FACTORS AFFECTING THE INCREASING COSTS OF AMS CONFERENCES

FACTORS AFFECTING THE INCREASING COSTS OF AMS CONFERENCES

Typically over a two-year cycle, the AMS holds 22 specialty conferences in 12 locations, plus two annual meetings, each of which includes an average of 25 conferences and symposia. Here is a list of some of the charges that the AMS paid for just one meeting room at the weeklong 2006 Hurricanes and T...

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Veröffentlicht in:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2007-03, Vol.88 (3), p.408-417
Hauptverfasser: Schultz, David M., Seitter, Keith, Bosart, Lance, Gorski, Claudia, Iovinella, Celeste
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Academic conferences
Annual meetings
Associations
Budget allocation
Committees
Conferences
Fees
Financial budgets
Hotels
Hurricanes
MEETINGS
Meteorology
Overhead
Preprints
Total costs
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Zusammenfassung:Typically over a two-year cycle, the AMS holds 22 specialty conferences in 12 locations, plus two annual meetings, each of which includes an average of 25 conferences and symposia. Here is a list of some of the charges that the AMS paid for just one meeting room at the weeklong 2006 Hurricanes and Tropical Conference: screen-$1,125; Lavaliere microphone-$225 (a wireless microphone would have been $700); house sound-$1,500; computer-$275.
ISSN:0003-0007
1520-0477
DOI:10.1175/BAMS-88-3-408