<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div><b style="font-size:12pt">De: </b><span style="font-size:12pt">"Sergio Junco" <</span><a href="mailto:srgjunco@gmail.com" style="font-size:12pt" target="_blank">srgjunco@gmail.com</a><span style="font-size:12pt">></span><br></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">Dear
colleagues, members of IMAACA’s IPC:</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">I
hope you are doing well!</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">Please
find below, copied and pasted from the IMAACA 2021 webpage (<a href="http://www.msc-les.org/imaaca2021/" style="color:blue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.msc-les.org/imaaca2021/</a>), the latest news concerning the conference, the most relevant today being the
deadline extension to May 15, 2021.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">Another
important feature is also announced, the Hybrid Participation, both physical
and virtual, of special significance due to the persistence of the worldwide
pandemic.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">As
always, we appreciate your help in disseminating these announcements. We
consider that you, as members of the IPC, constitute the backbone of the
conference in both, this preliminary stage of dissemination and call for papers and the following of paper review.</span></span><span style="color:maroon" lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">Thank
you very much in advance for all your efforts.</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">Best
regards,</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">Sergio
Junco</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">IMAACA
2021 General Chair</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">---</span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:rgb(217,237,247);vertical-align:baseline;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">NEW: Full Draft Paper
Submission Deadline Extended!</span><span style="font-style:inherit;outline:0px"> </span></span><span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">There is still time to submit
your paper to IMAACA 2021! Due to several requests and the challenges that the
society is still facing, the submission deadline for the full draft paper has
been extended to <b>May 15</b></span></span><span><b><sup style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;outline:0px"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">th</span></sup></b></span><span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">, 2021</span></b></span><span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">! Please read the <a href="http://www.msc-les.org/i3m2021/call-for-papers/#submission-guidelines" style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;outline:0px;color:blue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(30,115,190)">guide for authors</span></a>, the <a href="http://www.msc-les.org/conf/i3m2021/i3m2021_EasyChair_Instructions_for_Authors" style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;outline:0px;color:blue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(30,115,190)">EasyChair instructions for authors</span></a> and be
sure to <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=i3m2021" style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;outline:0px;color:blue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(30,115,190)">submit your paper</span></a> .</span></span><span style="font-family:'arial',sans-serif;color:rgb(49,112,143)" lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:rgb(242,222,222);vertical-align:baseline;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(169,68,66);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US"><span style="font-style:inherit;outline:0px">IMAACA 2021
Hybrid Participation</span><span style="font-style:inherit;outline:0px">. </span></span><span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(169,68,66);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">Due to the challenges that the
SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is still posing on the global society and the different
speed at which countries around the world are adopting countermeasures,
vaccination programs and mitigation strategies, the <b>I3M
2021 Organization Board has decided to adopt a Hybrid Participation (both
physical and virtual participation) approach</b> in order to give everyone
the possibility to attend the conference. The registration fees for the virtual
participation are available at the </span></span><em style="font-weight:inherit;outline:0px"><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(169,68,66);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">Registration and Fees</span></em><span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(169,68,66);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US"> section. More information
will be communicated by email to the authors and will be posted here, on the
conference website soon.</span></span></span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(169,68,66)" lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:rgb(217,237,247);vertical-align:baseline;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US"><span style="font-style:inherit;outline:0px">IMAACA 2021
Submission Procedure</span><span style="font-style:inherit;outline:0px">. </span></span><span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">The submission and review of
papers for IMAACA 2021 will be managed through EasyChair! Access the system and <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=i3m2021" style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;outline:0px;color:blue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(30,115,190)">submit your paper now</span></a>! Please read the <a href="http://www.msc-les.org/i3m2021/call-for-papers/#submission-guidelines" style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;outline:0px;color:blue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(30,115,190)">guide for authors</span></a> and <a href="http://www.msc-les.org/conf/i3m2021/i3m2021_EasyChair_Instructions_for_Authors" style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;outline:0px;color:blue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(30,115,190)">EasyChair instructions for authors</span></a>.</span></span></span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143)" lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:rgb(217,237,247);vertical-align:baseline;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:'calibri',sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US"><span style="font-style:inherit;outline:0px">I3M 2021 Call
for Papers</span><span style="font-style:inherit;outline:0px">. </span></span><span><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143);border:1pt none;padding:0cm" lang="EN-US">The I3M 2021 Call for Papers is
now available! Download it <a href="http://www.msc-les.org/conf/i3m2021/i3m2021_cfp.pdf" style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;outline:0px;color:blue" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(30,115,190)">here</span></a></span></span></span><span style="font-family:'montserrat',serif;color:rgb(49,112,143)" lang="EN-US"></span></p>

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