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Conferences & Opportunities

Call for Papers: 2010 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Host: The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
Date: August 15–20, 2010
Location: Pacific Grove, California
Extended Deadline: Nov. 6, 2009
For More Information: Please visit http://www.aceee.org/conf/10ss/10ssindex.htm.

Every other year, The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy hosts the Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings in Pacific Grove, CA. For the 2010 conference, organizers are reaching out to social scientists from outside the energy field in order to learn from their insights about human behavior and decision-making. Conversely, this conference is also a terrific venue for social scientists to learn more about current thinking and efforts to influence energy behavior. For more information or to submit an abstract, please visit http://www.aceee.org/conf/10ss/10ssindex.htm.

Call for Papers: 2010 Lubbock Severe Weather Conference

Date: February 17–19, 2010
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Abstract Deadline: December 4, 2009
For More Information: Please visit http://lubsvrconf.org/.

The 2010 Lubbock Severe Weather Conference will provide an opportunity for discussion and presentation of research on a broad spectrum of severe weather topics. An emphasis will be placed on the advances made in observation and analysis of severe hazardous weather. In addition, the conference will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Lubbock tornado. For more information, please visit http://lubsvrconf.org/.