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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#333333'>Every year, the MuseumPests Working Group (MPWG) annual meeting has included short presentations to update members on new developments, active research, and areas of topical concern. This year, in our first ever virtual meeting, we are inviting short presentations from the worldwide IPM community. Presentations should be no more than 10 minutes and will be delivered via Zoom webinar. These presentations are meant to be short, informative, and informal. They can cover successes, failures, projects in progress, pandemic related activities, etc. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;box-sizing: border-box;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#333333'>If you are interested in presenting, please submit your abstracts via <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEbZqZtFf5b9w9IasP5IMyP10M98MiOH398uD0zz5gL9HTcw/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank"><span style='color:#2E6DA4'>Google Forms</span></a> by <strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>March 1, 2021</span></strong>. The form will ask for the following information: <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>A short description of your presentation (no more than 250 words)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>Author(s) names and contact information<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>Agreement that presented content will be recorded and a pdf of your content may be posted on museumpests.net website.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;box-sizing: border-box;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif;color:#333333'>We will acknowledge and send out acceptances by March 5. For more information or questions, please contact MPWG Co-Chairs Matt Mickletz and Rachael Arenstein at <a href="mailto:chair@museumpests.net"><span style='color:#2E6DA4'>chair@museumpests.net</span></a> with "<em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>MPWG 2021 Presentations</span></em>" in the subject line.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue",serif'>For those wishing only to view the Public Presentation session please use the <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdL42s9llqws431ChpF0_pCY1Y4592LXX2B9hMjtrSsYdJwuw/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank"><span style='color:#2E6DA4'>Public Presentation Session RSVP Form</span></a> to ensure that you receive the webinar login information.</span></strong><br style='box-sizing: border-box'><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rachael Perkins Arenstein<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A.M. Art Conservation, LLC<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Conservation Treatment, Preservation Consulting & Collection Management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tel: 917-796-1764 (she/her/hers)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.amartconservation.com/">www.amartconservation.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:rachael@amartconservation.com">rachael@amartconservation.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>