Annual Business Meeting and Educational Conference

The Academy will hold its Annual Business Meeting on Thursday, 13 May 2010, at the Holiday Inn Amsterdam. Members of the Governing Council will receive information under separate cover from FIP regarding hotel reservations, meals, etc. The following day, the Academy will sponsor its first Educational Conference. The latter will be part of the World Congress program and will be held in the RAI Congress Center. Attendance at the Conference requires Congress registration or a day-pass Congress Registration which can be obtained by writing to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  and indicate that you are with FIP.

All Governing Council members are expected to attend both the Business Meeting as well as the Educational Conference. Everyone will participate in both events. Instructions will be provided during the Business Meeting on 13 May.

• Annual Business Meeting
  Notice: While the Academy’s Governing Council Business meeting is not a closed meeting and observers are most welcome. Note that the meeting will be recessed during the Thursday morning Opening Plenary Session of the World Congress.
  Members of the Governing Council are asked to review the tentative Agenda for the Annual Business Meeting. As you will see, it calls for a very robust meeting. If you wish to add an item to the agenda, please write to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it no latter than 15 April. Note that if you wish to add an agenda item, you will be expected to write a background statement on your suggested item.
  You will be notified as to the availability of  your Business Meeting Book for downloading in early May.

• Educational Conference
  You can view the Final  Program for the Academy's Educational Conference. The Conference will explore ways in which critical issues for the educational community can be addressed through the Academy. If you would like to participate as a member of a Reactor Planel, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

• Other Issues
  If there is any way in which your participation in the meeting can be facilitated, please contact Tony McNevin.
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