Re: [ARSCLIST] Fwd: IASA Conference in Pretoria

[Eva Fønss-Jørgensen <efj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

For further details about the forthcoming IASA Conference in Pretoria, South
Africa, please see:
http://www.iasa-web.org/iasa0009.htm

Kind regards,
Eva Fønss-Jørgensen
Secretary General, IASA

David Seubert wrote:

> FYI
>
> > > Invitation from the IASA President
> > >
> > > Dear Colleagues and Friends
> > >
> > > With this letter you will get the preliminary programme of our Annual
> > > Conference in Pretoria, which has been set up through the special efforts
> > > of our Board members Shubha Chaudhuri, as programme officer, and Ilse
> > > Assmann, as local organiser.  Thank you to the IASA members and
> > > non-members all over the world who have prepared very relevant and
> > > interesting proposals.
> > >
> > > The Board's (mid-term) meeting was held at the conference venue, on the
> > > University of Pretoria campus, and I would like to share with you our
> > > enthusiasm for this venue, and the people who will host the event. Prof.
> > > Chris Walton, the head of the Music Department, has generously offered to
> > > make the facilities of his institute available to us and will enrich our
> > > lunch breaks with a very interesting live music programme. Those who want
> > > to have a chat with colleagues, or even take a short siesta, can do so on
> > > the beautiful lawns of the large park on the campus in the shade of a
> > > spreading tree, or simply sit in the cool grass next to a brightly
> > > coloured flower-bed. Last but not least, our stay had some impressive
> > > culinary highlights, thanks to our hosts who took care of us in a most
> > > agreeable manner.
> > >
> > > Honestly: do you find any reason not to join us in Pretoria this autumn
> > > (which will be spring in South Africa)?
> > >
> > > Looking forward to seeing you
> > >
> > > Sincerely
> > >
> > > Kurt  Deggeller
> > > President of IASA
> > >
> > > Please note that the Registration Form is active and can be completed
> > > electronically