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57th Annual North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, 2010.

August 1 Deadline for Abstract Submission

Now is the time to submit a paper or session proposal for the upcoming North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI) sponsored by the North American Regional Science Council (NARSC). The conference will be held at the Grand Hyatt Denver Hotel from Wednesday, November 10th to Saturday, November 13th, 2010 in downtown Denver Colorado.

Individual papers and sessions must be submitted online in the abstract submission section of the NARSC Website between now and August 1, 2010. You can learn more about the conference, submit an abstract, and register at: http://www.narsc.org/. Go to the Conference section of the Website and click the User Area link to register or sign in. The conference registration section will allow secure electronic financial transactions.

Conference organizers welcome individual papers/posters and organized sessions relating to a wide variety of topics inclusive within the diverse realm of regional science. We are an international scholarly organization that focuses on regional analysis, ranging from urban and spatial theory to applied problems in regional development, sustainability, environmental management, and rural land use. We are an interdisciplinary association, with members representing fields as diverse as economics, agricultural economics, public policy, urban planning, civil engineering, geography, finance, sociology and demography. The annual North American RSAI conference is the premier regional science meeting in North America and attracts scholars and practitioners from around the world.

A block of rooms have been reserved at the Grand Hyatt Denver for the nights of the 8th through the 13th of November at a rate of $199 per night for a single or double.

If you have questions about the program or submitting a paper/poster or session proposal, or experience any difficulties, contact the 2010 Program Chair, Neil Reid, phone: 419-530-3593; e-mail: neil.reid@utoledo.edu. All other questions about the conference can be directed to the 2010 Local Arrangements Chair: John Leatherman, phone: 785-532-4492; e-mail: jleather@k-state.edu. For sponsorship, exhibitor spaces, and overall arrangements, contact Jean-Claude Thill at NARSCouncil@uncc.edu.

John Leatherman

Office of Local Government - Department of Agricultural Economics Kansas State University - 331G Waters Hall - Manhattan, KS 66506-4026

Phone: 785-532-4492 - Fax: 785-532-6925

NEW E-mail: jleather@k-state.edu Website: www.oznet.ksu.edu/olg

8 July 2010