STRINGPHENO2016: 15th conference in the String Phenomenology Conference series |
20-24 June 2016, Ioannina,
Greece |
Web site : http://stringpheno2016.physics.uoi.gr |
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International
Advisory Committee
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Steve Abel (Durham)
Ignatios Antoniadis (LPTHE & Bern)
Massimo Bianchi (Rome II)
Kiwoon Choi (KAIST)
Joseph Conlon (Oxford)
Mirjam Cvetic (Pennsylvania U.)
Michael Dine (UCSC)
Emilian Dudas (Ecole Polytechnique)
Alon Faraggi (Liverpool)
Mariana Graña (Saclay) |
Luis Ibañez (IFT-Madrid)
Costas Kounnas (ENS)
Dieter Lust (Munich)
Liam McAllister (Cornell)
Hans-Peter Nilles (Bonn)
Stuart Raby (Ohio State U.)
Augusto Sagnotti (Pisa)
Bert Schellekens (NIKHEF)
Fernando Quevedo (ICTP & Cambridge)
Cumrun Vafa (Harvard) |
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Previous String Phenomenology Conferences:
2002: Oxford, 2003: Durham,
2004: Michigan,
2005: Munich,
2006: Santa Barbara,
2007: Rome,
2008: Pennsylvania U.,
2009: Warsaw,
2010: Paris,
2011: Madison,
2012: Cambridge, 2013: Humburg,
2014: ICTP, 2015: Madrid |
Local
Organising Committee: |
G.
Leontaris, J. Rizos (chair), K.
Tamvakis |
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Registration: |
All participants are kindly
requested to register online. Registration
deadline (extended): May 10, 2016. The registration is
completed by the payment of the registration fee. The
registration fee includes admission to all conference sessions, coffee breaks and
the welcome reception. |
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Registration fee: |
Payment before April 1,
2016 |
150 EUROS |
Students: 75 EUROS |
Payment from April 1, 2016 |
180 EUROS |
Students: 100 EUROS |
Supplement for participation to Conference Dinner: |
30 EUROS/person (to be paid upon arrival) |
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The Registration fee can be
paid: |
A) By Bank transfer
Bank of Piraeus, Branch: Platia Dimokratias
(2405), (Dimokratias Sqr., Ioannina, Greece)
IBAN: GR20 0172 4050 0054 0503 4810 310
Swift-BIC: PIRBGRAA
Beneficiary: RESEARCH COMMITTEE –UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA
Address: UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, 45110 IOANNINA, GREECE
Please include the reference (Name of the
participant, STRINGPHENO 2016) in the bank
transfer’s order.
Please transfer all payments free of charge for the
beneficiary.
A copy of the bank remittance must be sent by e-mail to
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B) By Credit Card
Pleasy follow thus link: EASYPAY
(You have to sign up first in order to use the EASYPAY platform) |
Conference Venue: |
The STRINGPHENO 2016 conference will be held at the
"Karolos Papoulias" Conference Center situated
at the center of the University campus, in the
premises of the Department of Medicine, and
within walking distance from the Department of
Physics. The University Campus is located 6 km
from the centre of Ioannina and is one of the
largest University campuses in Greece. It can be
easily reached from the city either by public
transportation or by car.It covers a total area
of almost 850 acres (3.4 km2) with
many green open spaces which surround the four
main building complexes.
Conference Center GPS coordinates:
39° 37' 02''N 20° 50' 27''E
or 39.617239, 20.841083
Google Street View link here
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How to reach Ioannina:
By
Air
Ioannina King Pyrros Airport(IOA), located 5 km
from the city center, is connected with the Athens
El. Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
There are one or two flights, daily, from Athens
to Ioannina (the duration of the flight is 50
minutes). Other airports are: Thessalonique
International Airport(SKG), located 260
km from Ioannina, about 3 hours by car or bus
via the Egnatia Highway. Aktion/Preveza
Airport PVK, located 120 km from
Ioannina, about 2 hours by car or 3 hours by
bus. Corfu International Airport (CFU),
located in the island of Corfu, ferry lines to
Igoumenitsa port (1.5 hours) and car or bus from
Igoumenitsa to Ioannina (80 km, about 45
minutes). Nea Anchialos/Volos Airport (VOL)
located 250 km from Ioannina, about 4 hours by
car or bus.
By Bus
Ioannica city is located 450 NE from Athens,
260km from Thessaloniki and 80km east from the
port of Igoumenitsa. Buses are in general modern,
big and comfortable. There are about 7-8
bus services every day from Athens to Ioannina
and vice versa. There are also about 6 daily
bus services from Thessaloniki to Ioannina and
vice versa. Daily bus services are also provided
to and from Patras, Igoumenitsa, Volos, Preveza,
and other big cities.
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How to reach the "Karolos Papoulias" Conference
Center:
From Ioannina
(Central Bus Station):
Usually there are taxis waiting outside the Ioannina bus
station. The taxi fare from the station to the
Conference Center will be around 8 Euros. Alternatively,
you can walk about 15 minutes to the City Center and take the
city bus (number 16 or 17) from there.
From Ioannina (city
center)
You can take the city bus (number 16 or 17) running
every 10 minutes from the Central Square, opposite the
Court House. One-way tickets cost 1.5 Euro and can be
purchased from kiosks (ask for a "yellow" ticket). You
can also purchase the ticket from the driver at 2 Euros.
Depending on traffic, the bus journey to/from University
from/to downtown takes 15-20 minutes.The taxi fare is
approximately 6 Euros.
From Ioannina (GRAND
SERAI CONGRESS & SPA HOTEL )
There are taxis next to the hotel entrance (cost
approximately 5 euros). There is also a bus stop (bus
16) close by.
From the Ioannina
Airport
You can take the city bus (number 2) to the city center
(running every 20 minutes), and then change bus (number
16 or 17) to the University. Alternatively, you can take
a taxi. The taxi fare from the airport to the University
is approximately 14 euros.
By car
The following University campus map will be useful to
those traveling by car
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