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Program:
The 2002 Conference will take place Thursday and Friday, November
21-22, 2002. The preliminary conference program is available at http://nystatehistory.org/researchny/program2002.htm.
Registration:
Conference registration is $30.00. Registration includes
continental breakfast Friday morning, a buffet lunch, and an informal
reception to end the day. Advance registration is requested. The
final conference program and all additional registration materials
will be available at the conference. To register, send your check
made out to UAS, Inc.
to:
Researching
New York Conference Registration
Department of History - Ten Broeck 105
University at Albany - SUNY
Albany, New York 12222
Be sure to include your name, institutional affiliation, address,
and e-mail.
Exhibitor
Registration: Space is available for exhibits at
the Conference. Institutions, archives, booksellers, and others
wishing to display materials related to New York State history are
invited to contact us at history@albany.edu
or 518-442-4488. Full tables as well as space to display informational
materials about archives, historic sites, and other New York history
resources are available.
Housing:
For lodging, some of the closest hotels are listed
below. . Hotels are listed in order of proximity to the University,
the closest is first. Hotels are within reasonable walking distance
or short cab ride. (See links to local maps under "Getting to Albany"
below.)
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The following
hotels have agreed to offer a special Conference rate to Researching
NY attendees. Please call for details.
Best Western, 1228 Western Avenue. 518-489-2981.
Fairfield Inn, 1383 Washington Avenue. 518-435-1800.
Capital Lodge, 1230 Western Ave. 518-489-4423
Other Nearby Hotels Include:
Courtyard
by Marriott, 1455 Washington Avenue. 518-435-1600.
Holiday Inn Express, 1442 Western Avenue. 518-438-0001.
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In addition, there is a listing of nearby
accommodations on links from the University
at Albany home page.
Getting
to Albany: Conference registration will be in the
Assembly Hall in the Campus Center on the University at Albany Uptown
Campus. Follow these links for:
directions to Albany, maps of the
surrounding area, the University
Campus, and the Campus
Center.
Parking:
Conference attendees may park in the Campus Center
Visitors Lot which is located east of the new library, near the
Biology Building and the Indian Quad Dormitory, or in the Main Visitor
Lot off Collins Circle on the Washington Avenue side of the campus.
(See
campus maps) Visitor fees for parking include a base fee
of $1.00 plus $.50 for each additional hour, up to a maximum of
$3.50 for the entire day.
Additional information
and program updates will be posted to this site as they become available.
Meanwhile, if you have any questions, please contact us at history@albany.edu
or call 518-442-4488.
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