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<title>Bid for ITP 2015</title>
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<img src="pics/ITP-Linggusu.jpg" width="50%" height="12%" alt="Linggusi" border=0></a>
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Mochou Lake Park<br>
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<a href="pics/ITP-najing-cit-walk.jpg">
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<img src="pics/ITP-najing-cit-walk.jpg" alt="City Wall" width="50%" height="18%" border=0></a>
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Nanjing city wall<br>
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"Elephant Road" of the<br> Ming tomb<br>
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Nanjing's skyline<br>
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<TD><H1>Bid to host ITP 2015 in Nanjing</H1></TD>
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<TD align="right" valign="top"><img src="pics/nanjing-map.jpg" width="42%" height="40%" alt="TUM" align="top"></TD>
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<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing">Nanjing</A>
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is situated in the heart of China &#8212; close to Shanghai and roughly equidistant
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between Beijing and Hong Kong. It is a former capital during the Ming
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Dynasty with a rich
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<A HREF="http://www.cityofnanjing.com">cultural heritage</A>. 
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We propose to hold the 5th ITP Conference in Nanjing. The organising committee would be chaired by
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Xingyuan Zhang and Christian Urban.
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<H4>Travel to Nanjing</H4>
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Nanjing is a major city in China.
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<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing_Lukou_International_Airport">Nanjing Lukou Airport</A> 
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and via transfer at airports in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai and many others. There
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are also very convenient train connections from Shanghai and Beijing, which
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take slightly more than 1h from Shanghai and about 4h from Beijing.
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Travel within Nanjing can be done cheaply via taxi and public transport.
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<H4>Venue and Accommodation</H4>
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The plan is to host the conference at the
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<A HREF="http://english.ctrip.com/hotels/nanjing-hotel-detail-66456/nanjing-hanyuan-mansion-center-of-academic-exchange/">Hanyuan Hotel</A>, which is inexpensive (ca. &#20803;350/&pound;35/$60/&euro;40 per
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night including breakfast) and
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in easy
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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> at Google Maps). It has the usual amenities for hosting
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conferences (Wifi, conference rooms, etc) and has links to neighbouring universities. There is also
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the possibility to use lecture rooms for free in Xingyuan's university at the other side of the road.
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around the hotel and in downtown Nanjing, all usually very affordable.
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<H4>Advantages of Hosting ITP in Nanjing</H4>
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There are several groups in the ITP area that are active in China. For example for the last
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five years there have been popular
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with 50 or so student participants each. ITP (and TPHOLs) have
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China, and this might be an opportunity for the ITP community to foster relations
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with researchers from China and Asia, and for local researchers to become part of the
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ITP community.
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Being in China, Nanjing offers the usual conveniences of good and
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affordable food. It has several excellent
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<A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing#Museums">museums</A>
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and tourist <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing#Tourism">attractions</A>.
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to China should be easy to obtain for participants.
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As is the tradition, the conference will consist of 4 days of research
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presentations and invited talks. Like in
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sessions for attendees to mingle and converse. We expect workshops to
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conference. Half a day will be dedicated to an excursion...
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We have two possible destinations for an excursion in mind: one is to
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from Nanjing by bus), and the other is a (more leisurely) tour of Nanjing and its
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attractions. The tour to Yangzhou would involve a walk around the Slender West Lake
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with its pavilions, the white Lotus Flower Pagoda and the Suzhou-style gardens.
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One the way we would visit the Daming Temple and the old Stone Pagoda of Yangzhou.
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around Nanjing's Confucius Temple for a conference dinner. If our bid is chosen, we would
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canvas for opinions about what participants would be most interested in.
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<H4>Finance</H4>
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<H4>Experience of the Programme Chairs and Local Organisation</H4>
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Xingyuan and Christian are regular participants at ITP. Christian was a
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in 2009 in <A HREF="http://isabelle.in.tum.de/nominal/activities/tphols09/">Munich</A>.
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organisation. There will also be a student team that helps with running the conference.
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