Open AccessEditor’s Note
Author(s) -
Jennifer K. Sheehan
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
rbm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2150-668X
pISSN - 1529-6407
DOI - 10.5860/rbm.16.1.431
Subject(s) - las vegas , theme (computing) , event (particle physics) , feature (linguistics) , computer science , philosophy , political science , linguistics , law , world wide web , physics , tourism , quantum mechanics
As many of you may know, RBMS has elected to change the name of our annual meeting from the “RBMS Preconference” to the “RBMS Conference” to better reflect the magnitude of the event. The final Preconference, held in Las Vegas in 2014, had the theme of “Retrofit.” As a fond farewell to the Preconference as we’ve known it, I asked cochairs Athena Jackson and Richenda Brim to offer a précis of the final Preconference. They reminded me that the Oxford English Dictionary defines “retrofit” as “to add (a component or feature) to something that did not have it when first . . .