************************************************************************ IERS Message No. 300 June 24, 2016 ************************************************************************ Forthcoming meetings Dear IERS users, During the last three months the following forthcoming conferences, workshops, etc. have been added to the list of meetings related to IERS and its fields of activity: 2016 18th General Assembly of WEGENER 12-15 September 2016 Ponta Delgada, Portugal http://wegener.segal.ubi.pt/ Workshop "Understanding the Earth core and nutation" 19-21 September 2016 Brussels, Belgium https://register-as.oma.be/rotanutWS/ International Global Navigation Satellite Systems (IGNSS) 2016 6-8 December 2016 Sydney, Australia http://www.ignss2016.unsw.edu.au/ 2017 EUREF 2017 Symposium 24-26 May 2017 (tentative) Wroclaw, Poland 2018 ION Precise Time and Time Interval Meeting (PTTI) 29 January - 1 February 2018 Reston, VA, USA 10th IVS General Meeting 3-8 June 2018 Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Norway 2019 ION Precise Time and Time Interval Meeting (PTTI) 28-31 January 2019 Reston, VA, USA FIG Working Week 2019 April 2019 Hanoi, Vietnam AGU 2019 Fall Meeting 9-13 December 2019 San Francisco, CA, USA 2020 FIG Working Week 2020 May 2020 Amsterdam, The Netherlands For the following meetings, which were announced previously, the data have been updated (link added, or start/end dates changed, etc.): On the Threshold of 1st Gaia Data - the Gaia Research for European Astronomy Training (GREAT) Network Science Symposium 4-6 July 2016 Athens, Greece http://eas.unige.ch/EWASS2016/session.jsp?id=S1 6th Session of UN-GGIM 1-5 August 2016 New York, USA http://ggim.un.org/ggim_committee.html First International Workshop on VLBI Observations of Near-field Targets 5-6 October 2016 Bonn, Germany http://www3.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de/div/meetings/vonft 5th International VLBI Technology Workshop 12-14 October 2016 Westford, MA, USA http://www.haystack.mit.edu/workshop/ivtw2016/Index.htm 11th Meeting of the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) 6-11 November 2016 Sochi, Russia https://icg11sochi.ru/ ION Precise Time and Time Interval Meeting (PTTI) 30 January - 2 February 2017 Monterey, CA, USA http://www.ion.org/ptti/index.cfm IAU Symposium 330 "Astrometry and Astrophysics in the Gaia sky" 24-28 April 2017 (previously announced for 5-9 December 2016) Nice, France http://iaus330.sciencesconf.org/ IAG and IASPEI Joint Scientific Assembly 30 July - 4 August 2017 Kobe, Japan http://www.iag-iaspei-2017.jp/ FIG XXVI Congress and General Assembly 6-11 May 2018 Istanbul, Turkey http://www.fig.net/fig2018/ 21st International Workshop on Laser Ranging 27-31 October 2018 Canberra, Australia Announcements concerning proceedings of conferences: Geodesy, Astronomy and Geophysics in Earth Rotation (GAGER2016) - A Joint IAU / IAG / IERS Symposium 18-23 July 2016 Wuhan, Hubei, China http://gager2016.sgg.whu.edu.cn/index.html Besides the previously announced special issue in Journal of Geodynamics (http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-geodynamics/ in processing), another special issue in Geodesy and Geodynamics (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/16749847) has been comfirmed now. Geodesy and Geodynamics offers free Open Access choice for all authors. IAG/CPGPS International Conference on GNSS+ (ICG+2016) July 27-30, 2016 Shanghai, China http://202.127.29.4/meetings/icg2016 All submitted abstracts are welcome to extend and submit as full papers to SCI Journal of "Advances in Space Research" Spcial Issue on BDS/GNSS+. The complete list of forthcoming meetings is available at http://www.iers.org/meetings . Kind regards, IERS Central Bureau ************************************************************************ IERS Messages are edited and distributed by the IERS Central Bureau. If not stated otherwise, the IERS is only the distributor of the message and is not responsible for its content. To submit texts for distribution and to subscribe or unsubscribe, please write to . Archives: http://www.iers.org/Messages/ ************************************************************************