ICA Executive Committee meeting - Budapest, 2-4 May 2003


Participants

Name

ICA function

Country

Bengt Rystedt

president

Sweden

Ferjan Ormeling

secretary general

Netherlands

Milan Konecny

vice president

Czech Rep.

Elri Liebenberg

vice president

South Africa

Robert McMaster

vice president

USA

Takashi Morita

vice president

Japan

Kirsi Virrantaus

vice president

Finland

Alberta Auringer Wood

vice president

Canada

Michael Wood

past president

UK

     
  chairmen  

Patrick Wiegand

Cartography and Children

UK

László Zentai

Education and Training

Hungary

Eva K.-Blum

Gender and Cartography

Poland

Christopher Board

History of Cartography

UK

Sjef van der Steen

Map Production

Netherlands

Jonathan Rowell

Maps and Graphics for Blind

UK

Georg Gartner

Maps and the Internet

Austria

Ron Furness

Marine Cartography

Australia

Lorenz Hurni

Mountain Cartography

Switzerland

Timothy Trainor

National and Regional Atlases

USA

Kira Shingareva

Planetary Cartography

Russia

Harold Moellering

Spatial Data Standards

USA

Alexander Wolodtschenko

Theoretical Cartography

Germany

Menno-Jan Kraak

Visualization & Virtual Environments

Netherlands

Ammatzia Peled

WG on Incremental Updating

Israel

William Cartwright

  Australia

The programme (plan)

1 May, Thursday
HOLIDAY
Arrival day
Time for informal meetings and consultations.
2 May, Friday
HOLIDAY

08.30-09.00 Introduction (President, SG)
09.00-12.00 Commission reports of the period 1999-2003
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-14.00 Planned commissions 2003-2007. Report of proposals handed in (SG), New GIS Commissions (Kirsi Virrantaus)
14.00-17.00 Joint commission activities. Grouping of commissions. Brake-out in possible groups for improving interaction, and report from brake-out sessions
17.00 Visit the Map Collection of the National Széchényi Library
19.30 Dinner (the participants are invited by the Rector of Eötvös University)

3 May, Saturday
HOLIDAY
08.30-8.50 Introduction of strategic plan by Past-President
08.50-10.00 Plenary discussion of the strategic plan
10.30-11.30 Brake-out on the strategic plan
11.30-12.30 Report from the brake-out sessions
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-15.00 Interaction with other societies and global initiatives (Milan Konecny)
15.30-17.30 Publication plans (Bob McMaster, Elsevier, RMIB)
4 May, Sunday
HOLIDAY
08.30-12.00 EC Meeting: Commission chairs that wish to discuss items are welcome
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-17.00 EC Meeting
5 May, Monday Departure
President and SG prepare General Assembly

Meeting photos (88) - Friday afternoon photos (visit the exhibition, Rector's dinner)
Preliminary information - reservation