Preliminary Program AIRS 2nd Annual Meeting -Aug. 22nd, Seattle

Preliminary Program  AIRS 2^nd Annual Meeting

Sunday, August 22^nd,   2010  Watertown Hotel

8:00-9:00              Breakfast – Watertown Hotel and registration, pick up materials and name tag

                                Posters can be placed

9:00 – 9:15           Welcome, introductions, and group singing, goals of the meeting

9:15 – 11:00         AIRS overview – Director’s overview (10 minutes)

                                Theme 1: Frank Russo (5 minutes)

                                                1.1,  1.2, 1.3 (presented by sub-theme leaders 7 minutes each – total 20 min)

                                                Discussion – 5 min

                                Theme 2:  Patricia Campbell (5 minutes)

                                                2.1, 2.2, 2.3 ( sub-theme leaders – total  20 minutes)

                                                 Discussion – 5 min

                                Theme 3:  Jennifer Nicol (5 minutes)

                                                3.1, 3.2, 3.3 (total  20 minutes)

                                                Discussion – 5 min

11:00- 11:15        Coffee break

11:15-12:00         Themes breakout  (separate discussion with the 3 large themes 1, 2, and 3)

12:00 – 1:00        Lunch – sub-theme members are encouraged to meet and eat together  at this time

1:15-3:30              Talks   - no longer than 15 minutes, possibly  12 minutes; presented by sub-theme, i.e.,

                                                1.1, 1.2, 1.3… 3.3, Digital Library  - Details to be provided soon

3:30-4:00              Poster and Nutrition break and posters (presenters are asked to be at their posters)

4:00-4:30              Sub-themes interchange.  Each of the themes is to divide in two parts, with one part   meeting each of the other other themes,   i.e.,  1 and 2,  2 and 3, and 1 and 3. The purpose is to determine  areas of overlap and synergies across the themes.  Ideally, at                                  least one member of each sub=theme within a theme will represent the theme.  

4:30-5:15              Plenary session: Report of overlaps for future collaborations

                                Review of goals to work on for Year 2

6:00 – 7:45           Dinner (location to be confirmed )

8:00 – 9:30           Vocal concert  of wide variety  (location to be confirmed)

9:30 – 10:00        Reception/cash bar  (tentative)      

Attendees (current – if omissions or errors), please inform

Currently 45 person from 14 countries

Faculty

Mayumi Adachi - Japan

Simone Dalla Bella - Poland

Patricia Campbell – US. WA

Annabel Cohen – Canada, PEI

Jane Davidson- Australia

Ichiro Fujinaga – Canada, Quebec

Rachel Heydon- Canada, Ontario

Beatriz Ilari- US TX/ Brazil

Simone Falk - Germany

Mary Gick – Canada, Ontario

Helga Guttmondsdottir -Iceland

Jennifer Nicol – Canada, Saskachewan

Susan O’Neill- Canada, BC

Jaan Ross - Estonia

Frank Russo – Canada, Ontario

Rena Sharon- Canada, BC

Stefanie Stadler Elmer- Switzerland

Catherine Stevens- Australia

Jennifer Sullivan – Canada, Nova Scotia

Laurel Trainor – Canada, Ontario

Sandra Trehub- Canada, Ontario/Quebec

Christine Tsang – Canada, Ontario

George Tzanetakis – Canada, BC

Graham Welch- UK

Theresa Leonard- Canada, Alberta

Psyche Loui- US, Mass

Jim Sparks- BC

Students

Alicia Altass  Canada, Nova Scotia

Utpola Borah India

Lisa Chan Canada, Ontario

Sandra Cornaz France

Johanna Devaney Canada, Quebec

Andrea Emberley Australia

Jeanne Emerson Canada, Saskatchewan

Amy Fancourt  UK

Rena Friendly  Canada, Ontario

Sylvain Lamesch  France

Jonathan Lane Canada, PEI

Dawn Merritt  Canada, Quebec

Judy Platinga  Canada, Ontario

Marju Raju Estonia

Hans Utter  US-Ohio/India

Chris Smith  US - WA

Kedmon Ipedi  Tanzania

Yohana Leveque  France

Jennifer Farrell  Canada, BC