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Call for Presentations

TRANSLOG 2012

Building Alliances, Advancing Solutions

Second Call for Papers

Presented By:    
MITL

 
SCL

 

On October 15th-16th, 2012 MITL & SCL are hosting our 4th TRANSLOG Conference at the McMaster University, DeGroote School of Business, Ron Joyce Centre in Burlington, ON.

Ron Joyce Centre

 

TRANSLOG is a leading forum for the exchange of ideas relating to the latest theoretical and applied research in freight and goods movement.  Because the efficiency and sustainability of freight movements is very much intertwined with other transportation elements, TRANSLOG will also explore non-freight themes.
 
This unique two day event will bring together transportation and logistics leaders from academia, government and the private sector and will feature keynote presentations, interactive discussions, and targeted breakout sessions that will ensure a lively environment to exchange views.

General Themes

  • Transportation as an Economic Enabler
  • New Mobility & Data Collection Technologies
  • Freight Issues by Mode
  • Dangerous Goods
  • Critical Infrastructure
  • Cross-Border Issues
  • Sustainable Transportation

  • Humanitarian Logistics

Conference Dates

Opening of Conference Registration: May 30, 2012
Early-bird Registration Deadline: August 31, 2012

Links

For conference logistics and program information please click here

On-line registration will be available
May 30, 2012

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Presentation/Abstract Dates

Abstract Submission (250 words max.): June 15, 2012
Please email abstracts to MITL: click here

  

The TRANSLOG 2012 Scientific Committee members are organizing academic presentations in their specific areas of research.  Please contact them through the link above if you are interested in presenting in one of their sesssions. 

Industry and Government Sessions

If you are interested in presenting, or would like to organize a special session, please contact Bob Armstrong.

Student Paper Award

The Conference sponsors a Best Student Paper Award.  The winner is chosen from student academic submissions based on recommendations from the program review committee, and will be presented at the conference.   Best Paper prize is $1000.00; Runner-up paper prize is $500.00. Abstract submissions are due June 15th and final student papers are due:  August 15, 2012.  Winners will be required to attend and present at the conference. For more information about the competition please click here.

 

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