Very well said Frank.
And if the meeting really needs (why?) that regular dude to appear, they can
give a 20 min intro (same slides as last year, no doubt) and share the lectern
with a student / postdoc who presents the new science.
Marko
On 24 Jul 2020, 07:17, at 07:17, Frank von Delft
wrot
Thanks Stephen for reminding me there's a point no-one raised at the time:
There are two sets of people that have agency in this: 1) the
organisers, and 2) the ones that get the invites.
Group 1 already have a tough job: organising a meeting is a pile of
work - so go easy on them. (Or orga
It has been on my mind to respond to this thread since I was made aware of it
in late February. Not because I regard myself as any sort of sage on these
matters, but because I received a phone call from someone asking me to speak
out. This person did not want to give her name and or to go into s