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IASPEI OPENING PLENARY

IASPEI OPENING PLENARY. IUGG2007, Perugia, Italy. Agenda. 1) Welcome address by IASPEI President 2) In memoriam (2005-2007) 3) Composition of Nominations, Resolutions and Audit Committees 4) General Assembly in 2009 5) Publication of conference proceedings 6) Grants

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IASPEI OPENING PLENARY

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  1. IASPEIOPENING PLENARY IUGG2007, Perugia, Italy

  2. Agenda 1) Welcome address by IASPEI President 2) In memoriam (2005-2007) 3) Composition of Nominations, Resolutions and Audit Committees 4) General Assembly in 2009 5) Publication of conference proceedings 6) Grants 7) Housekeeping items 8) Closing Plenary announcement 9) Presidential Address: Science to Human Welfare

  3. 1 Presidential Welcome

  4. 2 In memoriam (2005-2007) • Syuniti Akimoto (Japan) • Toshi Asada (Japan) • Francis A Dahlen (USA) • Jack Darbyshire (UK) • Father Lawrence Arthur Drake (Australia, Bolivia) • Sergey Goldin (Russia) • Jørgen Hjelme (Denmark) • Enrique Jaschek (Argentina) • Masayuki Kikuchi (Japan) • Nadezhda Kondorskaya (Russia) • Heikki Korhonen (Finland)

  5. In memoriam (2005-2007) • Pavel Kottnauer (Czech Republic) • Maurice Major (USA) • Vasile Marza (Romania, Brazil) • Xinling Qin (China) • Roberto Pinciroli (Argentina) • Cecilio Rebollar (Mexico) • Tsuneji Rikitake (Japan) • Ryosuke Sato (Japan) • Shigeji Suyehiro (Japan) • Yuri Tyupkin (Russia) • Tokuji Utsu (Japan)

  6. 3 COMMITTEE COMPOSITIONSAUDITING COMMITTEE • D Jackson (Chair) USA • K Suyehiro Japan

  7. RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE • I Jackson (Chair) Australia • Z Wu China • G Houseman UK

  8. SUBMISSION OF RESOLUTION PROPOSALS All resolution proposals have to be received by the Resolutions Committee by Thursday 12:00 at the latest • Please provide the draft of the resolution proposal preferably in digital form on a memory stick to one of the members of the Resolutions Committee or leave it in the IASPEI office.

  9. NOMINATION COMMITTEE(Santiago de Chile, 2005) • B Kennett (Chair) Australia • J Woodhouse UK • Y-T Chen China • M Matsu’ura Japan • D Giardini Switzerland • D Jackson USA

  10. SLATE OF IASPEI OFFICERS(2007-2011)proposed by the Nominating Committee President: Wu, Zhongliang (China) Vice-President: Greg Houseman (UK) Vice-President: Ian Jackson (Australia) Secretary General and Treasurer: Peter Suhadolc (Italy) Executive Committee members: T Lay (USA), I Kukkonen (Finland), K Satake (Japan), M Assumpçao (Brazil) E R Engdahl - Past President (USA)

  11. 4 IASPEI 2009 General Assembly IASPEI will have its 35th General Assembly in CAPETOWN, SOUTH AFRICA JANUARY 10-16, 2009 IASPEI 2009 scientific program to be discussed on Thursday at the joint meeting of the Executive Committee and Commission Chairs

  12. 5 Publication of Conference Proceedings • IASPEI has an agreement with Elsevier to publish the proceedings of the conference in one of their Solid-Earth Sciences journals. • As you all are aware of, IASPEI gets royalties from this publishing that help it to support various activities. I strongly recommend the conveners to consider papers in their symposia/workshops for publication in a special issue of an Elsevier journal.

  13. 6 GRANTS • IASPEI has set aside more than USD 40,000 for grants to help participants attend this meeting. • The grants are given by the LOC at registration. • In case you have been notified you are on a reserve list, please contact the IASPEI Secretary General in his office later in the week.

  14. 7 HOUSEKEEPING - 1 • All ORAL SESSIONS will be held in this (Law) building, rooms # 3, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 12. • Program updates MUST be communicated by the conveners to the LOC no later than 16:00 of the day before the session. • The session programs will be posted near the entrance to the meeting rooms. • LOC is located in the Cafeteria 110 area

  15. HOUSEKEEPING - 2 • IASPEI office is located in the rectorate (university main building) in the library premises • Rooms #4, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 12 are reserved for meetings at noon (12:30-14:00) and evening (18:00-20:00). • At lunchtime rooms are still available for ad-hoc meetings. To reserve a room please contact the IASPEI office! IMPORTANT: ALL EVENING MEETINGS ON THURSDAY SHOULD END AT 19:00, SINCE THE DEPARTURE FOR THE IASPEI SOCIAL DINNER BY BUS WILL BE AT 19:30 FROM PIAZZA PARTIGIANI

  16. HOUSEKEEPING - 3 • POSTER SESSION in the ROCCA PAOLINA AND PALAZZO BALDERESCHI PREMISES - SEE MAP PROVIDED • IASPEI SOCIAL DINNER at the “LOCANDA DEI GOLOSI” restaurant Price: € 30.00 Tickets available at the LOC and IASPEI offices Transportation by bus departing from Piazza Partigiani at 19:30 and back to main hotels will be provided!

  17. 8 CLOSING PLENARYannouncement To be held on Friday, July 13, at 15:00 Room #3

  18. 9 PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Science to Human Welfare E R Engdahl

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