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Record 1 2001-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
CONT

It is often the custom at these conferences to have a "roving" photographer with flash apparatus, who produces pictures of general interest, e.g. photographs of the opening session, of the audience, of each speaker in turn, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation de congrès et de conférences
CONT

La séance inaugurale ou d'ouverture a toujours un caractère solennel. Il est d'usage d'assurer l'ouverture d'un congrès par la plus haute autorité possible du pays hôte, qui fait acte de l'inauguration, prononçant un discours de bienvenue au nom des principales autorités [...]

CONT

Il existe trois catégories de séances plénières : séance inaugurale (ou d'ouverture), sessions de travail et séances de clôture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización de conferencias y coloquios
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