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===== The DPF Program Committee ===== | ===== The DPF Program Committee ===== | ||
==== Draft Mission Statement ==== | ==== Draft Mission Statement ==== | ||
+ | === Primary Mission (all participate via assignment to sub-field)=== | ||
+ | * Provide Institutional Memory with regard to the April Meeting | ||
+ | * To communicate organizational matters to the rest of DPF [Amendment from 4/16/18] | ||
+ | * Aid the Vice Chair in producing the best program for DPF at the April Meeting | ||
+ | * Review and revise sorting categories (for the abstracts) every Spring and send to APS (Vinaya) | ||
+ | * Over the summer | ||
+ | * Define a set of mini-symposia and focus talks and find speakers | ||
+ | * Identify relevant Invited Talk sessions and find speakers | ||
+ | * Target cross disciplinary topics (communicate with other Program Committees) | ||
+ | * Send sorters to the sorting meeting | ||
+ | * Provide Chairs for the meeting | ||
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+ | ===Secondary Mission (designated jobs and sub-committees) === | ||
+ | * Improve the April meeting overall | ||
+ | * Improve relevance of April meeting (and APS) to DPF | ||
+ | * Better utilization of APS resources | ||
+ | * Improve web presence (our roles and names) | ||
+ | * Resource for Snowmass planning | ||
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==== Comments on the Mission Statement ==== | ==== Comments on the Mission Statement ==== | ||
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+ | * DPF Program Committee will periodically update DPF members via E-mail about the Committee activities/ | ||
+ | ==== Details ==== | ||
+ | * Term of office: 3 years, staggered (1/3 rotate off every year) | ||
+ | * Nomination procedure: generally we will try to replace ourselves (in our sub-field) when we rotate off, in consultation with others in our sub-field. | ||
+ | * There is no formal election. | ||
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