The annual conference travels to different locations across the country to give people in the various locations different opportunities to get involved. (slaw.ca)
Even for conference travel grant awards from societies that I am a member of,... not coming from an Asian, African, ex-Soviet, or Latin American country is a big disadvantage. (sciencemag.org)
► «Although academic research is predominantly funded by grants, scientists — like teachers and people in many other professions — sometimes dip into their own wallets to cover job - related expenses, such as conference travel or open - access publishing fees,» wrote Allie Wilkinson earlier today at ScienceInsider. (sciencemag.org)