.org/ca-29.aspx
4 1–3 June
The Society for Scholarly Publishing will hold its 33rd Annual Meeting in Boston, MA, with a theme of “It’s What Counts: How Data Transforms Our World.” For more information, contact:+1 (303) 422-3914 info@sspmet.org www.sspnet.org/Events/spage.aspx
5 9–11 June
The Plain Language Association International (PLAIN) will hold its 8th international conference in Stockholm, Sweden. The conference will provide new ideas, fresh inspiration, and deeper knowledge and it will also introduce you to a new global network. For more information:PLAIN www.plain2011.com
6 21–24 June
The Usability Professionals Association (UPA) will hold its 2011 international conference, “Designing for Social Change,” in Atlanta, GA. For more information, contact:Nicole Tafoya+1 (630) 980-4997 conf2011@usabilityprofes sionals.org www.upassoc.org/conference/2011/contact/index.html
7 11–15 July
The International Terminology Summer School (TSS 2011) will take place at Cologne University in Cologne, Germany, jointly organized by Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Institute for Information Management, and TermNet. For more information:TermNet+43 1 23060 3965 events@termnet.org www.termnet.org/english/events/tss_2011/index.php
8 5–9 Sept
The International Society of Logistics (SOLE) presents its 46th Annual International Logistics Conference and Exhibition, themed “Logistics Chain Resiliency,” to be held at the Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas in Dallas, TX. For more information, contact:SOLE+1 (301) 459-8446 solehq@erols.com www.sole.org
9 19–23 Sept
The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) will hold its 55th annual meeting at the Red Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. For more information, contact: HFES+1 (310) 394-1811 info@hfes.org www.hfes.org/WebHFESMeetings/2011annualmeeting.html
10 7–12 Oct
The American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) will hold its Annual Meeting, with a theme of “Bridging the Gulf: Communication and Information in Society, Technology, and Work,” at the Marriott New Orleans in New Orleans, LA. For more information, contact:ASIS&T asis@asis.org www.asis.org/asist2011/am11cfp.html
11 15–18 Oct
Join the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) for their 2011 International Conference, taking place in Orlando, FL. For more information, contact:PRSA+1 (800) 350-0111 www.prsa.org/Conferences/InternationalConference/index.html
12 17–19 Oct
The Professional Communication Society (PCS) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) will hold its 2011 Professional Communication Conference: Communicating Sustainability at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio. For more information, contact:PCS http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pcs/index.php?q=node/1771
13 20–22 Oct
The American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) will hold its 71st annual conference, “Writing Our Future,” in Jacksonville, FL. For more information, contact:AMWA+1 (301) 294-5303 amwa@amwa.org www.amwa.org/default.asp?id=535
14 26–29 Oct
The American Translators Association (ATA) will hold its 52nd annual conference at Marriott Copley Place in Boston, MA. For more information, contact:ATA+1 (703) 683-6100 ata@atanet.org www.atanet.org/conf/2011/
