E8-10629. Advisory Committee for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences; Notice of Meeting  

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    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (#1171).

    Date/Time: June 5, 2008; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; June 6, 2008; 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

    Place: Hilton Arlington, 950 North Stafford Street, Second Floor—Master's Ball Room, Arlington, Virginia 22230. Start Printed Page 27580

    Type of Meeting: Open.

    Contact Person: Ms. Lisa L. Jones, Office of the Assistant Director, Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room 905, Arlington, Virginia 22230, 703-292-8700.

    Summary Minutes: May be obtained from contact person listed above.

    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations to the National Science Foundation on major goals and policies pertaining to Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate programs and activities.

    Agenda:

    Thursday

    Updates and Discussion on Continuing Activities

    • Budget process and status.
    • Human and Social Dynamics—COV discussion and plans for the future.
    • SBE participation in NSF initiatives for FY 2009.
    • Sustainability workshop report.
    • SBE infrastructure.
    • Linkages with DOD.

    Friday

    Updates and Discussion on Continuing Activities.

    • International activities.
    • Questions from the National Science Board: Limitations on proposal submission; cost sharing.
    • Broadening participation.
    • Human capital and succession planning in SBE.

    Discussion with the NSF Director.

    Planning for FY 2010 and Beyond.

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    Dated: May 8, 2008.

    Susanne Bolton,

    Committee Management Officer.

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