Annual Meeting Archive

1979 - 1995

67th Annual Meeting
October 8-12, 1995
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Sacramento, California
Local Chair: Robert L. Powell
Program Chair: Gerald G. Fuller

66th Annual Meeting
October 2-6, 1994
Hotel Atop the Bellevue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Local Chair: Norman Wagner
Program Chair: Antony Beris

65th Annual Meeting
October 17-21, 1993
Omni Parker House
Boston, Massachusetts
Local Chair: Robert C. Armstrong
Program Chair: William B. Russel

64th Annual Meeting
February 7-11, 1993
Sheraton Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, California
Local Chair: Dale S. Pearson
Program Chair: L. Gary Leal

63rd Annual Meeting
October 20-24, 1991
Holiday Inn - Genesee Plaza
Rochester, New York
Local Chair: Glen H. Pearson
Program Chair: Bruce Hartmann

62nd Annual Meeting
October 21-25, 1990
Sweeney Center
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Local Chair: Andrew M. Kraynik
Program Chair: Montgomery T. Shaw

61st Annual Meeting
October 22-26, 1989
Grant Hotel
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Local Chair: Pierre J. Carreau
Program Chair: Leszek A. Utracki

60th Annual Meeting
February 12-15, 1989
Gainesville, Florida
Local Chair: Charles L. Beatty
Program Chairs: James M. O’Reilly and Leszek A. Utracki

59th Annual Meeting
October 18-22, 1987
Pierremont Plaza Hotel
Atlanta, Georgia
Local Chair: Gary W. Poehlein
Program Chairs: Gregory B. McKenna, James M. O’Reilly

58th Annual Meeting
October 19-23, 1986
Radisson-Excelsior Hotel
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Local Chair: Peter E. Clark
Program Chairs: Frank E. Filisko and Greg McKenna

57th Annual Meeting
October 14-17, 1985
Ann Arbor Inn
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Local Chairs: A. S. Wineman and F. Filisko
Program Chairs: Stuart J. Kurtz, Frank Filisco

56th Annual Meeting
February 24-27, 1985
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, Virginia
Local Chairs: Donald G. Baird and Garth L. Wilkes
Program Chairs: William B. Russel, Stuart J. Kurtz

55th Annual Meeting
October 16-20, 1983
Knoxville Hilton
Knoxville, Tennessee
Local Chairs: Donald C. Bogue, John F. Fellers
Program Chairs: Lothar W. Kleiner, William B. Russel

54th Annual Meeting
October 25-28, 1982
Holiday Inn of Evanston
Evanston, Illinois
Local Chair: Buckley Crist, Jr.
Program Chairs: Anthony J. McHugh, Lothar W. Kleine

53rd Annual Meeting
October 11-15, 1981
Louisville Inn
Louisville, Kentucky
Local Chair: C. E. Miller
Program Chair: L. R. Schmidt

52nd Annual Meeting
February 22-26, 1981
Williamsburg, Virginia
Local Chair: Greg McKenna
Program Chair: Costel D. Denson

50th Jubilee Meeting
October 28 - November 1, 1979
Copley Plaza Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
Local Chairs: E. J. Tolle, Robert E. Cohen
Program Chair: Roger S. Porter

1965 - 1979

U.S. - Japan Joint Meeting
April 6-8, 1979
Hotel King KamehamehaKona. Hawaii
Local Chair: Nobu Nakajima (U.S.)
Program Chairs: Don C. Bogue (U.S.), H. Kawai (Japan)

49th Annual Meeting
October 22-26, 1978
Stouffer’s Greenway Plaza Hotel
Houston, Texas
Local Chair: Ray W. Flumerfelt
Program Chair: Chan I. Chung

48th Annual Meeting

October 23-27, 1977
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Local Chairs: R. Byron Bird, Arthur S. Lodge
Program Chairs: L. V. Cancio, William W. Graessley

47th Annual Meeting
February 27 - March 2, 1977
Biltmore Hotel
New York, New York
Local Chair: John C. Miller
Program Chair: Paul C. D. Han

46th Annual Meeting
October 27-30, 1975
Chase Park Plaza Hotel
St. Louis, Missouri
Local Chairs: J. L. Kardos, C. T. Hill
Program Chair: Alan N. Gent

45th Annual Meeting
October 21-24, 1974
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, Massachusetts
Local Chair: R. S. Porter
Program Chair: S. S. Sternstein

44th Annual Meeting
October 28-31, 1973
Sheraton-Mount Royal Hotel
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Local Chair: H. P. Schreiber
Program Chair: Louis J. Zapas

43rd Annual Meeting
January 29-31, 1973
Stouffer’s Cincinnati Inn
Cincinnati, Ohio
Local Chairs: R. P. Chartoff, A. Strauss
Program Chair: L. Marker

42nd Annual Meeting
October 25-27, 1971
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee
Local Chairs: James L. White, D. C. Bogue
Program Chair: William W. Graessley

41st Annual Meeting
October 26-28, 1970
Nassau Inn
Princeton, New Jersey
Local Chair: A. Cakmak
Program Chair: A. P. Metzger

40th Annual Meeting
October 20-22, 1969
The St. Paul Hilton Hotel
St. Paul, Minnesota
Local Chair: V. V. Kolpe
Program Chair: C. L. Sieglaff

39th Annual Meeting
January 13-15, 1969
Williamsburg Lodge
Williamsburg, Virginia
Local Chair: J. R. Knox
Program Chair: J. G. Brodnyan

5th Winter Meeting
February 5-7, 1968
Vacation Village Hotel
San Diego, California
Local Chair: Rex Gosnell
Program Chair: Julian Johnson

38th Annual Meeting
October 23-25, 1967
Sheraton Park Hotel
Washington, D. C.
Local Chair: A. B. Bestul
Program Chair: Anton Peterlin

4th Winter Meeting
February 6-8, 1967
Miramar Hotel - Motel
Santa Barbara, California
Local Chair: M. C. Shen
Program Chair: James L. White

37th Annual Meeting
October 31 - November 2, 1966
Traymore Hotel
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Local Chair: John G. Brodyman
Program Chair: N. W. Tschoegl

3rd Winter Meeting
January 31 - February 2, 1966
U.S. Naval Post Graduate School
Monterey, California
Local Chair: Rodney Beyer
Program Chair: Dale J. Meier

36th Annual Meeting
October 25-27, 1965
Case Institute of Technology
Cleveland, Ohio
Local Chair: Irvin M. Krieger
Program Chair: Stephen Prager

1949 - 1965

2nd Winter Meeting
January 28-29, 1965
Miramar Hotel - Motel
Santa Barbara, California
Local Chair: Charles C. Surland
Program Chair: Roger S. Porter

35th Annual Meeting
October 26-28, 1964
Mellon Institute
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Local Chair: Herschel Markovitz
Program Chair: Irvin M. Krieger

1st Winter Meeting
February 3-4, 1964
Claremont University Center
Claremont, California
Local Chair: Leonard Dart
Program Chair: Thor L. Smith

34th Annual Meeting
4th International Congress on Rheology
August 26-31, 1963
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Local Chair: Ronald S. Rivlin
Program Chairs: Robert S. Marvin, Ronald S. Rivlin

33rd Annual Meeting
October 29-31, 1962
The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
Local Chairs: S. Corrsin, J . L. Ericksen
Program Chair: J. Gavis

32nd Annual Meeting
October 30 - November 1, 1961
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Local Chair: John D. Ferry
Program Chair: Edward A. Collins

31st Annual Meeting
October 31 - November 2, 1960
Mellon Institute
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Local Chair: Hershel Markovitz
Program Chair: J. T. Bergen

30th Annual Meeting
November 4-6, 1959
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Local Chair: Raymond R. Myers
Program Chair: James T. Bergen

1958 Annual Meeting
November 5-7, 1958
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Local Chair: Raymond R. Myers
Program Chair: Raymond R. Myers

1957 Annual Meeting
November 7-9, 1957
Textile Research Institute
Princeton, New Jersey
Local Chair: Paul C. Alford, Jr.
Program Chair: John P. Tordella

1956 Annual Meeting
November 7-9, 1956
Melon Institute
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Local Chair: Hershel Markovitz
Program Chair: John P. Tordella

1955 Annual Meeting
November 2-4, 1955
Hotel Henry Hudson
New York, New York
Local Chair: Paul C. Alford, Jr.
Program Chair: A. B. Bestul

1954 Annual Meeting
November 3-5, 1954
National Bureau of Standards
Washington, D. C.
Local Chair: Robert S. Marvin
Program Chair: Thor Smith

1953 Annual Meeting
October 29-31, 1953
Hotel New Yorker
New York, New York
Program Chair: J. H. Elliott

1952 Annual Meeting
October 30-31, 1952
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Local Chair: E. Thelen
Program Chair: J. H. Elliott

1951 Annual Meeting
October 24, 26, 27, 1951
Hotel Sherman
Chicago, Illinois
Program Chair: J. H. Elliott

1950 Annual Meeting
November 3-4, 1950
Hotel New Yorker
New York, New York
Local: W. R. Willets, A. G. Lynch
Program Chair: R. S. Spencer

1949 Annual Meeting
November 3-5, 1949
Hotel New Yorker
New York, New York

1929 - 1948

1948 Annual Meeting
November 4-5, 1948
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York

1947 Annual Meeting
October 31 - November 1, 1947
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York
Local: R. N. Weltman, W. R. Willets, A. G. Lynch
Program Chair: H. K. Nason

1946 Annual Meeting
November 1-2, 1946
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York
Program Chair: H. K. Nason, Turner Alfrey

1945 Annual Meeting
October 26-27, 1945
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York
Program Chair: W. F. Fairs, Jr.

1944 Annual Meeting
November 17-18, 1944
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York
Program Chair: W. F. Fairs, Jr.

1943 Annual Meeting
October 29-30, 1943
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York
Program Chair: W. F. Fairs, Jr.

1942 Annual Meeting
October 30-31, 1942
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York
Program Chair: W. F. Fairs, Jr.

1941 Annual Meeting
October 24-25, 1941
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York
Program Chair: R. B. Dow

Twelfth Annual Meeting
October 18-19, 1940
The American Museum of Natural History
New York, New York
Program Chair: R. B. Dow

Eleventh Annual Meeting
October 13-14, 1939
National Bureau of Standards
Washington, D. C.
Local Chair: J. W. Burney
Program Chair: R. H. Ewell

Tenth Annual Meeting
December 28-29, 1938
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Local Chair: E. W. Tillotson
Program Chair: H. R. Lillie

Ninth Annual Meeting
October 22-23, 1937
Hotel Mayflower
Akron, Ohio
Local Chair: J. H. Dillon
Program Chair: H. R. Lillie

Eighth Annual Meeting
October 29-31, 1936
Hotel Pennsylvania
New York, New York

Seventh Annual Meeting1
October 30, 1935
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York, New York

Sixth Annual Meeting2
October 19-20, 1934
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Arranged by W.H. Fulweiler

Fifth Annual Meeting2
December 1933
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fourth Annual Meeting2
December 1932
Atlantic City, New Jersey

Third Annual Meeting2
December 29, 1931
Rochester, New York

Second Annual Meeting2
December 1930
Easton, Pennsylvania

First Annual Meeting2
December 19-20, 1929
National Bureau of Standards
Washington, D.C.

1See Kraynik, A. and Co A., “A Brief History of Society of Rheologt Meetings” in Rheology Bulletin, Vol. 91 No. 1, Sep 2022 .

2Source: Bingham, E.C., “The History of The Society of Rheology 1924-1944" , January 1944.