Final Call for Presentations
for the
28th Annual Fall NEARC Conference
Sunday, September 29 - Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Radisson Hotel Nashua / Nashua, New Hampshire
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CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS -
deadline Friday, June 14!
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We invite you to submit a presentation proposal for the 28th Annual Fall NEARC conference. Presentations must be received by the NEW
deadline of 11:59 pm, Eastern Standard Time on
Friday, June 14, 2013 in order to be considered! Accepted presentations
will be announced on June 19, 2013. See criteria below!
PRESENTATION FORMAT
Oral Presentations must be 20-30 minutes in length. Panel Presentations can include up to 3 presenters, but you must submit the complete
presentation concept as part of your abstract. Workshop: Intensive 1.5 hour workshop on a specific topic. Poster Presentations will be given space of no more than 4' x 4'. Awards will be given to the top poster presentations.
ON-LINE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Presentations cannot market specific products and services. Abstracts should be 150-200 words. Presenters must register and pay to attend
the conference at regular conference fees.
PRESENTATION TOPIC AREAS
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Public Safety
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Municipal
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Education
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Emerging Technologies/IT
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Natural Resources
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Mobile Technology
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Facilities
Abstracts must be submitted by
Friday, June 14, 2013.
Ready to Submit an Abstract?
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ABOUT NEARC 2013
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The NEARC conference will feature keynote sessions, vendor demonstrations, poster displays and over 60 technical workshops and user presentations.
The conference is expected to attract over 500 users of Geographic Information System software including urban and regional planners, educators, natural resource managers, utility professionals and government agencies that use geographic information to help
with decision-making and problem-solving on a daily basis.
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WHO WOULD FIND NEARC VALUABLE?
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NEARC is not just for the GIS faithful. Yes, NEARC is for GIS practitioners, but NEARC is for anyone who cants to see the value GIS technology
brings to their own environment and the world. This conference is very valuable for new users as well as those who have been using GIS for many years. If you are going to attend NEARC this fall, you might consider alsong bringing along your Supervisor, Town
Manager, DPW Director, IT Director, and your Finance Manager; anyone who would benefit from seeing the value of GIS first hand. You will absolutely walk away saying "NEARC is worth every penny!"
Click
here to download the preliminary schedule at-a-glance!
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LOCATION & LODGING
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The host hotel for the 28th Annual Northeast Arc Users Group Conference is the newly renovated Radisson
Hotel in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Conveniently located in central New England, The Radisson Hotel in Nashua, New Hampshire characterized by their castle architecture,
is under new ownership, has undergone a total renovation of all rooms, and added an upscale bar and restaurant
Overnight accommodations are available for a
discounted group rate of $129/night plus 9% tax.
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