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17–19 Aug

The International Society of Logistics (SOLE) presents its 45th Annual International Logistics Conference and Exhibition, themed “Global Logistics Sustainability,” 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

20–23 Sept

The Association of Earth Science Editors (AESE) will hold its 2010 Annual Meeting at the Inn at Laurel Point in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. For more information, contact:

AESE
www.aese.org

21–23 Sept

The Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (ISTC) is hosting the Technical Communication UK conference at The Oxford Belfry, near Thame in Oxfordshire, England. For more information, contact:

ISTC
+44 (0) 20 8253 4506
istc@istc.org.uk
www.technicalcommunicationuk.com/

23–25 Sept

The American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) is holding the European Information Architecture (euroIA) Summit at the Les Salons de l’Aveyron in Paris, France. STC members receive a member discount on registration. For more information, contact:

ASIS&T European Chapter
christian.schloegl@uni.graz.at
www.euroia.org/

27 Sept–1 Oct

The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) will hold its 54th annual meeting at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco in San Francisco, CA. For more information, contact:

HFES
+1 (310) 394-1811
info@hfes.org
www.hfes.org/web/hfesmeetings/2010annualmeeting.html

11–14 Oct

The Localization Industry Standards Association (LISA) is holding the LISA Forum Europe, Building Quality, Building Customers, in Budapest, Hungary. For more information, contact:

Boris Kulakov
+1 (312) 881-7318
events@lisa.org
www.lisa.org/LISA-Forum-Europe.1426.0.html

16–19 Oct

The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) hosts the 2010 PRSA International Conference: Powering PRocess in Washington, DC. For information, contact:

PRSA
+1 (800) 350-0111
www.prsa.org/Conferences/InternationalConference/index.html

19 Oct

Hosted by STC’s Policies & Procedures SIG. In a presentation filled with anecdotes and examples, Raymond Urgo presents the principles and techniques for analyzing business processes and tasks that enable you to design policies and procedures topics and content that are performance-based, not subject-based. He reveals his tips on applying the task analysis method and its results to demonstrate a business need, build rapport, and manage content development projects effectively. For more information:

STC P&P SIG
Dawnell Claessen, Manager
mail@dawnell.com
www.stcsig.org/pp/

26–30 Oct

The Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is holding the 2010 AECT International Convention, “Cyber Change: Learning in Our Connected World,” at the Hyatt Regency Orange County in Anaheim, CA. For more information, contact:

AECT
+1 (877) 677-AECT
aect@aect.org
www.aect.org/events/Anaheim10/

27–30 Oct

The American Translators Association (ATA) will hold its 51st annual conference at the Hyatt Regency Denver in Denver, CO. For more information, contact:

ATA
+1 (703) 683-6100
ata@atanet.org
http://atanet.org/conferencesandseminars/annual_conference.php

11–13 Nov

The American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) will hold its annual conference in Milwaukee, WI. For more information, contact:

Dane Russo
+1 (301) 294-5303
amwa@amwa.org
www.amwa.org/default.asp?id=433

15–18 May

The Society for Technical Communication (STC) will hold the 2011 Technical Communication Summit in Sacramento, CA. Expect much more information in the coming months. For more information as it’s available, visit:

STC
http://conference.stc.org

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