IAMCR General Assembly 2016 agenda

A plenary session during the 2015 IAMCR conference in Montreal

Below and in the attachment you will find the draft agenda of the General Assembly of the membership of the International Association for Media and Communication Research. The meeting will begin at 14:00 on 31 July 2016 at the University of Leicester in Leicester, UK. Additional details and reports will be available on this page as we near the date of the meeting.

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION RESEARCH
IAMCR/AIERI/AIECS

GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Leicester, UK – July 31, 2016

AGENDA

1. Approval of agenda

2. Approval of minutes of the previous General Assembly, Hyderabad 2014

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/GA-minutes-2014-hyderabad.pdf

3. Approval of new members

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/new-individuals-2014-2016.pdf

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/new-institutions-2014-2016.pdf

4. Presentation on Forthcoming Conference 2017 – Cartagena, Colombia

5. Reports from officers:

1. President – Janet Wasko

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/President-Report-Wasko-2016.pdf

2. Vice Presidents – Aimeé Vega Montiel, Pradip Thomas

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/Vice-Presidents-Report-2016-Montiel.pdf

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/Vice-Presidents-Report-2016-Thomas.pdf

3. Secretary General – Maria Michalis

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/Secretary-General-Report-2016.pdf

4. Treasurer – Nico Carpentier

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/Treasurers-Report-Carpentier-2015.pdf

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/Secretary-General-Report-2016.pdf

6. Approval of leadership and other changes to Sections and Working Groups

7. Approval of amendments to the bylaws

  1. Amendments to Sections 8.1, 8.3.2 and 8.3.5 of the by-laws 
  2. Addition of new sections 9.6.1, 9.6.2, 9.6.3, 9.6.4, 9.6.5, 9.6.6, 9.6.7 to the by-laws

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/Proposed%20amendments%20to%20ByLaws.pdf

8. Reconfirmation of change of name of the Asssociation 

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/reconfirmation-of-name-change%20%281%29.pdf

9. Motions from the floor

10. Report of Election Committee – Beate Josephi

http://iamcr.org/sites/default/files/IAMCR%20Election%20Committee%20Report%20to%20General%20Assembly.pdf

11. New IAMCR officers (installation and handover)

12. Any other business

13. Adjournment