Conference call, Meeting

[pwillett at indiana.edu]

Oops, I meant Gent. I'm also eager to visit Brussels!

Perry

<p>Quoting pwillett at indiana.edu:

> At the risk of muddying those muddy waters further, wouldn't it make more 
> sense, if we are to combine the two meetings, to meeting somewhere in 
> Goteborg? Meeting in Brussels (as eager as I am to do so for a number of 
> reasons) would just add an extra leg or round trip onto the cost. 
> 
> Perry
> 
> 
> Quoting Lou Burnard <lou.burnard at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk>:
> 
> > I have no strong objection to making the council meeting adjacent to the
> > allc/ach conference and see the logic of doing so, though it probably
> > means the schedule for getting P5 published will slip further.
> > 
> > My diary has the Goteborg meeting finishing wed 16th. Amazingly enough,
> > there are directly daily flights between Goteborg and Brussells,
> > operated by Sabena and by Malmo Aviation. Journey time 100 mins, price
> > about 70 GBP; Brussells is about 30 minutes by train from Gent.
> > 
> > So, I suggest that we stick with a Thu/Fri/Sat pattern, and go for 17/18
> > June. 
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> >  
> > On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 08:34, Christian Wittern wrote:
> > > 
> > > OOPS, it looks like I mixed up the dates.  
> > > 
> > > ACH/ALLC is scheduled for June 11-16, while I assumed it to be end of
> > > July (from my experience in Glasgow and Tuebingen, I guess).  Mid June
> > > is of course quite different, and I agree now to concerns voiced by
> > > Council members that it would be better to consider a timing that
> > > would allow for one trip over the pond instead of two.  We are all
> > > bean-counters in some ways, and I certainly do not want to make two
> > > trips within the space of two weeks.  I propose therefore that we make
> > > the council meeting adjoint to ACH/ALLC at least for the dates
> > > (assuming that we still want to rather meet in Gent)
> > > 
> > > So, we need to rethink the whole scheduling I guess.  Alternatives are
> > > now pre- or post conference meeting.  Because of the diverse
> > > pre-conference activities, I wonder if it would be easier for
> > > everybody to have the Council meeting afterwards?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > "Susan Schreibman" <ss423 at umail.umd.edu> writes:
> > > 
> > > > The first thursday in June is actually the 3rd -- which is a week
> before
> > the
> > > > ACH/ALLC in Goteborg. I don't know if that would be too close for
> those
> > of
> > > > us travelling to both. It would probably work out for me as I think 
I
> > will
> > > > be doing workshops beforehand and if so, would need to be in Sweden 
by
> > the
> > > > 7th.
> > > >
> > > 
> > > The website says there are pre-Conference workshops on 9th and 10th --
> > > do you expect to teach even before that?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Confused in Cyoto, 
> > > 
> > > Christian
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > 
> > >  Christian Wittern 
> > >  Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University
> > >  47 Higashiogura-cho, Kitashirakawa, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8265, JAPAN
> > > 
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