Sentence examples for convened a symposium from inspiring English sources

At the end of September, Representative McCarthy convened a symposium on valley fever in Bakersfield.

In addition, Commissioner Shah in New York convened a symposium on sepsis, which included presentations from medical experts and Rory's parents.

After the first season of "Jersey Shore" the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College convened a symposium to discuss the re-emergence into the popular culture of the Guido stereotype.

Commendably, the Council of Fashion Designers of America convened a symposium on Monday morning to ventilate the issue and to put forward some recommendations for addressing the customs of a business that, far from showing much historical concern with the health and well-being of models, views them as commodities.

The White House recently convened a symposium to help inform a national effort to reform noncompetes.

In 1995, members of the Mickey Leland Urban Air Toxics Research Center, a research facility based in Houston, Texas, convened a symposium to evaluate biomarker progress for a range of air pollutants, including aromatics, PAHs, and metals.

July is National Ice Cream Month, as mandated by Ronald Reagan in 1984, and to celebrate, Smorgasburg, the once-a-week open-air food market on the waterfront in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is convening a symposium of ice cream vendors, including Chozen, Steve's, Blue Marble, La Newyorkina, Kelvin Natural Slush, People's Pops, Good Batch, Ronnybrook and Early Bird Cookery.

This is a good deal like convening a symposium on World Religions and having three of your nine comments issue from professors at Notre Dame (but the comparison does an injustice to Notre Dame).

Last year, the Wisconsin scientists convened a sturgeon symposium at Oshkosh, drawing 430 participants from 30 countries.

According to Lawrence Velvel, the Dean of Massachusetts School of Law, who convened a weekend symposium in September '08 on the war-crimes and prosecution of George W. Bush, where Mr. Bugliosi was a featured speaker.

In the UK, the Department of Health convened an expert symposium in June 2007 to identify lessons learned from 7 July 2005 and disseminate them for the benefit of the wider medical community.