Region 6 Conferences & Expos Updates 2015-2016
Stay updated on the Region 6 conferences and expos organized by Ed Perkins in 2015 and 2016. Explore completed events and upcoming plans for GHTC, SusTech, Rising Stars, Career & Talent Expo, and more. Learn about the strategies and future issues discussed for sustainability and technology events in IEEE.
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Region 6 Conferences & Expos Ed Perkins R6 Conferences Coordinator 8 August 2015
R6 Conferences & Expos GHTC 5thyear - completed SusTech 3rdyear - completed Rising Stars 2ndyear - Jan. 2016 Career & Talent Expo 1styear - completed Virtual & Hybrid Events - developing GHTC and SusTech are core to IEEE mission 3-5 years to establish sustainable event 2 4/12/2025
2016 GHTC Seattle Advisory Committee Chair, Treasurer, Program Chair Need to fill out committee Have tent venue & date (Oct, Doubletree) Need Timeline, MOU, TCS, CFP, ICX SusTech Phoenix Working on venue & date (Sept., ASU) Need to fill out committee Need Timeline, MOU, TCS, CFP, ICX 3 4/12/2025
Strategy GHTC Strategy Flagship IEEE HT Conference see IEEE tagline Focus on NGOs, Research, Practitioners, Funders Not use normal conference model (pay to publish) Initial concept travel grants for NGOs et al Reliance on grants IEEE, NASA, etc Initial concept of satellites to manage brand SusTech Strategy Provide forum in IEEE for Sustainability Subtitle: Engineering and the Environment Focus on technologies and social implications Balance with invited as well as contributed sessions Build co-sponsors with IEEE and non-IEEE 4 4/12/2025
Issues for Future GHTC Positioning vs IHTC (R7), HTC (R10), MIT et al Funding grants Participation authors and practitioners Strength of program Recognition by HA(H)C (revolving leadership) Ongoing leadership team SusTech Build conference authors, practitioners, partners, exhibits/patrons Expand co-sponsors (CES, SSIT) Build audience/attendance Ongoing leadership team 5 4/12/2025
Thank You. Questions? Ed Perkins, e.perkins@ieee.org 6 4/12/2025
