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TNC 2003 Conference Update: Positive Feedback & Financial Update

Read about the successful Limerick Conference, with positive feedback and financial details. Get insights on the upcoming TNC 2003 joint conference with CARNet Users in Zagreb. Join us for networking, sessions, and more!

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TNC 2003 Conference Update: Positive Feedback & Financial Update

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  1. Conference Update Shirley Wood TERENA Executive

  2. Limerick Conference Overall feedback: positive

  3. Limerick Conference Significant successes: • Some excellent plenary speakers (Lawrence Lessing, Egon Verharen, Guy Almes); • Accommodation on campus; • Connectivity; • Great venue; • Excellent conference support; • Gala Evening, excellent; • HEAnet and the University of Limerick support

  4. Limerick Conference Problems: • Transport - the Aer Lingus strike; • Same as usual: less than optimal presentations; • Chairing not particularly good; • Lunches

  5. Limerick Conference Financial update: • 324 participants; • 39 cancellations; • Teleglobe paid their sponsorship invoice; • Outstanding sponsorship invoices

  6. TNC 2003 • Joint conference with CARNet Users Conference – CUC 2003 • Hosted by CARNet • Venue: Hotel Opera, Zagreb, Croatia • Centre of the City • http://www.opera-zagreb.hr/ • From 19 to 22 May 2003

  7. Hotel Opera

  8. Hotel Opera – Congress Hall

  9. Conference Planning • Meetings 14 - 15 October • Programme Conference Organiser • Hotels • Social Programme • Technical Issues

  10. Programme Committee Chairs: Miroslav Milinovic CARNet, Croatia Shirley Wood UKERNA, UK Members: Mauro Campanella GARR, Italy Peter Clarke UCL, UKGerti Foest DFN Verein, Germany Michael Gettes Georgetown University, USA Jean-Paul le Guigner CRU, FranceDiego Lopez, RedIRIS, Spain Ingrid Melve UNINETT AS, Norway Pedrag Pale CARNet, Croatia Janos Mohacsi Victor Reijs HEAnet Ltd, IrelandSteve Williams University of Wales Swansea, UK

  11. Programme • Main topics have been defined • Keynote speaker search going on now • Few identified • Deadline for submitted papers • 16 December 2002 • Next Programme Committee meeting • 14 January 2003 • Main Sponsor to be identified • Other sponsors will be found.

  12. Zagreb Conference • Possible other meetings (after or • partially overlapping): • Cisco Hi-Tech event • Juniper • For more information: • http://www.terena.nl/tnc2003

  13. See you in Zagreb in May 2003

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