****************************************** * EXPLOITING THE ISO DATA ARCHIVE * * Infrared Astronomy in the Internet Age * ****************************************** * Parador Nacional de Sigüenza (Spain) * * June 24-27, 2002 * ****************************************** http://general-tools.cosmos.esa.int/iso/meetings/siguenza/ FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT: ------------------- Please find below the latest organisational details regarding the conference. BUS TRANSPORTATION: http://general-tools.cosmos.esa.int/iso/meetings/siguenza/venue.php#bus We will provide a free shuttle service to Sigüenza from Madrid Airport in the afternoon of Sunday June 23rd, with a bus departing at 14:30 hours and another one at 17:30 hours. The buses will be waiting at the bus parking of the Airport located in front of Terminal 1. The exact place is shown in the conference web page. Buses will be identified with a conference poster in the front and back windows. At the end of the Conference a similar service has been arranged with a bus departing from Sigüenza immediately after the end of the final afternoon session on Thursday 27th (not later than 17:00) and another one early in the morning of Friday June 28th to Madrid Airport (not later than 09:00). REGISTRATION: http://general-tools.cosmos.esa.int/iso/meetings/siguenza/fee_grants.php The registration desk will be open in the afternoon of Sunday June 23rd at the entrance of the Meeting Room at the Parador. Remember that there is a registration fee of 150 Euros which must be paid in cash at the moment of registration. WELCOME RECEPTION: http://general-tools.cosmos.esaint/iso/meetings/siguenza/social_events.php All registered participants and accompanying persons are invited to a welcome reception that will take place in the XVIth Century Renaissance- style 'patio' of the Town Hall of Sigüenza at 20:00 on Sunday June 23rd offered by the local authorities. This day is a local festival in Sigüenza (San Juan). You can join the 'fiesta' after the reception at the Town Hall. PRESENTATION FACILITIES: http://general-tools.cosmos.esa.int/iso/meetings/siguenza/computing.php There will be two viewgraph projectors available at the Meeting Room during the conference as well as a slide and a video projector. For electronic presentations (Power Point) you can either bring your own portable PC or use the conference PC we will provide, which can read either floppy disks or CD-Roms. COMMUNICATION FACILITIES AND CONTACT ADDRESSES: http://general-tools.cosmos.esa.int/iso/meetings/siguenza/computing.php Internet connectivity will be granted from a number of PCs installed at the Parador during the conference. External parties wishing to contact conference participants by phone or fax can do so via the Parador reception desk: Phone: (34) 949 390 100 Fax: (34) 949 391 364 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE: http://general-tools.cosmos.esa.int/iso/meetings/siguenza/schedule.php An updated conference schedule including the latest changes is available at our Conference web site. We are looking forward to seeing you in Sigüenza. Pedro García-Lario and Cécile Gry on behalf of the LOC and SOC