Approval of WMEMC organizational structure and election of officersThe General Assembly of the World Media Economics and Management Conference (made up of all registered attendees) will discuss and vote on the proposal to establish a Conference Board to direct WMEMC on Wednesday, May 4, at 3:30 p.m. A copy of the proposal can be found here [see pdf below]. The meeting will be chaired by Greg Lowe (University of Tampere), who directed the organizational planning group that produced the document. John Oliver (Bournemouth University) has been selected to serve as Acting Secretary for the meeting.
If the proposal is accepted, the transition to the new structure will begin immediately, with the General Assembly electing two initial officers:
- Deputy Chair (will succeed to Chair after 2018 conference)
- Secretary
Nominations and self-nominations for the positions should be sent to Carolina Díaz-Espina (University of Navarra) who has been selected as Auditor for the voting. Nominations should be sent to her at
cdiaz.3@alumni.unav.es. Please put "WMEMC NOMINATION" in the subject heading. Nominations are due by 6 p.m., Tuesday, May 3.