From vt at leipzig.ifag.de Wed Jan 15 07:13:09 2003 From: vt at leipzig.ifag.de (Volkmar Thorandt) Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 16:13:09 +0100 Subject: [IGSMAIL-4233]: 16th Working Meeting on European VLBI - Second Circular: CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND REGISTRATION Message-ID: <006301c2bca8$9d7ae600$bca5aec1@leipzig.ifag.de> ****************************************************************************** IGS Electronic Mail 15 Jan 07:08:56 PST 2003 Message Number 4233 ****************************************************************************** Author: Volkmar Thorandt ---------------------------------------------------------------- 16th Working Meeting on European VLBI for Geodesy and Astrometry ---------------------------------------------------------------- ----- SECOND CIRCULAR ----- CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND REGISTRATION The "Bundesamt fuer Kartographie und Geodaesie" (BKG) , Germany, has the honour to organise the 16th Working Meeting on European VLBI for Geodesy and Astrometry in Leipzig, in the period May, 09-10, 2003. The purpose of this meeting is to exchange results of the latest geodetic and astrometric VLBI research, information on VLBI stations and discussion of future projects. Colleagues from European and non-European countries working in all fields of geodetic and astrometric VLBI are kindly invited to attend the meeting. CALL FOR ABSTRACTS AND REGISTRATION ----------------------------------- We encourage contributions to the following sessions: (1) station activities (2) technical developments (3) local ties (4) geodetic VLBI analysis and results (5) astrometric VLBI (6) combination of VLBI and other space geodetic techniques (7) future perspectives of VLBI The deadline for registration and abstract submission is 15 February 2003. ----------------- Only registered participants will get further information about the meeting. For registration and abstract submission you are invited to use the form below or the interactive subscription on our web page http://vlbi.leipzig.ifag.de/16wmevga.html . HOTEL RESERVATION ----------------- The venue of the meeting is the Renaissance Hotel close to the city center of Leipzig. A limited number of rooms for a special rate is blocked in the Renaissance Hotel until 26 March 2003. For reservation please refer to "European VLBI Meeting". Renaissance Hotel Grosser Brockhaus 3 Leipzig, D-04103 Germany Phone: 49 341-12920 Fax: 49 341-1292-800 http://marriott.com/dpp/PropertyPage.asp?MarshaCode=LEJRN Participants are requested to make their own hotel reservations. In case you prefer another hotel you find below a selection of hotels in walking distance of the venue. REGISTRATION FEE ---------------- The registration fee is 50 EURO. To make it as simple as possible, please be prepared to pay in cash on-site. Credit cards or cheques can not be accepted. Hopefully we can welcome all of you here in Leipzig. With best regards the LOC ___________________________________________________________________ REGISTRATION FORM and ABSTRACT SUBMISSION ----------------------------------------- Please send back not later than 15 February 2003 to: Volkmar Thorandt: vt at leipzig.ifag.de or Gerald Engelhardt: engelhardt at leipzig.ifag.de First Name :............................... Last name :............................... Institution :............................... Address :............................... Phone :............................... Fax :............................... E-mail :............................... I propose to contribute by a presentation : yes no entitled :.......................................................... .................................................................... to be presented in session :........ Abstract: _____________________________________________________________________ SELECTION of ALTERNATIVE HOTELS: -------------------------------- Dorint Hotel, Stephanstr. 6, 04103 Leipzig tel. 0341-97790, fax 0341-9779100, http://www.dorint.de/leipzig/uk Marriott Hotel, Am Hallischen Tor 1, 04109 Leipzig tel. 0341-96530, http://www.interamerika.com/Germany-Leipzig-MarriottHotel-Leipzig.htm Hotel REMA Vier Jahreszeiten, Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 23-29, 04105 Leipzig tel. 0341-98510, http://www.nbportal.com/germany/leipzig/remavierjahreszeiten.asp IBIS Hotel, Bruehl 69, 04109 Leipzig tel. 0341-21860, http://www.lodging-germany.com/leipzig/ibis.htm Hotel Inter Continental, Gerberstr. 15, 04105 Leipzig tel. 0341-9880, http://leipzig.intercontinental.com Further information: http://www.lodging-germany.com/leipzig/hotels.htm TRAVEL ------ Airport: http://www.leipzig-halle-airport.de/en/home/index.html Airport,Rail,Road: http://www.leipzig.de/eng/tourist/indexts.htm (follow the link Leipzig at the top of the site) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ----------------------- For more information you are invited to visit the meeting WEB page: URL: http://vlbi.leipzig.ifag.de/16wmevga.html _____________________________________________________________________ Schedule: --------- 15 May 2002 1st Announcement 15 October 2002 1st Circular 15 January 2003 2nd Circular, Call for abstracts 15 February 2003 Deadline for abstract submittal 15 March 2003 3rd Circular 15 April 2003 Final Announcement 09/10 May 2003 Meeting Sorry for inconvenience if you receive several copies of this message.