Conference Planning Committee 

Charge

The Conference Planning Committee plans and coordinates site arrangements for the annual conference. The committee works closely with a number of NASIG committees, with the NASIG Boards, and with the venues campus conference director and staff. Major responsibilities of the committee usually include registration, facilities coordination, on-site audiovisual coordination, local conference web site, food services, on-site housing, souvenirs, entertainment, transportation, tours, registration/program brochure, and on-site program packet. With assistance from the Treasurer, the chair(s) of the Conference Planning Committee prepares preliminary, revised, and final versions of the conference budget. The committee works with the Program Planning Committee on a number of tasks including the development of the conference schedule, preparation of the conference brochure, audiovisual needs, and speaker costs. If you have questions you may email the Annual Conference Planning Committee.

Committee Members

Co-chairs

Amy Carlson (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa), 24/26
Sonali Sugrim (Columbia University), 23/25
Karen Spence (University of Washington), 23/25

Members

Anna Creech (University of Richmond), 23/25
Jennifer Lefler (University of Northern Colorado), 23/25
Rachelle McLain (Montana State University), 23/25
Michelle Navarro (California State Polytechnic University), 24/26
Christina Nguyen (University of Toronto), 23/25
Ian Scofield (Oregon State University), 23/25
Steve Shadle, (University of Washington), 23/25
Karen Spence (University of Washington), 23/25

Ex Officio

Maria Aghazarian (Swarthmore College), Registrar, 22/25
Jamie Carlstone (Northwestern University), Registrar-in-Training, 24/27
Nicole Amenduri (Springer), Treasurer, 24/26
Mary Ann Jones (Kennesaw State University), Conference Coordinator, 24/26
Matthew Ragucci (Wiley), Social Media Coordinator, 24/24

Board Liaison
Christian Burris