Traveling Internationally for Conference

As we explore site cities for future meetings, APHON would like to hear how you feel about travelling internationally for Conference. Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability.

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* 1. How long have you been a member of APHON?

0-1 years

2-5 years

6-10 years

11-15 years

16-20 years

20+ years

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* 2. How many Annual Conferences have you attended?

The 2022 Annual Conference will be my first.

1-5 Conferences

6-10 Conferences

11-15 Conferences

16-20 Conferences

20+ Conferences

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* 3. What is your position?

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* 4. What reasons go into your decision to attend Conference? Select all that apply.

CNE opportunities

Variety of educational sessions

Opportunities to network

Catching up with friends

Meeting members from other institutions

My institution typically sponsors my registration

Learning about opportunities to get more involved with APHON

Committee meetings

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* 5. How would you feel about APHON holding a future Annual Conference in an international (non-US) city (no earlier than 2025)?

I would love to travel internationally for APHON!

It would depend on the city, but I'd probably be excited.

It would depend on the city, but I'd probably be apprehensive.

I feel indifferent about where Conference is held.

I'm not very inclined to travel internationally for business.

I would not attend Conference if it were held in a non-US city.

I don't feel comfortable answering this question so far out from when I'd be travelling.

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* 6. What is impacting your answer above? Select all that apply.

I typically love travelling, domestically or internationally.

I typically don't love travelling, domestically or internationally.

I typically don't like travelling internationally, regardless of the destination.

I pay for my own registration.

I rely on my employer to sponsor my registration, but I think they'd support me travelling internationally to attend an educational meeting.

I rely on my employer to sponsor my registration, and I don't think they'd support me travelling internationally to attend an educational meeting.

I rely on my employer to sponsor my registration and they will not allow me to travel internationally to attend an educational meeting.

I don't feel comfortable answering this question so far out from when I'd be travelling.

The location of Conference doesn't typically impact my decision to attend.

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* 7. If your employer typically sponsors your registration, do you need to submit a schedule before being granted approval or does your employer not require a schedule?

My employer does require a submitted schedule and it needs to be as detailed as possible, including things like session titles, presenters, session descriptions, times of concurrent/general sessions, and content topics.

My employer does require a submitted schedule and it needs to include some information, like timing of concurrent/general sessions and session titles.

My employer does not require a submitted schedule.

Optional: Please describe what information your employer needs before confirming they will sponsor your registration.

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* 8. Annual Conference is typically a three-day event, with a fourth day at the beginning for all-day courses. If you were to travel internationally for Conference, how would you feel about the standard schedule of three days of sessions plus one day for courses?

I'd like the standard schedule of three days of sessions plus one day for courses.

I'd like fewer days with sessions.

I'd like more days with sessions.

I feel indifferent about the length because I'll probably attend only the days I want to.

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* 9. Although an international Annual Conference won't take place earlier than 2025, where do you anticipate you'd be flying out of at that time (airport city/state)?

Traveling Internationally for Conference

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* 1. How long have you been a member of APHON?

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* 2. How many Annual Conferences have you attended?

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* 3. What is your position?

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* 4. What reasons go into your decision to attend Conference? Select all that apply.

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* 5. How would you feel about APHON holding a future Annual Conference in an international (non-US) city (no earlier than 2025)?

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* 6. What is impacting your answer above? Select all that apply.

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* 7. If your employer typically sponsors your registration, do you need to submit a schedule before being granted approval or does your employer not require a schedule?

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* 8. Annual Conference is typically a three-day event, with a fourth day at the beginning for all-day courses. If you were to travel internationally for Conference, how would you feel about the standard schedule of three days of sessions plus one day for courses?

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* 9. Although an international Annual Conference won't take place earlier than 2025, where do you anticipate you'd be flying out of at that time (airport city/state)?

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* 10. Where would you like to see APHON hold Conference in the future (domestically or internationally)?

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* 11. Final thoughts?