Louisville Meeting Program

Thursday, 05 November 2009 15:53

Third Annual Meeting of Bosnian-Herzegovinian-American Academy of Arts and Sciences – Louisville, November 7, 2009

Morning Session (members only)

To be held at 21C Museum Hotel

7:30 a.m. - 12 noon Members' Meeting

7:30-8:00 Meeting registration

8:00-8:15  Meeting opening ceremony; Academy guests' greetings

8:15-8:30  Presentation of new members; Adoption of the agenda

8:15-8:30  Summary of past activities - Eldin Karaikovic

8:30-9:10  Presentation of committees and reports (Membership - Aleksandar Hemon, Finances - Andi Arnautovic, Statutory - Djenita Pasic, Web/Newsletter - Kenan Arnautovic)

9:10-9:55  Adoption of new rules and regulations and election of new Board Members - Eldin Karaikovic

9:55-10:00 Designation of separate sections (medical and non-medical) and discussion topics

10:00-10:15   Break

10:15-11:00   Work by sections to establish proposals and projects for next year

11:00-11:45   Discussion of sections' proposals and adoption of plans and programs for next year (section heads reporting)

11:45-12:00 Discussion of logistics for subsequent meetings

12:00 - 4:30 Lunch and races at Churchill Downs (open to public)

12:00 noon Transportation of members and guests to Churchill Downs for lunch and day at the races

4:30 p.m.  Transportation of members and guests from Churchill Downs to Muhammad Ali Center

Afternoon Session (open to public)

5:00-7:30      General Assembly of the Academy

  To be held at the Muhammad Ali Center Amphitheater

5:00-5:15  Welcome and opening remarks

5:15-5:25  President's report

5:25-5:30  Greetings to the Academy by H.E. Edin Kajevic, Consul General of B&H in Chicago

5:30-5:45  Special report "Days of Academy in B&H - Sarajevo 09" held in Sarajevo from October 28-30, 2009 - Enes Kanlic

5:45-6:00  Honorary member presentation - Prof. Keith Doubt; introduction by Omer Hadziselimovic

6:00-6:15  Honorary member presentation - Prof. Patrick McCarthy; introduction by Aleksandar Hemon

6:15-6:40  Presidential guest speaker - Prof. James L. Wittliff, International member; introduction by Djenita Pasic Lecture "International Scholars Programs: Gateways to Career Alternatives for Foreign Professionals"

6:40-7:00  Plenary discussion

7:00-7:10  Introduction of new BHAAAS President, Aleksandar Hemon; introduction by Eldin Karaikovic

7:10-7:15  Introduction of host city of the Fourth Annual Meeting of BHAAAS in 2010
7:15-7:30  Closing remarks

7:30 p.m.  Meeting adjournment ; Walk to "Saffron's" Persian restaurant - dinner and entertainment

7:30-12:00 Dinner and entertainment at "Saffron's" restaurant (open to public)

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