Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers, 2007 Meetings

Colorado College, Colorado Springs, USA

May 31-June 3, 2007

 

Hosted by Colorado College and University of Colorado-Colorado Springs

Organizers: Eric Perramond (CC) and John Harner (UCCS)

Poster for CLAG 2007 (jpg image) 

Program for CLAG 2007 (as of May 10, 2007) – printed programs given to conference attendees.

 

Call for Abstracts (extended deadline, April 13th, 2007)

Presentación de Resumenes

Convocatoria

 

Registration Form (Active Link!) (please call Brenda Soto, 719 389 6900 if you have problems!)

IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. The entire conference is proceeding on campus at the Colorado College

2. Conference registration includes the banquet on Saturday, June 2nd, and the opening reception.

3. Lodging ($50/night/per head) includes board (breakfast and lunch) on both days of the actual conference (1st and 2nd of June, 07). Lodging choices on campus are single/double or quad facilities.

All CLAGistas will be housed in the JL Knight Apartments. That time of year should neither be too cold, nor too hot, but exceptions do occur.

4. If you choose not to stay on campus, because of desires for air conditioning and/or television, please fill in the space for which hotel or inn you are staying in during those days.

5. We have direct flights into Colorado Springs, from a variety of major cities. More info at:

http://www.springsgov.com/AirportIndex.asp

6. A reminder that abstracts were due on/by April 13th, 2007.

- IF you choose a nearby hotel instead of the on-campus lodging/board, here are some suggestions. You will be responsible for your own transportation to the college campus if you choose a separate hotel.

7. All attendees, off and on-campus, must register in LOOMIS HALL first. See map for location. If you are bringing/renting a car, you will park in Loomis lot or Wood Ave. lot on campus (FREE).

 

- Directions and orientation to campus? Click HERE.

 

Keynote Speaker: Thomas E. Sheridan (University of Arizona) will deliver the keynote address:

“Landscapes of Fraud: The Production and Destruction of Space at Mission Tumacacori, Arizona

 

Associated Field Excursions: San Luis Valley (CO), Purgatoire Canyon (CO), Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs (walking tour)

 

Restaurants in Colorado Springs, detailed map (“el centro”) of the same

Weather in Colorado Springs

 

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