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26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	4	<title>Bid for ITP 2015</title>
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26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	14	function initialize() {
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26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	24	var marker = new google.maps.Marker({
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abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	27	title: 'Nanjing'
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26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	30	google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize);
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	31	</script>
35 f1731d31f41f update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 29 diff changeset	32	<style type="text/css">
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16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	36	</head>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	37
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8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	43	onload="initialize()" onunload="GUnload()">
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8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	50	CELLSPACING="2"
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	51	RULES="all">
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	52
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8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	54	<TR>
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8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	56	WIDTH="20%"
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	57	VALIGN="TOP"
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	58	ROWSPAN="2">
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	59
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	60
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	61	<p align=center>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	62	<a href="pics/ITP-Linggusu.jpg">
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	63	<img src="pics/ITP-Linggusu.jpg" width="50%" height="12%" alt="Linggusi" border=0></a>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	64	<br>
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	65	Linggusi pagoda<br>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	66	</p>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	67
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	68	<p align=center>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	69	<a href="pics/ITP-Mochou.jpg">
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	70	<img src="pics/ITP-Mochou.jpg" alt="Mochou" width="88%" height="18%" border=0></a>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	71	<br>
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	72	Mochou Lake Park<br>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	73	</p>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	74
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	75	<p align=center>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	76	<a href="pics/ITP-najing-cit-walk.jpg">
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	77	<img src="pics/ITP-najing-cit-walk.jpg" alt="City Wall" width="50%" height="18%" border=0></a>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	78	<br>
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	79	Nanjing city wall<br>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	80	</p>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	81
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	82	<p align=center>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	83	<a href="pics/Nanjing2.jpg">
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	84	<img src="pics/Nanjing2.jpg" alt="City Wall" width="80%" height="13%" border=0></a>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	85	<br>
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	86	"Elephant Road" of the<br> Ming tomb<br>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	87	</p>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	88
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	89	<p align=center>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	90	<a href="pics/Nanjing3.jpg">
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	91	<img src="pics/Nanjing3.jpg" alt="Nanjing's skyline" width="80%" height="13%" border=0></a>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	92	<br>
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	93	Nanjing's skyline<br>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	94	</p>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	95
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	96	<p align=center>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	97	<a href="pics/Nanjing4.jpg">
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	98	<img src="pics/Nanjing4.jpg" alt="Science and Technology Museum" width="80%" height="18%" border=0></a>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	99	<br>
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	100	Science and Technology<br> Museum<br>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	101	</p>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	102
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	103	</TD>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	104
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	105
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	106	<!-- right column -->
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	107	<TD BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" WIDTH="75%" VALIGN="TOP">
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	108	<TABLE>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	109	<TR>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	110	<TD><H1>Bid to host ITP 2015 in Nanjing</H1></TD>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	111	<TD align="right" valign="top"><img src="pics/nanjing-map.jpg" width="42%" height="40%" alt="TUM" align="top"></TD>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	112	</TR>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	113	</TABLE>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	114	<BR>
62 1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	115	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing">Nanjing</A> is situated
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	116	in the heart of China — close to Shanghai and roughly
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	117	equidistant between Beijing and Hong Kong. It is a former capital
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	118	during the Ming Dynasty with a rich <A
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	119	HREF="http://www.cityofnanjing.com">cultural heritage</A>. We propose
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	120	to hold the 5th ITP Conference in Nanjing. The organising committee
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	121	would be chaired by Xingyuan Zhang and Christian Urban.
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	122
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	123
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	124	<H4>Travel to Nanjing</H4>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	125
62 1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	126	Nanjing is a major city in China. There are international airline
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	127	connections directly to <A
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	128	HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing_Lukou_International_Airport">Nanjing
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	129	Lukou Airport</A> and via transfer at airports in Hong Kong, Beijing,
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	130	Shanghai and many others. There are also very convenient train
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	131	connections from Shanghai and Beijing, which take slightly more than
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	132	1h from Shanghai and about 4h from Beijing. Travel within Nanjing can
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	133	be done cheaply via taxi and public transport.
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	134
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	135	<p>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	136	<center>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	137	<div id="map_canvas" style="width: 300px; height: 170px"></div>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	138	</center>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	139
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	140	<H4>Venue and Accommodation</H4>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	141
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	142	The plan is to host the conference at the
62 1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	143	<A HREF="http://english.ctrip.com/hotels/nanjing-hotel-detail-66456/nanjing-hanyuan-mansion-center-of-academic-exchange/">Hanyuan
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	144	Hotel</A>, which is inexpensive
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	145	(ca. 元350/£35/$60/€40 per night including breakfast)
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	146	and in easy reach from the city centre (see <A HREF="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Hanyuan+Mansion,+20+Tongwei+Road,+Xuanwu,+Nanjing,+Jiangsu,+China,+210095&hl=en&ll=32.029617,118.838768&spn=0.204033,0.292854&sll=32.010405,118.824692&sspn=0.204076,0.292854&t=m&z=12">here</A>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	147	at Google Maps). It has the usual amenities for hosting conferences
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	148	(Wifi, conference rooms, etc) and has links to neighbouring
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	149	universities. There is also the possibility to use lecture rooms for
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	150	free in Xingyuan's university at the other side of the road. Hanyuan
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	151	Hotel includes a restaurant and there are innumerable <A
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	152	HREF="http://www.chinatour.com/nanjing/nanjing-food.htm">restaurants</A>
56 e92ef125bd82 update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 52 diff changeset	153	around the hotel and in downtown Nanjing, all usually very affordable.
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	154
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	155	<center>
52 68a42be6129e update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 35 diff changeset	156	<table style="width: 75%">
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	157	<tr>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	158	<td>
35 f1731d31f41f update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 29 diff changeset	159	<img src="pics/hotel1.jpg" alt="hotel" width="98%" height="21%" border=0>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	160	</td>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	161	<td>
35 f1731d31f41f update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 29 diff changeset	162	<img src="pics/hotel2.jpg" alt="hotel" width="98%" height="21%" border=0>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	163	</td>
52 68a42be6129e update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 35 diff changeset	164	<td>
68a42be6129e update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 35 diff changeset	165	<img src="pics/hotel4.jpg" alt="hotel" width="98%" height="21%" border=0>
68a42be6129e update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 35 diff changeset	166	</td>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	167	</tr>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	168	<tr>
52 68a42be6129e update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 35 diff changeset	169	<td colspan="3"><center><small>Hanyuan Hotel</small></center></td>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	170	</tr>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	171	</table>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	172	</center>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	173
56 e92ef125bd82 update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 52 diff changeset	174	There are also many additional
59 bdf7a09e950b updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 58 diff changeset	175	<A HREF="http://wikitravel.org/en/Nanjing#Sleep">hotels</A> in all price categories nearby.
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	176
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	177
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	178	<H4>Advantages of Hosting ITP in Nanjing</H4>
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	179
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	180	There are several groups in the ITP area that are active in China. For example for the last
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	181	five years there have been popular
56 e92ef125bd82 update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 52 diff changeset	182	<A HREF="http://sts.thss.tsinghua.edu.cn/APSSFM_2013">summerschools</A> in China about Coq
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	183	with 50 or so student participants each. ITP (and TPHOLs) have
59 bdf7a09e950b updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 58 diff changeset	184	<A HREF="http://www.cs.uwyo.edu/~ruben/itp-2014/Main/History">never</A> been hosted in
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	185	China, and this might be an opportunity for the ITP community to foster relations
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	186	with researchers from China and Asia, and for local researchers to become part of the
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	187	ITP community.
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	188
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	189	<p>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	190	Being in China, Nanjing offers the usual conveniences of good and
52 68a42be6129e update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 35 diff changeset	191	affordable food. It has several excellent
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	192	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing#Museums">museums</A>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	193	and tourist <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing#Tourism">attractions</A>.
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	194	In the nearby vicinity are touristic hotspots like
52 68a42be6129e update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 35 diff changeset	195	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangzhou">Yangzhou</A>,
29 9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	196	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangzhou">Hangzhou</A>,
9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	197	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuxi">Wuxi</A> and
9ce32a79d415 fixed errors Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 26 diff changeset	198	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzhou">Suzhou</A>.
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	199	Travelling
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	200	<A HREF="http://www.travelchinaguide.com/embassy/visa.htm">visas</A>
52 68a42be6129e update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 35 diff changeset	201	to China should be easy to obtain for participants.
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	202
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	203
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	204	<H4>Timing and programme</H4>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	205
62 1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	206	We propose to hold the conference in late summer, for example in
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	207	the last week of August (which is the usual time for ITP/TPHOLs) or
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	208	first week of September. However we can be flexible and accommodate any
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	209	other time in July and August. As is the tradition, the conference
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	210	would consist of 4 days of research presentations and invited
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	211	talks. Like in previous conferences, we would allow ample time
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	212	between the formal sessions for attendees to mingle and converse. We
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	213	expect workshops to take place during one or two days before or after
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	214	the main conference. Half a day will be dedicated to an excursion...
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	215
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	216	<H4>Excursion</H4>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	217
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	218	We have two possible destinations for an excursion in mind: one is to
57 9e76f9eea7fb update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 56 diff changeset	219	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangzhou">Yangzhou</A> (1h away
62 1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	220	from Nanjing by bus), and the other is a (more leisurely) tour of
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	221	Nanjing and its attractions. The tour to Yangzhou would involve a walk
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	222	around the Slender West Lake with its pavilions, the white Lotus
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	223	Flower Pagoda and the Suzhou-style gardens. One the way we would
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	224	visit the <A HREF="http://arts.cultural-china.com/en/85Arts6286.html">Daming Temple</A>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	225	and the old Stone Pagoda of Yangzhou. The day
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	226	would finish with a dinner in the well-known
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	227	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuchun_Teahouse">Fuchun</A> restaurant. The
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	228	best tour around Nanjing is to go to the
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	229	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Mountain">Purple Mountains</A> passing by
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	230	the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linggu_Temple">Linggusi</A> pagoda,
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	231	the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Wall_of_Nanjing">city wall</A> and the
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	232	<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_Xiaoling_Mausoleum">Ming tombs</A> (see pictures on
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	233	the left). There is a wide selection of excellent restaurants around
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	234	Nanjing's Confucius Temple for a conference dinner. If our bid is
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	235	chosen, we would canvas for opinions about what participants would be
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	236	most interested in.
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	237
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	238	<center>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	239	<table style="width: 75%">
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	240	<tr>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	241	<td>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	242	<img src="pics/Yangzhou2.jpg" alt="Yangzhou" width="98%" height="21%" border=0>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	243	</td>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	244	<td>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	245	<img src="pics/Yangzhou1.jpg" alt="Yangzhou" width="98%" height="21%" border=0>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	246	</td>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	247	<td>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	248	<img src="pics/Yangzhou3.jpg" alt="Yangzhou" width="98%" height="21%" border=0>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	249	</td>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	250	</tr>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	251	<tr>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	252	<td colspan="3"><center><small>Yangzhou, Slender West Lake</small></center></td>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	253	</tr>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	254	</table>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	255	</center>
1af1e2c8924f updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 59 diff changeset	256
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	257
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	258	<H4>Finance</H4>
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	259
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	260	We will seek to keep costs low by negotiating discounts with
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	261	the hotel and by trying to find sponsoring where sensible.
abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	262
56 e92ef125bd82 update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 52 diff changeset	263	<H4>Experience of the Programme Chairs and Local Organisation</H4>
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	264
56 e92ef125bd82 update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 52 diff changeset	265	Xingyuan and Christian are regular participants at ITP. Christian was a
e92ef125bd82 update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 52 diff changeset	266	co-organiser of the TPHOLs conference
26 abaa87d69a1d updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 16 diff changeset	267	in 2009 in <A HREF="http://isabelle.in.tum.de/nominal/activities/tphols09/">Munich</A>.
56 e92ef125bd82 update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 52 diff changeset	268	We will make use of the infrastructure available at Xingyuan's university for local
e92ef125bd82 update Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: 52 diff changeset	269	organisation. There will also be a student team that helps with running the conference.
16 8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	270	</TD>
8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	271	</TR>
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8a34dbbd8788 updated Christian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk> parents: diff changeset	274	<hr>
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