Associations Now
AUGUST 9, 2018
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.
Associations Now
JUNE 19, 2014
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. Fox, PCCA board chairman, said in a statement on conference bookings earlier this week. Ready to Return. O’Neil, CAE, said in a statement.
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Associations Now
MARCH 2, 2017
The 2017 NASPA Annual Conference is set to start this weekend. Around 5,500 student affairs professionals from around the globe are headed to San Antonio to be inspired and to hear from industry leaders on topics relevant to their campuses. Conference: 2017 NASPA Annual Conference. Rundown Attendees: 5,500. Sessions: 600.
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
Its CEO wants the contest to one day bookend the group’s annual conference. David Brunelli of Philadelphia walked away from the National Bagel Association ’s second-annual National Bagel Eating Contest in New York with a $500 cash prize and the title of “National Bagel Eating Champion” for gobbling down 11 bagels in eight minutes.
Spark Consulting
MAY 5, 2014
This Old City blogger Jon Geeting’s photos of sneckdowns in Philadelphia in February are a perfect illustration of how, paradoxically, a blanket of snow uncovers the most natural paths for cars and pedestrians. We were able to make sense of different packages that would reflect or be representative of behavior that we had observed.
Associations Now
MARCH 21, 2014
In fact, I’ve referenced bands and concerts and the general music industry in at least one or two (all right, maybe three ) of my previous posts. I think there’s a ton the meetings industry can learn from what happens at a really great concert. You know what we got in Philadelphia? Start the hype early— and keep it going.
Associations Now
MAY 10, 2016
Last week, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History announced at the Brewers Association’s (BA) Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America in Philadelphia that the two organizations have launched a three-year initiative to preserve the history of brewing. It’s time for a toast.
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