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Expos Returning to Philadelphia After Labor Contract Changes

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Now that there’s a deal in place with most—but not all—of the labor unions that work the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the Philadelphia facility is starting to win back some business. “This meant that, despite a successful meeting in 2007, AIHA would not reconsider Philadelphia.” Left on the Sidelines.

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Conference Circuit: Studying Society

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The American Sociological Association ’s 113th Annual Meeting begins this weekend in Philadelphia. More than 5,000 researchers, educators, practitioners, decision-makers, and students involved in the scientific study of society will make their way to Philadelphia this week to share knowledge and new directions in research and practice.

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Daily Buzz: America’s First Coin Returns Home

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The American Numismatic Association’s “Numismatist of the Year” identified the United States’ first coin—and now it’s returning to Philadelphia thanks to an association meeting. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) also named McCarthy the 2018 “Numismatist of the Year.”. Also: How to extend the life of event content.

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Conference Circuit: Higher Learning

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Organization: NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The grand champion team will win complimentary member registrations to the 2018 NASPA Annual Conference in Philadelphia. Conference: 2017 NASPA Annual Conference. Venue: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. City: San Antonio, Texas. Social justice.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Population numbers based on 2018 Census estimates). For example, Dunn asks, “if 10 percent of your people can’t come, is that going to upset the delivery of what you’re doing—your educational content or your research delivery at your meeting? Louisiana – 4.6 million – effective 5 p.m. Connecticut – 3.5 million – effective 8 p.m.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Population numbers based on 2018 Census estimates). For example, Dunn asks, “if 10 percent of your people can’t come, is that going to upset the delivery of what you’re doing—your educational content or your research delivery at your meeting? Louisiana – 4.6 million – effective 5 p.m. Connecticut – 3.5 million – effective 8 p.m.