[Bcma-l] (Fwd) Conference Session Proposals Due June 30th!

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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Date sent:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<b>Tue, 
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">From:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<b>Technology 
in the Arts &lt;techinthearts@camt.pmailus.com&gt;</b></span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Subject:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<b>Conference 
Session Proposals Due June 30th!</b></span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Center for Arts Management and Technology</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">2008 Technology in the Arts National Conference</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Call for Session Proposals Deadline June 30, 2008 </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Submit your session proposal online today!&#160; </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Proposals for sessions and workshops are now being accepted for</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Technology in the Arts 2008, presented by Carnegie Mellon's Center 
for</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Arts Management and Technology from October 9 - 11 at the Hilton</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Pittsburgh in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">The conference has two primary types of programming - Hands-On</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Workshops and Conference Sessions.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> * Hands-On Workshops: Thursday, October 9th: Held in a computer 
lab&#160; environment, these workshops will provide &quot;nuts &amp; bolts&quot; 
instruction&#160; to guide participants through technical processes toward 
concrete solutions to challenges. Each hands-on workshop will last 2 
hours and&#160; 30 minutes. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">* Conference Sessions: Friday, October 10th &amp; Saturday, October 
11th: Held in breakout rooms near Conference Registration and</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> the Tech Expo, conference sessions may use a number of possible</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> formats: 
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">to cover relevant issues relating to the use (or potential use) of</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">technology in arts management or production. Conference sessions 
will&#160; last 1 hour and 15 minutes. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Proposal Criteria:</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">A panel of arts and technology practitioners will review all submitted</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">proposals to select the final program in early July. Sessions will be</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">selected based on the following criteria:</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">* Exploration of new or compelling ideas, technologies or practices </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">* Speakers' expertise and/or experience with the topic </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">* Session's relevance to the conference </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">In addition to the above criteria, the panel will be charged to select</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">workshops and sessions with an eye toward providing a well-rounded</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">gamut of topics and ideas for conference attendees. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Benefits for Session Leaders and Participants:</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Individuals who propose sessions selected for the conference program</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">will each receive a complimentary registration for the conference and</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">hands-on training day. Other session participants or speakers will be</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">offered a severely reduced registration rate of $50 for the conference</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">and hands-on training day. All session participants will be</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">responsible for their own travel and hotel expenses. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Proposal Components:</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">To be considered, proposals must include the following information:</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> * Session title</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> * Session type - Hands-On Workshop or Conference Session</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> * Session format - For Conference Session proposals only</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> * Description of the proposed session</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> * Explanation of relevance to the conference</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> * Contact information and bio paragraph for session leader</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> * Other potential presenters and what they would add to the session </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Please submit your session proposal by June 30, 2008. </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">All applicants will be notified of their proposals' status by July 11. </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">For questions or additional information, contact David Dombrosky (</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:10pt">mailto:daviddom@cmu.edu</span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> ).</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Submit a proposal online!</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Visit </span></font><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff"><span style="font-size:10pt">www.technologyinthearts.org/conference</span></font><font 
face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"> for</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">more updates on this year's conference!</span></font></div>
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