ATISA
Guidelines for the Selection of Conference Venues
The
Board will evaluate proposals for conference venues, by considering the
following factors, which are listed in order of highest priority to
lowest priority:
- Overall
potential of entity to organize a conference, based on submitted
proposal.
- Geographical
location (ATISA tries
to alternate locations: Eastern, Western, and
Central USA)
- Background
of organizers (research,
practice, teaching, etc.)
- Type
of sponsoring department and/or program(s) (e.g. Ph.D., M.A., B.A./B.S.,
Certificate)
- Type
of organizing institution/organization, e.g.:
- Academic:
research university, 4 year college/university, etc.
- Professional
In
accordance with its research mission, ATISA will give preference to
proposals from research-oriented entities.