CNU XVI: Request for Suggestions

Let us know what topics and ideas you have for the next Congress, CNU XVI in Austin, April 3-6, 2008. We are looking for ideas that will simultaneously define and push the boundaries of the CNU XVI theme, "New Urbanism and the Booming Metropolis." Program topics will include: TRANSPORTATION, SUSTAINABILITY, COMMUNITY, CODES, FINANCING, and DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE.

Please fill out this form with your suggestion for CNU XVI. Your contact information will allow us to follow up with you if we have questions. We are especially interested in women and minority speakers! Please limit your responses to the requested length.

If you would like to check out sessions from a past Congress, CNU XIV in Providence, visit the CNU XIV Multimedia Toolkit at www.NUtoolkit.org.

We are looking forward to reading your ideas and appreciate your input and time!

Deadline: August 1, 2007

1. Your FIRST name:

Your FIRST name:

2. Your LAST name:

Your LAST name:

3. Your organization:

Your organization:

4. Your phone number:

Your phone number:

5. Your e-mail address:

Your e-mail address:

6. What is your idea for CNU XVI? (100 words)

What is your idea for CNU XVI? (100 words)

7. How would your topic/idea provoke and encourage active discussion and debate in a session? (75 words)

How would your topic/idea provoke and encourage active discussion and debate in a session? (75 words)

8. How would an audience of both long-term and first-time Congress attendees learn from a session based on the idea? (75 words)

How would an audience of both long-term and first-time Congress attendees learn from a session based on the idea? (75 words)

9. Are there any specific speakers or panelists who will explore your idea in a compelling way? Explain what is exceptional about this person? (75 words)

Are there any specific speakers or panelists who will explore your idea in a compelling way? Explain what is exceptional about this person? (75 words)