Calendar - Estonian Convention Bureau

Dates	Conference	Organizer	Subject	Venue	Attendees
January
08.-11.01.2009	Second Midterm Conference of the European Sociological Association (ESA) research network “Youth and Generation” http://www.youthandgeneration.or g/news/call-for-papers-youth-and -youth-sociology-in-europe-eston ia-8.-11.1.-2009.html	European Sociological Association ESA		Roosta Holiday Village	40

16.-17.01.2009	International symposium “Pain in Baltic” http://www.itk.ee/index.php?page =312	East Tallinn Central Hospital, Department of Education and Training	Medicine	Reval Hotel Olümpia	130-150

February
19.-20.02.2009	European Cooperation Mechanisms	Integration Foundation	European Cooperation Mechanisms	Nordic Hotel Forum	120

March
06.-07.03.2009	The 23rd Conference of the European Schools Project Association. CONNECTING SCHOOLS FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY http://www.ejournal.fi/esp23/	The University of Tartu, Estonian Tiger Leap Foundation		Dorpat Conference Center	75

April
02.-03.04.2009	Nordic OZONE Group Meeting http://www.reiser.ee/conference/ nog_meeting	Tartu Observatory	Astronomy	Spa Hotel Tervis (Pärnu)

03.-04.04.2009	IV international scientific conference Management Theory and Practice: Synergy in Organisations http://www.mtk.ut.ee/mgtconf	The University of Tartu	Economy	Dorpat Conference Centre	45

16.-17.04.2009	Meeting of the EPP-ED Group Presidency http://epp-ed.eu/Press/peve09/ev e011pro_en.asp	European Parliament	European Parliament	Swissotel	75

21.-24.04.2009	20th SPACE (European Network for Business Studies and Languages) AGM and Conference http://www.space-eu.be/space_con ferences.aspx?confContentId=7	Mainor Business School, SPACE	Education	Nordic Hotel Forum, Tallinn	200

23.-25.04.2009	2nd International Conference The Changing Face of Music Education http://www.tlu.ee/CFME09/	Tallinn University	Music Environment	Tallinn University

23.-26.04.2009	10th ECNP Regional Meeting http://www.ecnp.eu/emc.asp?pageI d=607	ECNP-Office		Sokos Hotel Viru	550

23.-26.04.2009	Annual Congress of IKT - International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art http://www.iktsite.org/congress	IKT	Art	Tallinn Kumu Art Museum, Helsinki

24.-24.04.2009	Transparency International: 2ND BALTIC-NORDIC CONFERENCE ON BUSINESS ETHICS “PROMOTING BUSINESS ETHICS: BALTIC CHALLENGES, NORDIC http://necc.ee/104eng.pdf	Transparency International’s (TI) Estonian chapter Korruptsioonivaba Eesti, with TI partners		Reval Hotel Olümpia, Tallinn

24.-26.04.2009	BaltPharm Forum 2009 http://tyrs.ee/?p=530	Pharmaceutical Society of Estonia	Pharmacy	Karupesa Hotell, Otepää	70

27.-28.04.2009	26th IACP European Executive Policing Conference http://www.politsei.ee/iacp/	IACP		Reval Hotel Olümpia	160

27.-28.04.2009	EU Ministerial Conference on Critical Information Infrastructure Protection http://www.tallinnciip.eu	Ministry of Economic Affairs	Critical Information Infrastructure Protection	Radisson SAS Hotel, Tallinn

30.04.2009- 04.05.2009	13th EEEurope Conference http://www.eeeurope.org/Conferen ce/2009/13th-EEEurope-Conference -2008.html	Experimental Educators Europe	Education	Jäneda Estate

May
01.-02.05.2009	Pharmaceutical Society of Australia http://www.psa.org.au/site.php?i d=1926	PSA	medical	Swissotel	250

06.-09.05.2009	X International Conference of Baltic Child Neurology Association(BCNA) http://www.kliinikum.ee/bcna/		Medicine	The University of Tartu

07.-07.05.2009	International Cultural Tourism conference: Culture and Tourism - are we speaking the same language? http://reiser.ee/conference/conf erenceprogram.htm	City of Pärnu, Pärnu County Government, PCO Reiser Conferences	Culture and Tourism	Pärnu Concert Hall	110-120

13.-16.05.2009	International Classified Media Association - General Meeting http://www.icmaonline.org/ICMA/e vents/general-meetings/tallinn-2 009/default.aspx	ICMA	Media	Swissotel Tallinn	100

14.-16.05.2009	10th conference Teaching Mathematics: Retrospectives and Perspectives http://www.tlu.ee/bcmath2009/	Institute of Mathematics and Natural Sciences Tallinn University	Teaching and learning mathematics	Tallinn University, Institute of Mathematics and Sciences

14.-17.05.2009	International Conference „Plant Abiotic Stress – from signaling to development http://www.ut.ee/inpas/	International Network of Plant Abiotic Stress	Biology	Dorpat Conference Centre	180

15.-16.05.2009	Symposium «Stories about India and Indian Stories: Expressive Culture and the European Understanding» http://www.ut.ee/CECT/events/ind ia_symposium.html	Department of Estonian and Comparative Folklore; Research Centre of Culture and Communication, University of Tartu; the Centre of Excellence in Cultural Theory (CECT); and the India Platform UGent, Ghent University, Belgium.	Culture	The University of Tartu/Domus Dorpatensis

18.-19.05.2009	The 3rd Nordic PV Conference http://www.irc.ee/pvconference/c atalogue.pdf	Tallinn University of Technology	Energy	University of Technology, Tallinn

28.-29.05.2009	International Conference Multicultural Perspectives on the English Language, Literature and Culture http://www.tlu.ee/?LangID=1&CatI D=2184	Tallinn University		Tallinn University

28.-30.05.2009	International Conference on Minority Languages XII http://www.icml.ut.ee/	The University of Tartu, Tallinn University etc.	Linguistics	The University of Tartu

28.-30.05.2009	XI Congress of the Baltic Neurosurgical Association http://bna2009.eu/	Tartu University Hospital	Medicine	Dorpat Conference Centre	300

June
04.-06.06.2009	The EU Conference of Fisheries Areas http://www.agri.ee/european-fish ermen-tighten-cooperation-in-par nu	Ministry of Agriculture	fishing	Strand SPA and Conference Hotel, Pärnu	120

04.-07.06.2009	International Congress of Medicine for Everyday Practice http://www.ifda.fr	Association of Family Doctors	Internal Medecine	Radisson SAS Hotel	362

04.-05.06.2009	4th International Traffic Expert Congress "Fit to Drive" http://www.fit-to-drive.com/	VDTUEV		Sokos Hotel Viru, Tallinn

08.-11.06.2009	International Oil Shale Symposium http://www.oilshalesymposium.com /index.php?id=17	Colorado School of Mines, Tallinn University of Technology, The University of Tartu	Economy	Tallinn University of Technology	300

08.-10.06.2009	Hobas Conference http://www.hobas.com/news/news-d etails/article/hobas-conference- in-tallinn/2.html	Hobas	Corporate, Engireening	Reval Hotel Olümpia, Tallinn	250

10.-14.06.2009	GREF Meeting http://www.gref.net/agenda.html	Gaming Regulators European Forum	Varia	Nordic Hotel Forum	100

10.-12.06.2009	2nd Nordic-Baltic Biometric Conference, NBBC09 http://www.ms.ut.ee/NBBC09/	The Nordic Region and the Baltic Group of the International Biometric Society	Mathematical Statistics	Tartu University	110

12.-13.06.2009	9th Annual International Gene Forum 2009 http://www.geneforum.ee/GF2009/i ndex.php	Estonian Genome Foundation,Estonian Biocentre	Genetics	Dorpat Conference Centre	210

14.-16.06.2009	International conference "Economies of Central and Eastern Europe: Convergence, Opportunities and Challenges" http://tseba.ttu.ee/ECEE/	Tallinn University of Technology, Central Bank of Estonia	Economy	Clarion Hotel Europa

14.-17.06.2009	12th Nordic-Baltic IHSS Symposium on Natural Organic Matter in Environment and Technology http://ihss2009.ttu.ee/	Tallinn University of Technology	Chemistry	Tallinn University of Technology	70

17.-19.06.2009	Conference on Cyber Warfare http://www.ccdcoe.org/123.html	Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence	cyber defence	Estonian National Opera, Tallinn	268

22.-25.06.2009	LISA Forum Europe – Convergence - Outsourcing Globalization Services and Software Development http://www.lisa.org/Overview.100 1.0.html	LISA	IT	Radisson SAS Hotel, Tallinn	100

July
01.-05.07.2009	EAS Conference, ISME European Regional Conference http://www.eas-music.org/index.p hp?id=6&content=1374	European Association of Music in Schools	Music	Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre

01.-03.07.2009	XVII Scientific Conference on Economic Policy http://www.mtk.ut.ee/519622	Tartu University, Tallinn Technical University, Estonian Economic Association	Economics	Tartu, Värska

07.-10.07.2009	Baltic Heritage Network Conference "Accessing the History of the Baltic Diaspora" http://www.balther.net/index.php ?id=12752	Baltic Heritage Network, the Estonian National Museum, the Estonian Literary Museum and the Estonian National Archives.		Estonian Literary Museum

20.-22.07.2009	Air Pollution 2009 http://www2.wessex.ac.uk/09-conf erences/air-pollution-2009.html	Wessex Institute of Technology, UK	Physics	Reval Hotel Olümpia	120

22.-24.07.2009	Stremah 2009 - 11th International Conference on Structural Repairs and Maintainance of Heritage Architecture http://www2.wessex.ac.uk/09-conf erences/stremah-2009.html	Wessex Institute of Technology, UK	Physics	Reval Hotel Olümpia	70

August
01.-01.08.2009	INS Mid-Year Meeting 2009 http://www.neuropsykologia.fi/in s2009/?s=venues	INS	Medicine	Sokos Hotel Viru, Tallinn

03.-04.08.2009	6th Satellite Symposium on Neuropsychological Rehabilitation http://pdf.koenigundmueller.de/k urs/FB090803A.pdf	International Academy of Applied Neuropsychology	Medicine	Sokos Hotel Viru, Tallinn

13.-14.08.2009	„A&B in Arthroscopy and Sports Traumatology http://www.artroskoopia.ee/?keel =eng	Estonian Arthroscopy and Sports Traumatology Society	Medicine	Rakvere, AQVA SPA	130

17.-21.08.2009	7th Baltic Sea Science Congress (BSSC) 2009 http://www.bssc2009.org/	Tallinn University of Technology, University of Tartu	Environmental Science	Tallinn University of Technology	300

22.-23.08.2009	Skal Area Committee Norden Conference	Skal Nordic		Tallinn	50

25.-27.08.2009	NJF seminar 422: Fostering healthy food systems through organic agriculture - Focus on Nordic-Baltic Region http://www.njf.nu/site/seminarRe direct.asp?intSeminarID=422&p=10 04	NJF (Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists) in collaboration with Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonian Organic Farming Foundation	Agriculture	Dorpat Conference Centre, Tartu	200

26.-29.08.2009	NoSSS 2009, the 5th Conference by Nordic Separation Science Society http://www.nosss2009.ttu.ee/v1/	Tallinn University of Technology	Chemistry	Tallinn University of Technology	200

27.-28.08.2009	Levira´s 3rd Digital Broadcasting Conference http://www.levira.ee/conference	levira	Telecom	Tallinn	200

28.-31.08.2009	12th Nordic Soil Zoology Symposium and PhD Course http://www.sti.ttu.ee/en/node/50 5	Tallinn University of Technology Tartu College	Zoology	Dorpat Conference Centre, Tartu	60

September
02.-04.09.2009	AIPPI Baltic Conference http://www.aippi.org.ee/	AIPPI Estonian National Group		Nordic Hotel Forum	88

09.-11.09.2009	Cyber Conflict Legal and Policy Conference 2009 http://www.ccdcoe.org/legalconfe rence/	Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence Tallinn, Estonia	Cyber defence	Swissotel Tallinn	120

10.-12.09.2009	21st annual EALE Conference (European Association of Labour Economists) http://www.eale.nl/Conference200 9/conference2009.htm	Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn University, Bank of Estonia	Economics	Reval Hotel Olümpia	375

10.-11.09.2009	IFAC annual board meeting http://www.audiitorkogu.ee/eng/? sd=beb4fa4f40a738b2387ba43c168e0 987	IFAC, Estonian Board of Auditors	Law	Estonia Concert Hall, Tallinn	120

11.-13.09.2009	Historical Knowledge In/On East And South-East Asia	Tallinn University		Tallinn University

11.-13.09.2009	The 11th International Meeting on Human Genome Variation and Complex Genome Analysis (HGV2009) http://askja.gene.le.ac.uk/hgv20 09/	Estonian Genome Foundation	Genetics	Sokos Hotel Viru, Tallinn	125

14.-18.09.2009	8th International Scientific and Practical Conference “Resource Reproducing, Low-wasted and Environmentally Friendly Technologies of Development of the Earth Interior” http://mi.ttu.ee/RLEPT8/	Tallinn University of Technology	Mining	University of Technology, Tallinn

17.-19.09.2009	3rd International Workshop on Post-communist Urban Geographies. Actors Shaping Urban Change http://www.ut.ee/CMDS	Chair of Human Geography and Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies, University of Tartu.		Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies, Tartu

18.-20.09.2009	European Forum of Sign Language Interpreters (EFSLI), AGM and Conference http://www.evkty.ee/eng_efsli200 9/registration.html	Estonian Association of Sign Language Interpreters		Sokos Hotel Viru, Tallinn	250

18.-19.09.2009	Kumu Autumn Conference “What about our world after us?”, http://www.incca.org/news/127-20 09/484-tallinn-conference-2009	Kumu Art Museum	Art	KUMU Art Museum, Tallinn	50

23.-25.09.2009	12th Eurojustice Conference 2009 http://www.prokuratuur.ee/euroju stice/index.php/et	Office of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Estonia	Justice/Law	Nordic Hotel Forum

24.-26.09.2009	International Bilingual Conference http://www.tlu.ee/?LangID=2&CatI D=3797	Tallinn University, Institute of Germanic-Romance languages and Cultures		Tallinn University	80

24.-25.09.2009	TF-CSIRT Meeting http://www.terena.org/events/	Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association -TERENA-		National Library, Tallinn	70

24.-25.09.2009	International Conference „Better food at work – the Nordic & Baltic experience“ http://www.foodandwork.conferenc e.aau.dk/	National Institute for Health Development		Meriton Grand Hotel, Tallinn	60

24.-26.09.2009	Conference of Baltic Family Doctors http://www.inspirit.ee/bpak/inde x.php?page=avaleht	Union of Estonian Family Doctors	Medicine	Pärnu Theatre House	560

27.-30.09.2009	8th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE EACL http://www.reelc.net/index.php?q =node/733	Estonian Association of Comparative Literature (EACL)	Literature	Tartu University

29.09.2009- 01.10.2009	The Nordic Association of Agricultural Scientists NJF conference no. 425 Economic Systems Research in Agriculture and Rural Development http://ms.emu.ee/420358	Institute of Economics, Social Sciences at Estonian University of Life Sciences	Agriculture	Dorpat Conference Centre	80

October
05.-08.10.2009	International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement IEA General Assembly http://www.iea.nl/meetings_event s.html	Tallinn University	Education	Tallinn University	84

05.-07.10.2009	International Conference on Complexity of Nonlinear Waves http://www.ioc.ee/cnw09/	Tallinn University of Technology, Institute of Cybernetics, Centre for Nonlinear Studies		Nordic Hotel Forum	50

05.-09.10.2009	The 10th International Effects of Oil on Wildlife Conference http://www.eowconference09.org/	Sea Alarm, Oil Spill Response and the Estonian Fund for Nature	Environment	Tallink Spa and Conference Hotel, Tallinn

07.-08.10.2009	Baltic Sea Tourism Commission Conference http://www.balticsea.com/media/5 59_BTC_Con__09_5.pdf	BTC	Tourism	Dorpat Conference Centre, Tartu	68

14.-15.10.2009	"Baltic Clean and Green Energy Conference“ http://www.ttu.ee/?id=4226	Tallinn University of Technology		Tallinn University of Technology

16.-17.10.2009	International Conference: Hunting policy development opportunities in Eastern European countries http://www.envir.ee/1098840	Ministry of the Environment	Environment	Sokos Hotel Viru, Tallinn	98

22.-22.10.2009	ICSC Annual Baltic States Retail Real Estate Conference http://www.icsc.org/2009bsc	ICSC Europe LLC		Tallink Spa & Conference Hotel	150

22.-23.10.2009	The 18th International Conference BALTMATTRIB 2009 http://baltmattrib2009.ttu.ee/	Tallinn University of Technology	Materials Science	Swissôtel, Tallinn

22.-24.10.2009	CECT II CONFERENCE: Spatiality, memory and visualisation of culture/nature relationships: theoretical aspects http://www.ut.ee/CECT/eng.html	Tallinn University		Tallinn University	120

26.-28.10.2009	Conference "PERSPECTIVES IN NEUROIMMUNOLOGY" http://www.med.ut.ee/661074	European Community's Seventh Framework Programme under grant agreement no 205773, European Regional Development Fund and Estonian Society of Immunology and Allergology	Medicine	University of Tartu, Institute of Technology

27.-29.10.2009	The 10th Nordic Conference on Bilingualism http://www.ut.ee/nordicconferenc e/	The University of Tartu	Linguistics	The University of Tartu

November
02.-05.11.2009	The 51st IMTA (International Military Testing Association) Conference http://www.imta.info/Conference/ Home.aspx	The Estonian National Defence College	Military	Dorpat Conference Centre, Tartu

06.-06.11.2009	International Conference – The Right to be a Child http://www.lastekaitseliit.ee/?i d=14508&langchange=1	Estonian Union for Child Welfare , Estonian National Committee for UNICEF		Sokos Hotel Viru, Tallinn

06.-08.11.2009	EULAR Autumn Conference 2009 http://www.eular.org/	EULAR - The European League Against Rheumatism	Medicine	Swissotel Tallinn	120

10.-11.11.2009	18th Quality Conference http://www.eaq.ee/index.php?id=6 65&lang=1	Estonian Association for Quality		Nordic Hotel Forum	80

21.-22.11.2009	"Youth Participation: Challenges and Opportunities". http://sscw.ee/pages/et/konveren ts.php	Sillamäe Sosiecy For Child Welfare, Peace Child Estonia, Integration Foundation		Tallinn University

26.-27.11.2009	IST 2009, III Symposium on Innovative Software Technology http://sep.cs.ut.ee/Main/IST2009 /	Institute of Computer Science of University of Tartu, the Estonian Center of Excellence in Computer Science and the Software Technology and Applications Competence Centre.		Dorpat Conference Centre, Tartu

December
07.-08.12.2009	Good citizen participation practices conference (EPACE) http://www.kansanvalta.fi/en/Etu sivu/Tutkimusjakehitys/EPACE/Con ferences	Ministry of Justice Finland, Democracy Unit		Nordic Hotel Forum

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