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Regional Meeting
2-3 August 1996
University of Chicago
Graduate School of Business
Gleacher Center
450 N. Cityfront Plaza Dr.
Chicago, Illinois

***** Registration and Local Arrangements

Location

The Gleacher Center, formerly the University of Chicago Downtown Center, is located on the north bank of the Chicago River between the Michigan Avenue and Columbus Drive bridges. It's easily visible from both these bridges and it's an easy walk from the Hyatt Regency, the Fairmont and the Swissotel. The Executive Plaza is about four blocks away and the Days Inn on Lake Shore Drive is about six blocks away. International House at the University of Chicago main campus is about 30 minutes by public transit plus a four block walk.

Accommodation

If you are attending the Joint Statistical Meeting, 4-8 August, you can use the same hotel for the ISBA meeting; just register to arrive two days earlier. To obtain JSM registration forms e-mail meetings@amstat.org or fax (703) 684 8069. Those not attending the JSM meeting can still use these same hotels. Full details are published in the Amstat News of February 1996 and on http://www.amstat.org. Hotel addresses, phone numbers and rates are:

Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E. Wacker Dr., (800) 233 1234 ;
Single $102, Double $121
Fairmont Hotel, 200 N. Columbus Dr., (800) 527 4727;
Single $107, Double $126
Swissotel Chicago, 323 E. Wacker Dr., (312) 565 0565;
Single $104, Double $121
Executive Plaza, 71 E. Wacker Dr., (800) 612 4005;
Single $90, Double $100
Days Inn Lake Shore Dr. 644 N. Lake Shore Dr., (312) 943 9200;
Single $84, Double $84
International House, University of Chicago, 1414 E. 59 St., (312) 753 2280;
Single only $35

Travel

If you are attending the JSM meeting you can use the same travel arrangement for the ISBA meeting. If you are not attending the JSM meeting you can still use these same travel arrangements. See the Amstat News of February 1996 for details. The Chicago Transit Authority runs trains from O'Hare (Blue Line) and Midway (Orange Line) airports to the downtown area. Both the Amtrak and Greyhound stations are within two miles of the Gleacher Center. We will try to send maps to all registrants.

Local Arrangements Committee

Robin Carter is chair of the local arrangements committee. You can contact him at the address below, by e-mail at frcarter@gsbux1.uchicago.edu or by fax at (312) 702 0458.

ISBA Regional Meeting Registration Online Form

Fill-up this form and press the SUBMIT button below and the registration will be automatically mailed to frcarter@gsbux1.uchicago.edu . As an alternative you may want to save this page (or grab this copy) and Send it to:

Prof. R. A. L. Carter, ISBA Local Arrangements
University of Chicago
Graduate School of Business
1101 E. 58 St.
Chicago Il 60637
  • Name:
  • Affiliation:
  • Postal Address:
  • e-mail:
  • Telephone (with code):
  • Fax (with code):

    Payment:

    General registration, which includes coffee on 2 and 3 August:
    for ISBA members $50
    for non members $75, which includes $25 for ISBA membership

    NB: In order to ensure that we have enough meals we must give the
    catering service ample planning time. Please register as early as
    possible, certainly before 15 July 96. Significant others, spouses,
    etc. are welcome as guests at the lunch and the banquet.

    Lunch at the Gleacher Center on 3 August: $12 per person;

  • Self
  • Guest

    Conference banquet at the Gleacher Center: $37 per person including wine;

  • Beef
  • Chicken
  • Fish

    For

  • Self
  • Guest

    If more than one guest and/or different meal selections are chosen then use the text area at the end of this form to indicate it.

  • Payment Method:
    • Check in U.S.$ payable to International Society for Bayesian Analysis (Should be sent by smail to the address above)
    • Am. Express
    • MasterCard
    • VISA
  • Amount:
  • Card Number:
  • Name (as it appears on Credit Card):
  • Expiration Date:
  • Use this area to include up to 10 rows of text with your registration (optional)

Carlos Rodriguez <carlos@math.albany.edu>
Last modified: Mon Sep 16 09:34:48 EDT 1996