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Welcome address by IASPEI President, composition of committees, nominations of officers, grants, statutes and bylaws, closing plenary announcement, and Presidential address.
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IASPEIOPENING PLENARY IUGG 2011, Melbourne, Australia
Agenda 1) Welcome address by IASPEI President 2) In memoriam (2009-2010) 3) Composition of Committees 4) Nominations of 2011-2015 Officers 5) General Assembly in 2013 6) Grants 7) Statutes and Bylaws 8) Housekeeping items 9) Closing Plenary announcement 10) Presidential address
2 In memoriam (2009-2010) Pierre BERNARD France (1915-2009) Jörg Ansorge Switzerland (1935-2008) Paul Silver USA (1948 – 2009)
2 In memoriam (2009-2010) Luigi BURLINI Switzerland (1962-2009) Renato VIDRIH Slovenia (1957-2010)
2 In memoriam (2009-2010) John H Hodgson Canada (1913-2011) Leon Knopoff USA (1925-2011)
3 COMMITTEE COMPOSITIONSAUDITING COMMITTEE • D Rhoades New Zealand • B Dost The Netherlands
3 RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE • Ian Jackson (Chair) Australia • Gerhard Graham South Africa • Ding Zhifeng China
SUBMISSION OF RESOLUTION PROPOSALS All resolution proposals have to be received by the Resolutions Committee by Saturday 20:00 at the latest • Please provide the draft of the resolution proposal in digital form on a USB to one of the members of the Resolutions Committee or leave it in the IASPEI office (Room 201.5).
4 NOMINATIONS COMMITTEECape Town, 2009 • E R ENGDAHL (Chair) USA • Soren Gregersen (Denmark) • Kiyoshi Suyehiro (Japan) • Raoul Madariaga (France) • David Rhoades (New Zealand) • Gennadiy Sobolev (Russia)
SLATE OF IASPEI OFFICERS(2011-2015)proposed by the Nominating Committee
IASPEI BUREAU President: Domenico Giardini (Switzerland) 1st Vice-President: Ian Jackson (Australia) 2nd Vice-President: Thorne Lay (USA) Secretary-General: Peter Suhadolc (Italy) IASPEI EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Members: Marcelo Assumpcao (Brazil) Kenji Satake (Japan) Michelle Grobbelaar (South Africa) Alexey Zavyalov (Russia) Wu Zhongliang (China)
5 IASPEI 2013 General Assembly IASPEI will have its 37th General Assembly in GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN JULY 22-26, 2013 IASPEI 2013 scientific program to be discussed on Saturday Jul 2 at the joint meeting of the Executive Committee and Commission Chairs MR108
6 GRANTS • IASPEI has set aside about USD 50,000 for grants to help participants attend this meeting. • The grants are distributed by the LOC at registration.
7 STATUTES & BYLAWS IASPEI Statutes and Bylaws have been updated and revised to better reflect current practice The new version has been sent to all National IASPEI Correspondents The revised Statutes and Bylaws will be voted during the Closing Plenary
8 HOUSEKEEPING - 1 IASPEI office is located on the second floor Room MR201.5
8 HOUSEKEEPING - 2 • IASPEI SOCIAL DINNER at the “SYKLINE” venue Price: ASD 60.00 Tickets available at the IUGG Booth and in the IASPEI Office 20:00 on Monday July 4, 2011 300 Flinders str., Victoria University, 12th floor
9 CLOSING PLENARYannouncement To be held on Monday, July 4, at 18:00 Room MR211
10 PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS IASPEI Co-operate internationally to better understand our Earth Wu Zhongliang