News / Updates: April 29, 2017

Extended deadlines of SampTA 2017

May 8: Final manuscripts uploaded in EDAS

May 12: Extended early registration closes (fee 260 Euros, valid with the hotel reservation)

Mini-courses (5 ECTS) for doctoral students / recent PhD graduates on July 2 – 4, 2017

Application submission deadline is extended until May 8 (look at http://sampta2017.ee/mini-courses/). Acceptance notice will be posted by May 12. Although the registration (only for mini-courses) is open until June 6, please take care of accommodation.

Tentative program/schedule (to plan your travel)

Sunday, July 2, 11:00 – 18:00: Mini-courses at Tallinn University (Narva Str. 29, 15 min walk from the conference venue); 19:00 – 22:00: registration of SampTA at the conference venue Original Sokos Hotel Viru, Viru Square 4.

Monday, July 3, 8:00 – 18.10: registration and SampTA (2 plenary lectures), 19:30 Welcome + Shannon 100 Lecture

Tuesday, July 4, 8:30 – 18:30: SampTA (2 plenary lectures), incl. posters and Mini-courses participants awarding

Wednesday, July 5, 8:30 – 12:00: SampTA (1 plenary lecture), 13:00 – 21:00 excursion.

Thursday, July 6, 8:30 – 18:30: SampTA (2 plenary lectures), incl. posters; 19:30 Conference Dinner.

Friday, July 7, 8:30 – 18:20: SampTA (2 plenary lectures); Closing and good-bye hugs.

Please, if speakers have any special requests concerning the timetable of the program, contact Maria Zeltser, mariaz@tlu.ee, who is coordinating the technical program.

Accommodation

Extended deadline for the Original Sokos Viru (conference site): Please make reservation by 26th May 2017.

Sincerely,

SampTA 2017 Local Committee

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