The Kennesaw State University (KSU)'s Asian Studies Program (http://asianstudies.hss.kennesaw.edu) in metro Atlanta is organizing a Symposium on Asia-USA Partnership Opportunities (SAUPO), a new global interdisciplinary business conference. SAUPO will offer a global platform of five-way dialogue among diplomats, policymakers, corporate managers, non-profit practitioners, and scholars. This conference will highlight partnership opportunities between the United States and various Asian countries, especially China, India, Japan and Korea.
http://www.kennesaw.edu/saupo

Speakers from American companies with operations in Asia and from Asian companies with operations in the United States will be present. Scholars from all over the world with specialty in Asia Pacific strategies in business, education, information science, and culture will share their latest research findings. Government policymakers and diplomats from China, India, Japan, Korea, and the United States will be invited to attend. SAUPO will be a great meeting place for the future growth of your organizational goals and research agendas! You may view their bios here, and we are still adding new speakers:
http://www.kennesaw.edu/saupo/speakers.php

You may find our agenda here:
http://www.kennesaw.edu/saupo/agenda.php

The 2011 SAUPO conference will be held on April 8, 2011 Friday at W Atlanta Midtown Hotel, in the heart of Atlanta's global business community and cultural neighborhood.
http://www.watlantamidtown.com/

Registration Cost:
Early Registration - until March 1, 2011: $149
Regular Registration - after March 1, 2011: $199

Registration Includes:
        All AM and PM sessions;
        Buffet lunch;
        Coffee/Tea Time for Business Networking;
        One year SAUPO membership;
        Conference package 2011;

Please register here for the Early Bird Rate before March 1, 2011! Please tell your friends/colleagues about this conference:
https://epay.kennesaw.edu/C20923_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=913

May Hongmei Gao, Ph. D.
Associate Professor of Communication
Coordinator of the Asian Studies Program
Chair of SAUPO Planning Committee
Kennesaw State University, MD#2207
Phone: 770-598-7009
Email: mgao@kennesaw.edu
Homepage: http://asianstudies.hss.kennesaw.edu
SAUPO conference: http://www.kennesaw.edu/saupo