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Issue 5

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED

Early bird full time registration fee is AUD900, and full time students* pay only AUD400
* students will be asked to show their full time student ID cards upon registration at the venue

Visit the website www.melbourneknowledgesummit.com or download the registration brochure to view Summit details.

SUMMIT PROGRAM UPDATE

Please click here to view the preliminary program

Don?t miss these engaging plenary speakers

Dr Cathy Garner
Chief Executive Officer
Manchester Office of Knowledge Capital

Prof Göran Roos
Founder
Intellectual Capital Services

Dr Marcus Spiller
Director
SGS Economics & Planning

Mr Peter Williams
Chief Executive Officer
Deloitte Digital

Continue to check the summit website for future updates

KNOWLEDGE TOUR SEATS ARE LIMITED

Melbourne is very much a knowledge city at work. The Melbourne 2010 ? Knowledge Cities World Summit Organising Committee has created a series of Knowledge Tours to provide delegates with the opportunity to visit some of the knowledge hubs of Melbourne.

Tuesday 16 November 2010
1300 - 1700 hours

Arts and Cultural Precinct A walking tour of Melbourne?s artistic and cultural history

Monash Precinct Home to the Australian Synchrotron and Australia?s first and only Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication

Parkville Precinct The natural hub for university campuses. See the latest innovation and research in biotechnology

Sports Precinct Gain an understanding of how Melbourne is leading the way in sporting infrastructure and landscapes

Click here for more information on Knowledge Tours.

SPONSORSHIP IS SELLING FAST

There has been an overwhelming interest in Summit sponsorship and as such there are only limited opportunities still remaining. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your target audience via this unique and valuable means of communication.

Contact Ms Helen Steel on helen.steel@melbourne.vic.gov.au or +61 3 9658 9132 to get involved

SUMMIT KEY DATES

> 30 August 2010 Early-Bird registration close
> 30 September 2010 Presenter registration close
> 30 September 2010 Non-refereed paper submissions close
> 8 October 2010 Accommodation bookings close
> 16 November 2010 Knowledge tours and summit welcome reception
> 17-19 November 2010 Summit sessions

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