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Record 1 2008-12-02

English

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

A person or group that arranges or promotes an organization, meeting, or the like.

CONT

Some conferences are financed entirely by the sponsors; others charge fees to those who attend. ... As the organiser of the conference, you will have these vital questions to discuss with the sponsors ...

CONT

... prepare a draft programme, in collaboration with the sponsors.

OBS

... those who have the responsibility of deciding that the conference should take place, the content of the programme and the choice of subjects and speakers. It also implies financial responsibility

French

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

Les promoteurs de réunions. Qui convoque les réunions, congrès ou séminaires nationaux et internationaux? [...] On estime [...] qu'il y a trois grandes catégories de promoteurs : [...] les organisations internationales gouvernementales (OIG) et les organisations internationales non gouvernementales (OING) [...] les entreprises industrielles, commerciales, de recherche ou de service [...]

Spanish

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

Entidad, persona física o jurídica, que actúa como mecenas [con el] objeto de financiar [una conferencia] enteramente, o en parte, para así hacerla gratuita [...] o a un precio que facilite su compra.

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