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2011 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION is open

Submitted by jeaniob on Fri, 02/25/2011 - 17:03

Hello NAISA members and friends,

This message brings news of several updates regarding the association and the 2011 Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) meeting in Sacramento, May 19-21.

The following information can now be found on the website (Sacramento meeting link at top left of page):

The PRELIMINARY PROGRAM is posted: use this to find the day/time your panel, roundtable, or paper is scheduled;
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION is open;
EXHIBITORS AND SPONSORS sign-up is now open;
HOTEL BOOKING at the Hyatt is open.

To remain on the program, all participants must register and be current NAISA members. Also, to vote in the NAISA ELECTION, which will be held APRIL 11 THROUGH APRIL 25, you must be a current member. Please note: We are running the election later this year than last year to try to maximize participation – remember to join so you can vote!

To become a member, or to renew your membership, click Membership in the upper left menu. There, you will also be able (when posted) to look at the 2011 election ballot and navigate to the Sacramento meeting website.

Keep in mind that important conference information can also be found at www.eventinterface.com After logging in, you may register for the conference.

We look forward to seeing you at the 2011 NAISA meeting in Sacramento, May19-21 for what promises to be an exciting meeting! There are more than 600 individuals from sixteen countries on the program, which includes 142 breakout sessions over three days.

If you have questions, please check the website for further details or contact Ines Hernandez-Avila (Chair, NAISA Local Host Committee) at naisa@ucdavis.edu or Jean O’Brien (naisameeting2011@gmail.com).

Best wishes,

Jean O’Brien
NAISA President 2010-2011

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