Design Research Society     

IADE ESD UNIDCOM/IADE Lisbon 1 - 4 November 2006
 
2006 Design Research Society
International Conference in Lisbon

Conference General Information

 

Badges 
All participants and accompanying guests must wear their name badge when attending any congress or social event. 

A replacement fee of EURO 5.00 will be charged for every lost or forgotten badge. No exception will be made. In order to facilitate the duplicate of badge, please present the registration confirmation letter or a copy of your onsite registration form as a proof of your registration. 

Lunches 
All participants and accompanying guests may have lunch on the November 1, 2 and 3 from 1.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. at Palácio Pombal. Transportation from the “Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa” (Plenary Sessions Venue) will be provided.

Coffee breaks 
Coffee breaks will be served once a day from 5 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.

Receiving congress materials (delegate bags, etc) 
Congress materials are available at the Registration Desk as per the time table indicated below.
(see "Registration/information desks" below) 

Before this date and time, all desks will be closed and materials will not be given out. There will be no exception. Please bear in mind that in order to give you your materials, we must see a personal identification picture document (Passport, ID card or Driving Licence). Unfortunately, we cannot accept any other person collecting your materials on your behalf, even if they have written permission. Please also note that we do not accept name changes. 

Insurance / Liability 
Participation in this Congress implies that persons/participants agree that the organizers do not assume any liability whatsoever. Upon registration, the participant accepts this proviso. 

Language of the Congress 
The official language of the Conference is English. 

Programme changes 
The organisers cannot assume liability for changes in the programme due to external or unforeseen circumstances. 

Registration / Information desks 
The registration and information desks will be open at the following times: 

Wednesday, 1 November – from 09h00 to 12h00 at “Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa”
Wednesday, 1 November – from 14h30 to 19h00 at “Fundação Portuguesa das Comunicações”
Thursday, 2 November – from 08h00 to 12h00 at “Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa”
Thursday, 2 November – from 14h30 to 19h00 at “Fundação Portuguesa das Comunicações”
Friday, 3 November – from 08h00 to 12h00 at “Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa”
Friday, 3 November – from 14h30 to 19h00 at “Fundação Portuguesa das Comunicações”
Saturday, 4 November - from 08h00 to 12h00 at “Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa”


Registration – Participants
Full registration includes assistance to the scientific program, Social Program, lunches, coffee breaks and the conference documentation. 
The cathegory “Other Students” does not includes the Social Programme.


Registration – accompanying person 
Includes Opening Ceremony, Assistance to the scientific program of the selected day, coffee breaks and lunch during the selected day and full social program 
Accompanying guest's registration is accepted only in connection with participant registration and does not entitle the guest to be admitted to any of the conference´s scientific activities. 

Registrations – on site 
DRS Members - € 600,00 (full program)
Not Members - € 900,00 (full program)
PhD Students - € 300,00 (full program)
Other Students - € 250,00 (without socials)

On site payments will be accepted by means of : Cash or Credit card (Visa, Eurocard/Mastercard or American Express). 
Visa Electron and Diners card will not be accepted. 

Speakers' information 
The speaker’s Preview Counter will work on the same basis as the Secretariat (Please confirm the schedule)

All presentations must be prepared as PowerPoint files and will be loaded on a central server in the Speakers' Ready Room. All speakers should bring their presentations stored on a CD-ROM, USB memory stick or ZIP disk to this room no later than 2 hours before the start of their session. Please note that the use of own laptop computers and traditional slides will not be possible.

Overhead projectors can be requested. 

 

Edited by: Paralelo 38 @ 26-07-2006 - 22H05

 

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