La Jolla: Salk Institute Visit
Visit to the Salk Institute
September 9, 2010
5 pm
10010 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037
RSA Fellows in San Diego will meet Thursday, Sept. 9, at the Salk Institute, famous for its scientific research and architecture. Dr. Tony Hunter, FRSA, will give a brief architectural tour of the institute, then talk about his work there. He is director of the Salk Institute Cancer Center and professor in the Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory. Research in his laboratory has resulted in a new approach to cancer treatment. Dr. Hunter’s list of awards and honors is long; click here for more information about Dr. Hunter.
Fellows will have a chance to talk individually with him afterward, over a glass of wine, as well as admiring the view of the Pacific Ocean from the Salk terrace.
All attendees must pre-register with Janet Sutter, RSA-US Trustee; email Janet at RSAsutter@earthlink.net for reservations and specific directions to the meeting.
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DC Meet Up August 26
Thursday, August 26, at 6 pm
Washington DC: Busboys and Poets
Busboys and Poets @ 14th & V.
2021 14th St, NW
DC 20009
2 blocks from the Metro Green Line – U Street Cardozo stop
Please join me!
Lynn
LBroadbent@rsa-us.org
Middle East Dialogue 2011
February 23-25, 2011
The Washington Club
Washington DC
Paul Rich, Director of Policy Studies Organization, invites fellows to participate in the Middle East Dialogue 2011: a forum for policy makers, scholars, business leaders, to discuss major issues of the region. The Forum focuses on education initiatives, social, economic and political reforms, nuclear proliferation, interfaith dialogue, women’s gains and challenges, peace initiatives, and potential areas of conflict. We welcome different political and religious persuasions to discuss issues in a spirit of tolerance and free discourse. More information on the event is available here.
Registration fees will be waived for FRSA who pre-register. To take advantage of this offer please contact: Daniel Gutierrez-Sandoval, Conference Manager dgutierrezs@ipsonet.org.
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We are happy to pass along announcements from RSA Fellows which are in keeping with the RSA’s mission. RSA is not responsible for the content of Fellows’ websites or organization of Fellows’ events.2010 Creativity World Forum
November 15 – 17, 2010
Cox Convention Center
Oklahoma City, OK
Carrie Fitzsimmons and Sir Ken Robinson, both Fellows, are among the presenters at the Creativity World Forum, November 15-17, in Oklahoma City. Also speaking is Daniel Pink, whose recent lecture at the RSA was transformed into RSA Animate – Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us, which has now received well over 2 million hits on YouTube.
The Creativity World Forum is an annual conference on entrepreneurial creativity that brings together entrepreneurs, knowledge workers and policy makers from around the globe. The group will share best practices, learn about proven programs that successfully encourage, promote and enhance creativity in Commerce, Culture and Education. The 2010 Forum is aligned with Global Entrepreneurship Week and will be recognized as one of the Top Entrepreneurial Events in the World.
For details and registration visit the Creativity World Forum registration website. There are discounts for groups, so Fellows should register together.
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We are happy to pass along announcements from RSA Fellows which are in keeping with the RSA’s mission. RSA is not responsible for the content of Fellows’ websites or organization of Fellows’ events.CCI Conference on Corporate Communication 2011
June 7 – 10, 2011
Baruch College/CUNY
New York, NY
CCI’s 2011 conference will be held at Baruch College/CUNY, with its global focus on the theory, practice, roles, processes, and issues of concern to corporate communication scholars and practitioners.
The three-day international conference, serving as a bridge between practitioners and scholars, gathers speakers from industry and universities from across the globe in a collegial environment to exchange ideas and information on relevant issues facing the corporate communication profession.
The deadline for submission of proposals/abstracts to CCI is December 15, 2010. We encourage submissions from both those working in corporate communication careers and those studying in the field. Proposals for original research, case studies and other life lessons, panel discussions, workshops or demonstrations, or a complete session devoted to an issue are welcome.
Registration information will be available online soon. Register as FRSA to receive a discount. For more details on how to submit proposals or to register visit http://www.corporatecomm.org/conference.html.
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We are happy to pass along announcements from RSA Fellows which are in keeping with the RSA’s mission. RSA is not responsible for the content of Fellows’ websites or organization of Fellows’ events.