There is a desire for IUTAM symposia and summer schools to promote new areas in the field of mechanics, or fields with high societal impact, and with an attendant high risk. IUTAM values Excellence and Diversity as supporting principles for pursuing the objectives of IUTAM and maintaining the highest standards in all its activities. IUTAM understands Diversity as the range of human differences, including but not limited to race, gender, age, subject of expertise and geographic representation. IUTAM encourages the chairs of Symposia and Summer schools to encourage a diverse participation.
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