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LERA annual meeting reminder: deadline October 5th 2012

  • 1.  LERA annual meeting reminder: deadline October 5th 2012

    Posted 09-17-2012 09:50
    Dear PNP membership,

    I am forwarding the following announcement to you on behalf of Matthew Bidwell,
    who you may contact for more information at: mbidwell@WHARTON.UPENN.EDU.


    Deadline for Submissions: October 5, 2012
    LERA 65th Annual Meeting June 6-9, 2013 in St. Louis, Mo
    Labor and Employment Relations Association
    Submit on line:
    http://leraweb.org/meeting/lera-65th-annual-meeting-june-6-9-2013-st-louis-mo
    ________________________________
    The Future of Work
    David Lewin, LERA President and Program Chair
    The LERA Program Committee invites proposals for stimulating, creative, and
    controversial panels, symposia, workshops and papers related to this theme as
    well as other topics of current interest and the mission of LERA. We
    encourage submissions from different disciplines-including but not limited to
    economics, sociology, political science, labor and employment law, industrial
    relations, and human resource studies-and different stakeholder perspectives,
    including investors, managers, employees, policy makers, and unions. The
    deadline for proposals is October 5, 2012.
    Submit A Session Proposal

    Submit a Paper

    Submit a Poster Abstract

    Submission
    Form<http://leraweb.org/65th-annual-meeting-session-proposal-form>

    LERA Competitive Papers:
    Submission Form<http://leraweb.org/annual-paper-submission>
    AILR/LERA Best Papers Competition:
    Submission Form<http://leraweb.org/ailr-paper-submission-form>

    LERA Poster Competition:
    Submission Form<http://LERAweb.org/poster-submission>

    The Chair and Program Committee welcome session proposals from LERA members
    and non-members, Interest Sections, and Industry Councils in these broad
    areas:

    * Labor Economics and Labor Markets
    * Law, Regulations, Dispute Resolution
    * Labor Management Relations
    * Labor Unions and Employee Voice


    * Work and Occupations
    * Industry Studies
    * International and Comparative IR/HR
    * Public Policy in Healthcare and Defense

    SESSION PROPOSALS may focus on Research, Professional Development (best
    practices, training, and professional issues), or Public Policy (especially
    related to the future of work in health care and defense). Sessions may take
    a variety of forms: Symposia, panels, workshops, skill-building debates,
    roundtable discussions, etc. Sessions should include no more than 6
    participants (for example, a chair, 3-4 presenters, and 1-2 discussants) and
    allow at least 20-30 minutes for audience discussion. Participants may only
    appear on the program once.

    INDIVIDUAL PAPERS may be submitted for competitive paper sessions-the LERA
    Competitive Papers Competition and the AILR/LERA Best Papers Competition.
    Selected authors will be invited to present in special sessions at the
    meeting and may earn invitations to publish. Abstracts of papers to be
    considered for inclusion in the LERA Poster Session are also invited.
    To submit an online proposal, please use the links at the top of this page.
    Organizers are required to provide a session abstract and description,
    identify confirmed or invited participants, and provide full contact
    information at the time of submission. Contact
    LERAoffice@illinois.edu<mailto:LERAoffice@illinois.edu> if you have questions
    about this Call for Proposals.
    LERA 65Th Annual Meeting Program Committee - June 6-9, 2013, St Louis, MO
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    http://leraweb.org/sites/leraweb.org/files/images/people/LewinDavid-blueBckgrnd.jpg]Chair:
    David Lewin, University of California-Los Angeles, LERA President
    Co-Vice Chairs: Rosemary Batt, Cornell University, Academic Sub Committee;
    Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, LERA
    Communities Sub Committee; Lisa Lynch, Brandeis University, Policy Sub
    Committee; and Stephen Sleigh, IAMNPF, Workshop Sub Committee.
    Ex Officio: Gordon Pavy, AFL-CIO (ret.), LERA Past President; William Canak,
    Middle Tennessee State University, NCAC Chair; Françoise Carré, University of
    Massachusetts-Boston, LERA Co-Editor-in-Chief; Peter Feuille, University of
    Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, LERA Secretary/Treasurer; Bob Hoell, Georgia
    Southern University, Chair, LERA Poster Session.
    http://leraweb.org/meeting/lera-65th-annual-meeting-june-6-9-2013-st-louis-mo





    Deborah de Lange, PhD
    Assistant Professor of International Business
    Faculty of Business Administration
    Memorial University of Newfoundland
    St. John's, NL, Canada, A1B 3X5
    709-864-4007
    ddelange@mun.ca
    www.business.mun.ca

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