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2000
New Orleans
June 24-25
Le Pavillon
Hotel, New Orleans
Hotel
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Itinerary
WEDNESDAY,
JUNE 22
2:00 -
5:00 p.m.
TAA Council meeting, Part 1
Presider:
TAA president
Members welcome.
Agenda at door.
Room:
To be announced.
THURSDAY,
JUNE 22
9:00 a.m.
- Noon
TAA Council meeting, Part 2
Presider:
TAA president
Members welcome.
Agenda at door.
Room:
To be announced.
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1:00 p.m.
- 3:30 p.m.
Special
Pre-Convention Workshop
"Working With an Agent"
- Presenter:
Jeff Herman, of the Jeff Herman Literary Agency, New York
- Academic
Texts in the Trades
- Workshop
fee: $30. Includes one-year TAA membership.
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3:30 p.m.
- 5:00 p.m.
Special
Pre-Convention Workshop
"Electronic Rights"
- Presenter:
Steve Gillen, intellectual property attorney, Frost & Jacobs,
Cincinnati.
- Workshop
fee: $30. Includes one-year TAA membership.
FRIDAY,
JUNE 23
8:30 a.m.
Registration, coffee and doughnuts.
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8:45 a.m.
Welcome:
"Opening Remarks"
- Speaker:
Chris Harris (visual communication), Middle Tennessee State
University, convention program chair.
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9:00 a.m.
- 10:00 a.m.
Keynote
- Speaker:
Karen Morris (hospitality law), Monroe Community College, outgoing
TAA president.
- Speaker:
Incoming president.
- Speaker:
Ron Pynn (political science), University of North Dakota emeritus,
TAA executive director
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10:00 a.m.
- 11:00 a.m.
Panel:
"Geography of New Orleans and Environs"
This
husband-wife team looks at the region, climate, weather, hurricane
history, especially Camille in 1969, Georges and Bonnie in 1998.
A little history, the fact that New Orleans is below sea level,
the Chandeleure Island wipe-out last year, the Army Corps of Engineers
old control structure.
- Speaker:
Bobbé Christopherson (geography illustrator), Folsom, California
- Speaker:
Robert W. Christopherson (geography), author of Geosystems.
Room: To be
announced.
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11:00 a.m.
- 12 Noon
Panel:
"Contract Negotiations"
- Panelist:
Richard Campbell (mass media), Middle Tennessee State University.
- Panelist:
Steve Gillen (law), Frost & Jacobs, Cincinnati
- Panelist:
Jon Hughes, president, Alliance Press, Carrollton, Texas.
Room: To be
announced.
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12 Noon
- 1:30 p.m.
Lunch
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1:30 p.m.
- 2:30 p.m.
Assembling
All the Parts for Publication Including Visuals
- Panelist:
John Baack, director of publishing relations, NetPaper.com
- Panelist:
Kristen Giordano, MIRA, Copyright Clearance Center
- Panelist:
Chris Harris (visual communication), Middle Tennessee State
Room: To be
announced.
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2:30 p.m.
- 3:30 p.m.
Panel: "Intellectual Rights"
- Moderator:
Paul Tippens (physics), Southern Polytechnic State University
or Georgia.
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3:30 p.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
Panel:
"Journal Editors and What Contributors Need to Know."
- Panelist:
Jay Black(University of South Florida-St. Petersburg), Journal
of Mass Media Ethics
- Panelist:
Robert Bray (Middle Tennessee State University), Tennessee
Williams Journal
- Panelist:
Deni Elliot, University on Montana
- Panelist:
Jim Kelly (visual communication), Southern Illinois University
- Panelist:
Gerald Stone (journalism), Southern Illinois University). Newspaper
Research Journal.
Room: To be
announced.
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4:30 p.m.
- 5:30 p.m.
Panel:
"Who Owns the Rights"
- Moderator:
Karen Morris (law), Monroe Community College
- Panelist:
Jay Black (ethics), University of South Florida-St. Petersburg
- Panelist:
Richard Campbell (mass media), Middle Tennessee State University
- Panelist:
Deni Elliot, University of Montana
Room: To be
announced.
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6:00 p.m.
- 9:00 p.m.
Dinner:
Party, music and food at site to be determined.
SATURDAY,
JUNE 24
8:30 a.m.
Coffee and doughnuts.
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8:30 a.m.
- 9:00
a.m.
Presentation.
"TAA Initiatives"
- Presenter:
Ron Pynn (political science), University of North Dakota emeritus,
TAA executive director
Room: To be
announced.
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9:00 a.m.
- 10:00 a.m.
Panel:
"Results of TAA Random Audit"
- Panelist:
Paul Rosenzweig (author accounting), Walnut Creek, California,
Royalty Review Service
- Panelist:
Mike Lennie (author law), San Diego
Room: To be
announced.
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10:00
a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Panel:
"Dealing With Alternatives to the Mega Presses"
- Panelist:
Donna Besser (Communications), Southern Illinois University
- Panelist:
Jon Hughes, president, Alliance Press, Carrollton, Texas
Room: To be
announced.
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11:00 a.m.
- 12 Noon.
Panel:
"Working With Collaborations."
- Panelist:
Lee Mountain (reading), University of Houston
- Panelist:
Mary Kay Switzer (mass communication), California Tech, Pomona
Room: To be
announced.
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12 Noon
- 1:30 p.m.
Lunch
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1:30 p.m.
to 2:30 p.m.
Panel: Copyright and Royalties
- Panelist.
Donna Besser (communications), Southern Illinois University.
- Panelist:
David Sachsman (communications), University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Panelist: Gerald Stone (journalism), Southern Illinois University
- Panelist:
Donald Urbeger, Manager, Research and Developemnt -- Copyrights,
Kopies and More, Printers, Carbondale, Illinois
- Panelist:
Gay Wakefield (communication), Texas Christian University
Room: To be
announced.
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2:30 p.m.
- 3:30 p.m.
Panel
or Presentation to be announced.
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3:30 p.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
Panel
or Presentation to be announced.
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4:30 p.m.
- 5:30 p.m.
Panel
:"Ask the TAA Leadership."
- A
panel of the current TAA leaders will discuss how the association
is changing, and will solicit input from the membership. How
can we serve you better?
- Moderator:
Ron Pynn (political science), University of North Dakota emeritus,
TAA executive director
Room: To be
announced.
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7:00 p.m.
- 10:00 p.m.
Awards
Banquet At Le Pavillon
After-Dinner
"Remembering Elvis: 'You Ain't Nothing But a Author, Crying All
the Time.'"
Speaker: Ron Pynn.
Rumor: Possible sighting
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Award
Winners
TEXTY
AWARDS
- Humanities
and Social Sciences (College):
James Rubenstein:
The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography
(Prentice Hall).
Editor: Dan Kaveney.
- Physical
Sciences (College):
Edward Aguado and Jim Burt:
Understanding Weather and Climate (Prentice Hall).
Editor: Dan Kaveney.
- Physical
Sciences (El-Hi):
Antony C. Wilbraham and Dennis D. Staley, Maxchael S. Matta
and Edward L. Waterman:
Addison Wesley Chemistry (Prentice Hall).
Editor: Julia Osborne.
- Accounting,
Business, Economics and Management:
Courtland Boveé and John V. Thill:
Business Communication Today (Prentice Hall).
Editor: Linda Schreiber.
- Life
Sciences (College):
William S. Klug and Michael Cummings:
Concepts of Genetics (Prentice Hall).
Editor: Sheri L. Snavely.
- Computer
Science and Engineering (El-Hi):
William R. Pasewark Jr. and William R. Pasewark Sr.:
Microsoft 2000: Introductory Course (South-Western).
Editor: Carol Volz.
- Computer
Science and Engineering (College):
William Stallings:
Computer Organization and Architecture (Prentice Hall).
Editor: Ana Arias Terry.
- Communication,
Education, Performing Arts and Visual Arts (College):
Warren Boveé:
Discovering Journalism (Greenwood).
McGUFFEY
AWARDS
- Humanities
and Social Sciences (College):
D. Stanley Eitzen and Maxine Baca Zinn:
Social Problems (Allyn & Bacon).
Editor: Sarah L. Kelbaugh.
- Languages
and Literature (College):
Susan Fawcett and Alvin Sandberg:
Evergreen: A Guide to Writing (Houghton Mifflin).
Editor: Mary Jo Southern.
- Physical
Sciences (College):
Tom McKnight:
Physical Geography: A Lansdscape Appreciation (Prentice
Hall).
Editor: Dan Kaveney.
- Computer
Science and Engineering (College):
William Stallings:
Data and Computer Communications (Prentice Hall).
Editor: Ana Arias Terry.
Norma
Hood Award Presentation
Recipient:
To be announced.
Presenter: To be announced.
Mike
Keedy Award Presentation
Recipient:
To be announced.
Presenter: To be announced.
Council
of Fellows Induction
Recipient:
Bill Pasewark senior (business), Lubbock, Texas.
Recipient: Tom Wheelan (management), University of South Florida
Presenter: To be announced.
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