GPR 2008 Proposal Information

Proposals are solicited to host the 12th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in the year 2008. The GPR conferences are a biennial series of international scientific symposia devoted to the advancement of ground penetrating radar. Written proposals must include the following information:

	General Venue
	History, background and tourist information of your proposed location
	Proposed date of meeting and conflict with other scientific meetings
	Registration cost in US dollars
	Approximate accommodation and airfare costs in US dollars
	Sponsorship with sufficient technical and financial resources to operate such a conference
	Proposed conference program
	Details on publication of proceedings

The International GPR Conferences are operated on a non-profit basis. Financial backing in case of revenue shortfalls and a mechanism of disposing a surplus must be addressed in all proposals.

All proposals will be evaluated based upon the above criteria. The international advisory committee consisting of the chairperson, or their designated representative, from all previous GPR conferences will make the selection and announcement during GPR 2006. All submissions must nominate an attendee to GPR 2006 who can give an oral presentation and respond to the selection committee's questions. Proposals should be submitted to the GPR 2006 General Chair, and preferably prior to the conference.