XV IACCP Congress:

Travel and Program Information


Transportation Information

Web Pages to Consult

Program Information Communicating your travel plans to the Transportation Officer

Transportation Information

Please contact the organizers and tell us the details of your arrival and departure (see list, page 7).

Arriving by air: Participants will be met at the Warsaw's Okecie Airport on July 15 and July 16. There will be a special IACCP booth with our people smiling and directing participants to buses, etc. They will wear yellow t-shirts with the Congress logo.

Arriving by train: An IACCP reception booth will be set up at the Central Railway Station (Dworzec Centralny) on July 16. There are direct train connections to Warsaw (Warszawa) from Berlin, Vienna (Wien), Prague (Praha), Budapest, Cologne (Köln) and other cities. Contact the organizers for specific information.

Arriving by automobile: Coming from the west, cross the Visla (Wisla) River by taking the northernmost "Grot-Rowecki’" bridge and take Highway 61 northeast-bound. The signs will read "Suwalki". Pultusk is 60km from Warsaw. Look for signs marked "WSH", which stands for the School of Humanities where registration will be taking place.

If you arrive on July 16 late in the afternoon and for some reason you are not met by the Congress staff, please proceed to the Royal Castle directly. The opening ceremony will take place there at 6pm. Participants may also contact the Warsaw reception site by telephone on July 16: 646-4717; 854-0390; or 854-0391. The Pultusk site can be contacted at these numbers:

0-23-692-5082; (Pultusk School of Humanities)
0-23-692-9000; x 9001; x 9002 (Reception at the Castle)

Early or late arrival: If you arrive early, contact the organizers beforehand to arrange to be met and brought to Pultusk. If you arrive late, call the Pultusk site at the above numbers to receive information on how to get to Pultusk. Buses run from the Warszawa Zachodnia (Warsaw Central Bus Terminal; also a train station) to Pultusk approximately every 15 minutes. The trip requires 80 minutes and is very inexpensive.

For more maps, see www.mapquest.com

Program Information

Detailed program information can be found via the web sites listed below.

On July 16, reception will take place at the Warsaw School of Advanced Social Psychology until the opening ceremony in the evening. People who are met at the airport or train station will be brought to this location. They can choose to either rest there or go sightseeing until the ceremony begins. Grand Opening

Sunday, July 16, 6pm: The Grand Opening at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, followed by a reception.

Scientific Program Schedule

Monday, July 17 through Friday, July 21 Noon

Breakfast: 7:00am - 8:15am

Morning sessions: 8:30am - Noon, coffee break at 10am

Keynote speakers: every day at 12 Noon - 1pm

Lunch: 1pm - 2pm

Afternoon sessions: 2:15pm - 4:15pm

Conversation hours, roundtable panels: 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Keynote speakers: every day at 6pm - 7pm

Dinner: 7pm - 8:15pm

Meet-the-Senior: 8:30pm - 9:30pm


Social Programs

Monday, July 17, 9pm: "Pultusk Welcomes the XV IACCP Congress’" organized by the Pultusk town mayor.

Wednesday, July 21, 8pm: Congress banquet-dinner dance, by the river bank and castle walls.


Congress Web Sites

For the most up-to-date information, please check the Congress web sites:

             http://Pawel_Boski.tripod.com/   (faster from North America)  
             http://www.psychpan.waw.pl/iaccpxv.htm
             

A Message from the Congress Transport Officer

Dear Participants!

We would greatly appreciate if you could mail us all possible information concerning your arrival in Warsaw in order for us to plan your direct bus trip from Warsaw to Pultusk. If you plan to arrive at any other location than Warsaw's Airport Okecie or Warsaw's Central Railway Station, please make sure that you give us the exact place and time of your arrival in Warsaw, so that we can arrange convenient transportation for you.

Arrival

Please give us the following details concerning your arrival:
1. Name/ Names (please state who of the following is a participant and who is accompanying)
2. Number of people travelling with you
3. Date of arrival (dd/mm/yy)
4. Time of arrival (a.m. or p.m. Warsaw time )
5. Place of arrival (Airport Okecie/ Central Railway Station/ Other)
6. Other important information (airlines, flight number/ travelling agency, bus number/ train name, train number, etc.)

Departure

Please give us also the following details concerning your departure:
7. Date of departure (dd/mm/yy)
8. Time of departure (a.m. or p.m.Warsaw time )
9. Place of departure (Airport Okecie/ Central Railway Station/ Other)
10. Will you be travelling to Stockholm after the Congress?*

11. Other important information

* If you wish to travel to Stockholm, we will be able to provide information about possible ways of travelling there.

Please send all the details in a SEPARATE message to:

IACCP2000@psychpan.waw.pl (subject: TRANSPORT)


Thank you! We are looking forward to meeting you!

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