[Lingtyp] ALT 2015: Sixth Circular - Program, Accommodations, Banquet

[William Croft]

(apologies for cross-posting)

11TH MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR LINGUISTIC TYPOLOGY
SIXTH CIRCULAR - PROGRAM, ACCOMMODATIONS, BANQUET
The 11th meeting of the Association for Linguistic Typology will be held at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, from August 1st through August 3rd, 2015. The website for the conference is: http://www.unm.edu/~alt2015/
1. PROGRAM AND ABSTRACT BOOKLET
The program has just been updated. There have been quite a few changes, but we expect this to be the near-final version. Please check the ALT2015 website for the latest version. The abstract booklet is now available as a pdf at the ALT2015 website (under Program). The abstract booklet will be available only as a pdf. We encourage participants to download the abstract booklet before the conference.
2. REGISTRATION, RECEPTION AND BANQUET
The registration fees after June 15th are:
Full Registration: US$125 (discounted student rate: US$85)
Online registration is available at the ALT2015 website. On-site registration will also be available, with payment by smartphone or by cash.
There will be a reception hosted by John Benjamins Publishing Company on Saturday, August 1st, open to all registered participants. The reception will be held on campus at the Hibben Center from 6 to 8pm.
The conference banquet will be held at the Hotel Albuquerque on Sunday evening, August 2nd. There will be both vegetarian and nonvegetarian options.
There are still many tickets available for the banquet; we hope you will join us. If you have already registered and wish to attend the banquet, you can buy the banquet ticket on the registration page without re-registering. Tickets for the banquet must be purchased by July 29, 2015.
3. TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATIONS
Information for travel and accommodations can be found at the ALT2015 website. The Albuquerque International Sunport code is ABQ, and the airport is served by several major airlines. International passengers can make connections from major international gateway airports in the US.
Visitors to the US from other countries should check if a visa is required and, if so, start the process of applying soon. Official letters of invitation to attend the conference can be requested via our e-mail (alt2015 at unm.edu<mailto:alt2015 at unm.edu>).
Accommodations are still available at Casas del Rio, which are on-campus apartments. The rate for single rooms is $46.58 per night, and for a shared room (double) the rate is $40.83 per person per night. Linens are provided. Breakfast is available upon purchase of a Lobo Card at $2.50. Accommodation at Casas del Rio can be booked along with registration at the ALT2015 website. YOU MUST BOOK AT CASAS DEL RIO BY THURSDAY, JULY 23.
We look forward to seeing you in Albuquerque in August,
The ALT 2015 Local Organizing Committee
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