General Information

Conference venue

Conference Hall

The conference will take place at the CAC (Centro Académico y Cultural) in Campus Juriquilla, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

Welcome cocktail

Sunday 31 August
17:00 Welcome cocktail at Restaurant “Fin de Siglo”
1 Hidalgo Street, downtown Querétaro.

Registration

Sunday 31 August
14:00 Venue at Restaurant “Fin de Siglo”

Lunch
Lunches on a daily basis will be organized during the conference. Prices are included in your registration fee.  Only soft drinks will be available. Closure dinner is also included in the fee. Lunch will be served at the CAC (Centro Académico y Cultural) in Campus Juriquilla.

Other Places to eat
Some fancy hotels have their own restaurants.  For people staying at Querétaro, they can find many good places to have breakfast and dinner.

Mid-conference exclusion
Wednesday, 3 September.
Please confirm your participation in the excursion at the time of registration in order to have your seat reservation in the bus.
Bus will depart from downtown Querétaro, , later we will tell exactly where we will meet at 7:00 AM.  Tennis shoes are recommended because the town of Bernal is very easy to walk and the cave is touristic and with artificial light. The temperature ranges from 10 to 20 °C degrees. You do not need a flashlight or head lamp to visit the cave. 

Instructions for speakers, chairpersons and poster presenters
Key lectures are limited to 25 minutes plus additional five minutes for discussion. The oral presentations will have only 15 minutes and five minutes for discussion.

Chairpersons
Please just mention the name and title of the contributions and ask the speaker to keep talk within limits indicated.

Posters
Posters will be hung on Monday September 1 so people can see them for two days. Please stand close to your poster during the poster exhibition during the session on Tuesday.