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Conference Reminder
> VIII EUROPEAN SKEPTIC CONFERENCE
>
> SCIENCE, PATHOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND PSEUDOSCIENCE
>
> LA CORUÑA, SPAIN, 4-7 SEPT. 1997
>
> Rational Alternative to Pseudosciences (ARP) and the European Committee of Skeptic
Organisations
> (ECSO), in collaboration with the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the
> Paranormal (CSICOP), The House of Sciences of A Coruña, the Planetarium of Pamplona, The
> Interdisciplinary Seminar of the University of Zaragoza and the Spanish Association of Science
> Writers, organise the VIII European Skeptic Conference to celebrate in the Spanish City of A
> Coruña, in the Science Museum La Casa de las Ciencias.
>
> PROGRAM
>
> 4, Thursday
> 17:00 Accreditation and welcome
> 18:00 Opening session
> Philosophy, Science and Rationalism: Averroes Memorial
> 5, Friday
> 9:00 Visit to the Science Museum of La Coruna
> 11:00 Education, Mass Media and Skepticism
> 16:30 1947-1997: 50 years of UFO Myth
> 6, Saturday
> 9:00 Miracles
> 11:00 Skepticism and Parapsychology
> 16:00 Visit to Santiago de Compostela
> 7, Sunday
> 9:00 Pathological Science
> 11:00 European Skeptics Groups: an Update
>
> LANGUAGE
>
> The official languages of the meeting are English and Spanish. Simultaneous translation will
be
> available.
>
> CONTRIBUTIONS
>
> Who wish to present a paper in this conference must send the title and abstract to the address
> given below before 30 May. The articles of the presentations must be sent before 10 July to
the
> same address.
> Smail: Send a copy in paper and other in floppy. Format: ASCII or other commercial word
> processors (indicating which one)
> Email: File in ASCII or commercial word processor (indicating which one)
>
> REGISTRATION FEE
>
> Before 20 June ..................... 18.000 ptas
> After 20 June ...................... 23.000 ptas
> The registration fee includes the Proceedings of the Conference and the visits to the Science
> Museum of A Coruña and the Santiago de Compostela tour.
>
> CONFERENCE HOTEL
>
> The official hotel of the conference will be Hotel Riazor
> (http://www.galinor.es/hcoruna/riazor1.html):
> Individual + Breakfast .............. 6.600 ptas + 7% tax
> Double + Breakfast .................. 8.900 ptas + 7% tax
>
> ADDRESSES
>
> The inscription and the contributions must be sent by mail to
>
> ARP
> Aptdo 1516
> 50080 Zaragoza
> Spain
>
> or by e-mail to :
>
> carlos en santi.unizar.es
>
> The hotel reservation must be sent by mail or fax to the official travel agency of the
> conference :
>
> Nueva Línea
> Luis Vives 450006 Zaragoza
> Spain
> Phone : +34.976.563120 (ask for Jesus)
> Fax : +34.976.565029
> You also could arrange your travel plan with this agency.
>
> INFORMATION
>
> For further information, write to the address indicated above or by e-mail to
>
> sabadell en posta.unizar.es
>
> or in the URL
>
> http://arp.home.ml.org
>
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>
> INSCRIPTION
> VIII EUROPEAN SKEPTIC CONFERENCE
> SCIENCE, PATHOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND PSEUDOSCIENCE
> A CORUÑA, SPAIN, 4-7 SEPT. 1997
>
>
Name............................................................................................
>
Address.........................................................................................
> .................Zip ............................ City ..........................
> Country .....................................
> Phone..................................................
> Fax....................................................
> E-mail........................................................................................
> Will you give a presentation ? YES NO
>
Title...........................................................................................
>
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>
> Conference Inscriptions ........ x ............ ptas = ........................
> Conference Banquet ......... x 4.500 ptas = .........................
> Visit to Santiago de Compostela (no attendants to the Conference)
> ........ x 2.000 ptas = ..........................
> TOTAL = ..........................
>
> PAYMENT
> Bank transference to the bank BBV. Numer account is01820746040010018007 (please, indicate your
> name in the transference)
> VISA
>
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> Exp date ..............................
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>
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> HOTEL RESERVATION
> VIII EUROPEAN SKEPTIC CONFERENCE
> SCIENCE, PATHOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND PSEUDOSCIENCE
> LA CORUÑA, SPAIN, 4-7 SEPT 1997
>
>
>
Name............................................................................................
>
Address.........................................................................................
> Zip ............................ City ..........................
> Country.....................................Phone ............................................
> Fax ..................................................
> Date of arrival ................................ Date of departure
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> Room: Single Double
> Do you want to arrange your travel plans with us ? Tell us your preferences
>
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> PAYMENT
> VISA
>
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> Exp date ........................... Signature.............................................