The Meeting Is Over

Information provided here is for reference.

Schedule for 2003 Annual Meeting

• Friday, July 25

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• 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

• OFAC meeting - Queen Elizabeth Hotel

• Saturday, July 26

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• 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

• RSS Council Meeting - Queen Elizabeth Hotel

• 4:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

• Registration open - Palais des Congress de Montreal Convention Center

• 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon

• Pre-Conference Workshop
  Spatial Analysis for Rural Sociology and Agricultural Economics: A Didactic Workshop
  Paul Voss, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Linda Lobao, The Ohio State University

• Sunday, July 27

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• 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

• Registration open

• 8:00 a.m.- 9:15 a.m.

• RSS Committee and Research & Interest Group Meetings

• 9:30 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.

• RSS Concurrent Session 1

• 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

• RSS "Prime Time" Poster Session with refreshments

• 1:00 p.m.- 2:15 p.m.

• RSS Committee and Research & Interest Group Meetings

• 2:30 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.

• RSS Workshop: The Art and Science of Writing Policy Briefs
  Keith J. Mueller, Director of RUPRI Center for Health Policy Analysis
  Professor and Head of the Section on Health Services Research and Rural Health Policy, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center

• 2:30 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

• RSS Concurrent Session 2

• 4:15 p.m.- 5:45 p.m.

• RSS Concurrent Session 3

• 6:00 p.m.- 7:15 p.m.

• RSS Presidential Address
  Linda Lobao, President RSS

• 7:30 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.

• Presidential Reception immediately following the Presidential Address: an opportunity to see old friends and introduce yourself to new ones.

• Monday, July 28

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• 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

• Registration open

• 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

• Concurrent Session 4

• 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

• Break

• 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon

• Concurrent Session 5

• 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

• RSS Committee and Research & Interest Group meetings

• 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

• Concurrent Session 6

• 3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

• Break

• 3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

• RSS Plenary Speaker:
  Harvey Cox, Professor of Geography, Ohio State University
  "Re-Thinking Geographically Uneven Development"

• 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

• RSS Business Meeting

• Tuesday, July 29

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• 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

• Registration open

• 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

• RSS Concurrent Session 7

• 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

• Break

• 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon

• Concurrent Session 8

• 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

• RSS Committee and Research & Interest Meetings

• 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

• RSS Plenary Speaker:
  Harvey Molotch, Professor of Metropolitan Studies and Sociology, New York University and Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara
  "Goods of the Earth: Products, Desire, Resources"

• 3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

• Break

• 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

• RSS Concurrent Session 9

• 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

• RSS Department Night Reception and Awards Ceremony
  The Chalet, Mount Royal (busses provided)