ARIA listserv announcements #6 - week of February 7, 2011
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Greetings ARIA members:Today’s listserv contains the following:
- ARIA 2011 Annual Meeting Call for Papers and Call for Concurrent Session Proposals deadline reminderCall for Nominations deadline reminderAsia-Pacific Risk and Insurance Association (APRIA) 15h Annual Conference Call for Papers deadline reminderThe Geneva Association papers now available free of charge2011 ARIA Membership information
- Solvency II from a US Perspective
ARIA 2011 Annual Meeting ARIA’s 2011 Annual Meeting is scheduled for August 7-10 at the Marriott San Diego Hotel and Marina in San Diego, California. The deadline for submissions is February 18, 2011. Please see the attached document for additional information.In addition to inviting the submission of single papers, the ARIA Program Committee invites members to submit proposals for entire concurrent sessions of one hour to one and one-half hours. The deadline for submissions is February 18, 2011. Proposals may be submitted electronically as a file attachment in Acrobat (.pdf) or Word (.doc) format. If you decide to submit a hardcopy, please send four copies. Proposals should be submitted to the ARIA Vice President and 2011 Program Chair:
George Zanjani Dept. of Risk Management and Insurance Georgia State University PO Box 4036 Atlanta, GA 30302
Telephone: 404-413-7464 Fax: 404-413-7499
Email: gzanjani@gsu.edu
Questions or suggestions concerning this year’s annual meeting program should be directed to George Zanjani.
Call for NominationsThough the 2011 ARIA election of officers is several months away, it is not too early to consider individuals who might be interested in serving on ARIA’s Board of Directors. Office is open to all ARIA members regardless of residence.Two members will be elected to a three-year term on the board. One Board position will represent the insurance industry or an insurance organization/association, and the other position will represent academia. Nominations are also open
for Vice President, although Board members whose terms are expiring are usually considered first for nomination for this position.Names of individuals for consideration as possible nominees to the 2011-2012 ARIA Board of Directors should be emailed to Vickie Bajtelsmit at vickie.bajtelsmit@colostate.
APRIA 15th Annual Conference Call for PapersAPRIA invites you to submit a paper for presentation at its 15th annual conference on July 31-August 3, 2011 at Meiji University in Tokyo, Japan. The deadline for submissions is February 13, 2011. Please see the attached document for additional information.
The Geneva AssociationThe Geneva Association is pleased to announce that past issues of both The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review and The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance—Issues and Practice are now available for free on The Geneva Association’s website. Past issues of The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review from March 1990 to December 2008 are available at http://www.genevaassociation.
ARIA 2011 membership informationARIA members receive many valuable tools and opportunities for enlightenment, growth, and education. Benefits of membership include:
· Subscriptions to The Journal of Risk and Insurance and Risk Management and Insurance Review· Receive weekly email listserv announcements and semi-annual newsletter· Access to the electronic JRI membership directory and member only teaching resources section on ARIA’s website· Reduced registration fee to attend ARIA’s annual meeting· Vote in ARIA’s annual election· 25% discount on text purchases at Wiley-Blackwell Publishing· Eligibility for various academic and publishing awards sponsored by ARIA· Opportunities for networking, information, and support from other risk management and insurance professionals
Don’t lose opportunities to keep current—renew today by calling Wiley-Blackwell Publishing at 1-800-835-6770 or online at www.wiley.comCommittee members, have you renewed? Thank you to all who have renewed for 2011!
Solvency II The following link provides a good overview of Solvency II, its current status, and its potential impact on the US: