FW: IAEM: Now Accepting Abstract Submissions for Breakout Conference Sessions

Title:  IAEM: Now Accepting Abstract Submissions for Breakout Conference Sessions
Call for presentations for IAEM in Reno is open.  Deadline = 20 February 2013.



IAEM is now accepting abstract submissions for Breakout conference sessions.


To be selected, it is crucial that applicants be compelling in both the importance of the subject matter and their own knowledge and experience of the subject.   Consider how your presentation will relate to the overall conference theme  “Emergency Management in a Changing World”  within the following topic areas or suggest one of your own:
Four Phases of Emergency Management
Environmental Influences
Changing Profession
Breakout sessions are one (1) hour in length (including Q&A).  The deadline to make a submission is
February 20, 2013
.  Selected presenters will be notified via email by approximately May 1, 2013, and notices will include the date and time for which the presentation is scheduled.  To make a submission, please click on this link  https://submit.iaem.com/iaem2013/submit/speakersubmit.aspx    Please complete the electronic form in its entirety. Partial submissions will NOT be considered.   The 2013 Speaker Guidance can be found at  http://www.iaem.com/events/annual/documents/SpeakerGuidance2013.pdf . The Speaker Guidance provides the following useful information regarding submissions:
Speaker Submission Checklist
General Contact Information
Breakout Session Submission – topic area descriptions
Submission Requirements
Developing your PowerPoint Presentation
Presentation Tips and Cautions for Your Breakout Session
Speaker Accommodations
Tentative Program
Selection Information
Leadership Symposium applications will be submitted under a different format at a later date.   If you have any questions regarding pre-conference workshops or any other concerns, please contact IAEM Program Manager, Julie Husk at    or  703-538-1795 x 1789 .
We look forward to seeing you in Reno!

   Julie  Julie Husk Program Manager International Association of Emergency Managers 201 Park Washington Court
Falls
Church, VA  22046
(703) 538-1795 x1789   FAX (703) 241-5603  
www.iaem.com
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