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Speakers: List of Speakers (pdf)
Networking: Who will be there? (pdf)
Venue: The Robinson Executive Centre, Wyboston Lakes, Great North Road, Wyboston, Bedfordshire MK44 3AR.(details)
Conference Sponsors: We should like to thank all our sponsors for their generous support of the ALPSP International Conference:
Program Committee Bob Campbell, Wiley-Blackwell Phil Davis, Cornell University Penelope Lewis, American Chemical Society Mithu Lucraft, SAGE Rhonda Oliver, Portland Press Limited Carlos Rossel, The World Bank Helen Szigeti, HighWire Press Rob Townsend, American Historical Association
Venue: The Robinson Executive Centre, Wyboston Lakes, Great North Road, Wyboston, Bedfordshire MK44 3AR. This purpose built residential conference centre is 18 miles west of Cambridge, close to the A1/A428 interchange on the Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire border and within one hour's drive of London and the Midlands. There is good access to the M1, A1, A14 and London King's Cross (travel & location details).
Travel to the Conference Centre
By rail: The nearest rail station is St. Neots. Trains run from London King's Cross to St Neots at 22 minutes past each hour and take 50 minutes. (There is another slower service in between these times.) From St Neots to London, the journey is about 60 minutes and there are two trains each hour. You may find the journey planner on this website helpful: www.thetrainline.com
The station is a 10 minute taxi ride from Robinson Executive Conference Centre, a list of taxi companies is below:
Consort Taxis: 44 (0) 1480 380 545 Steve's Taxis: 44 (0) 1480 215 666 Anglian Taxis: 44 (0) 1480 475 222
By Air: From Heathrow: Take the Heathrow Express to London Paddington (15 minutes) and then the Underground to King's Cross Station (20 minutes). Train to St Neots (details above). Details of Heathrow Express & Map of Paddington Station http://www.heathrowexpress.com/Home/Paddington/StationMap
From Gatwick: Train to King's Cross then to St Neots (details above)
From Stansted, take the train to Cambridge; change and take the train to St. Neots via Peterborough. Alternatively, a fast coach service (X5) runs regularly from Cambridge bus station to Market Square, St. Neots. Call for a taxi upon arrival at Market Square (10 minutes ride from Robinson Executive Conference Centre).
By road: from North or South: Leave A1 at A428 junction (signposted Cambridge) just South of St. Neots. From North, take third exit at roundabout. From South, take fourth exit at roundabout (back towards A1). Entrance to Wyboston Lakes is 60 yards on the left. Flags mark the entrance and Robinson Executive Conference Centre, easily identified by its green turrets, is the first building on the right.
from East: A428 (from Cambridge and M11) before A1 junction, take first exit at roundabout. Entrance to Wyboston Lakes is 60 yards on the left. Flags mark the entrance and Robinson Executive Conference Centre, easily identified by its green turrets, is the first building on the right.
from West: A421 (from Bedford), join A1 North. Leave at A428 junction (signposted Cambridge), just south of St. Neots, from junction follow as above.
By Sat Nav: Use Address: Robinson Executive Conference Centre, Great North Road, Wyboston, Bedfordshire, MK44 3AR
For further information or to register interest in the 2010 conference: contact Lesley Ogg (email; telephone +44(0)1245 260571).
(ALPSP International Conference 2009 - report, audio and ppts)
what they said about the 2009 conference:
'Excellent sessions over a broad range of topics.' '… a great opportunity to meet and network.' '… a perfect balance of knowledge and networking.' 'Very enjoyable, good programme. All the right people.' |