Annual Convention 2013
The Politics of International Diffusion: Regional and Global Dimensions
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USA
APRIL 3-6, 2013
Welcome! Please treat this page as your guide to our Annual Convention. We recommend you bookmark this page and the Convention Blog and refer back to them often - we will continually update them with the most current information as the convention approaches.
Headquarters Hotel: Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Co-headquarters Hotel: Parc 55 Wyndham
The Annual Convention is a product of the work of two teams:
- Annual Convention Program Chair Office, which organizes the panel, poster and roundtable content of the Program
- ISA Headquarters, which coordinates specialty panels and sessions, non-panel events, facilities and financial arrangements
General Information and Convention Logistics
For additional questions or concerns, please contact the ISA-HQ at isa@isanet.org.
Program, Panels, Roundtables and Specialty Sessions
The Annual Program, comprised of paper panels, poster panels and roundtables, is composed by the Program Chairs (Tanja Börzel, Freie Universität Berlin & Herman Schwartz, University of Virginia) in collaboration with the Section Program Chairs. For additional questions or concerns about the program, please contact the Program Chairs at isa2013@isanet.org. For questions regarding specialty panels and sessions, please contact the DIRECTOR OF ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT, Andrea Gerlak (agerlak@isanet.org). The online program is now available in MyISA and a PDF version is available at the link below. The online program is the most current version, it is updated in real-time by the program chairs. The PDF version is a snapshot of the program at one point in time.
ISA also coordinates a variety of non-panel events throughout the Annual Convention For additional questions or concerns, please contact the DIRECTOR OF CONVENTIONS AND MEETINGS, Jeanne White (jeannewhite@isanet.org). The preliminary schedule of meetings and receptions is available for download here in PDF.
Exhibitors, Advertisers and Sponsors
The Annual ISA Convention draws universities, non-profit organizations, publishers and other businesses from across the globe, in addition to our more than 5,000 Convention attendees. For additional questions or concerns, please contact the EXHIBITS & CONVENTION PROJECTS MANAGER, Suela Mustafa (suelamustafa@isanet.org).
Awards
More than 40 awards are presented at the Annual Convention. For additional questions or concerns, please contact the Awards Coordinator, Angelica Robison (arobison@isanet.org).








