Greetings ARIA members:
Today’s listserv contains the following:
- Kulp-Wright Book Award announcement for 2009
- Les Strickler Innovation in Instruction Award 2009 Call for Proposals
- Award for Early Career Scholarly Achievement for 2009
- Standard & Poor’s Insurance Hot Topics Conference
Kulp-Wright Book Award for 2009
The Kulp-Wright Book Award is presented annually by the American Risk and Insurance Association to the author(s) of a book considered to be the most influential text
published on the economics of risk management and insurance. The author(s) of the winning publication will be presented with an award certificate at ARIA’s annual meeting.
The Kulp-Wright Book Award committee is reviewing publications for the 2009 award. To be eligible for the 2009 award, the book must have been published in 2007. The
primary contribution of the book should lie in the primary fields of risk management and insurance, and should appeal to a broad cross-section of persons concerned with the fields of risk management and insurance.
If you would like to suggest that the committee review a specific book, please send the title, author(s), and publisher information to
Etti Baranoff at
ebaranof@vcu.edu
The deadline for submissions is May 15, 2009.
Les B. Strickler Innovation in Instruction Award 2009 Call for Proposals
ARIA members and others interested in risk management and insurance education are invited to submit proposals
detailing innovative ideas developed and used in risk management and insurance instruction. The deadline for proposals is February 27, 2009. Please see the attached document for additional details or contact Dave Cather at
cather@psu.edu
Award for Early Career Scholarly Achievement Award for 2009
This award honors the distinguished achievement of RMI scholars who are within 10 years of award of Ph.D. Applicants should have a significant number of high-quality
publications relative to the length of their academic career, as the award is intended to be a research award. The Early Career Scholar Award is a non-monetary award and will be awarded only when an exceptional candidate is identified.
The application deadline is January 31, 2009. Please see the attached document for additional details and application. The application and supporting materials should
be emailed to Richard Butler at
richard_butler@byu.edu
Please see the attached document for additional information and application.
Standard & Poor’s Insurance Hot Topics Conference
ARIA members and others are invited to attend a complimentary hot topics session on December 16, 2008 in
New York or Boston.
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Insurance Hot Topics Conference
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Offered in
New York and Boston
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New
York Agenda
Date:
Tuesday
December 16, 2008
Time:
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location:
Standard & Poor's
Conference Center
37th Floor
55 Water Street
New York, NY
or
Boston
Agenda
Date:
Wednesday
December 17, 2008
Time:
9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location:
Standard & Poor's
15th Floor
225 Franklin Street
Boston, MA
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You are cordially invited to attend a complimentary hot topics session on credit issues within U.S. Insurance. This conference
will be held in New York City and
Boston and has been designed to address key concerns of the investment community.
Please join us for a review of the issues driving
Standard & Poor's ratings outlooks for the Life, Health, Property/Casualty and Reinsurance sectors.
The program will also cover bond insurance and provide perspectives on areas of focus in 2009, given declining equity markets and increased volatility eroding insurers' earnings expections and capital levels.
For a more detailed agenda, please click on a city:
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here to register. Admission is complimentary, but space is limited. Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Please feel free to forward this invitation to any colleagues who may also be interested in attending.
We hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
Grace Osborne
Managing Director & Head of North American Insurance Ratings
Standard & Poor’s
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