Conference organization is pretty much the same the world over.
Choose a city. Find a venue. Invite speakers. Notify prospective delegates. And so on.
Most conferences will have a number of keynote speakers: Well-known figures from the field, acknowledged experts, leading-edge movers and shakers.
Other speakers will be less well-known: Newbies, fringe thinkers, toe-dippers, less magnetic luminaries.
At some [...]
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How to be Canadian: Organizing an annual industry conference
Posted in Canada life, Uncharitable rants, tagged avoiding offence, Canadian conferences, Canadian customs, fringe thinkers, gleefully taking offence, intemperate closets, taking offence, toe-dippers on June 2, 2008 | 4 Comments »
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