Hellevoetsluis Symposium and Annual General Meeting- 29th September - 2nd October 2016
Dear Member,
We are pleased to send out the detailed programme of the Annual General Meeting and Symposium that will be held between September 29th - October 2nd in Hellevoetsluis, Holland Click here for detailed programme
Hellevoetsluis Symposium & Annual General Meeting PROGRAMME
‘CULTURE, TOURISM & HERITAGE’
HELLEVOETSLUIS – THE NETHERLANDS
29TH SEPTEMBER – 2nd OCTOBER 2016
THURSDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER 2016
Arrival of participants
20:00hrs Welcome Barbecue & networking at Beach Hotel Cape Helius
FRIDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER 2016
SYMPOSIUM
08:00-09:30hrs Registration of participants
9:30hrs Welcome address by Milène Junius, mayor of Hellevoetsluis and Joseph Spiteri, European Walled Towns President.
Presentations:
1. “A long term vision for a walled town’ by Rainco van Egmond and Veronique Stern, Hellevoetsluis.
2. ‘Developing project concept for historic sites: lessons learnt from Fort St Elmo’ by
Dr. John Ebejer, Institute for Tourism, Travel and Culture, University of Malta.
Coffee Break (10-15mins)
3. ‘Walled Cities - Living Cities’ by Vincent Zammit, Institute for Tourism Studies Valletta.
4. 'History rising in Bursa' presentation by Aykut Uray, Bursa.
5. 'Protection ”in situ” and presentation of archaeological remains of the medieval city of Ljubljana' by Milan Kovac
13:00hrs lunch
14:00 – 16:00hrs Workshops
20:00hrs Formal dinner
SATURDAY 1st OCTOBER 2016
09:00 – 12:00hrs Annual General Meeting (members)
Election Vice Presidents and Treasurer
End of official program
12:30hrs
Free Time or lunch & excursion Guided Tour Walled Town
SUNDAY 2nd OCTOBER 2016
DEPARTURE ______________________________________________________________
The symposium and the Annual General Meeting will be held at the Work shed of the Dry dock Jan Blanken Hellevoetsluis.
Registration Fee is €150 for the participants of the symposium. For accompanying persons there is a possibility to join a partner program during the symposium. On Saturday afternoon there is an optional excursion for everyone.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: EWT@hellevoetsluis.nl REGISTRATION FOR
SYMPOSIUM EUROPEAN WALLED TOWNS 2016
HELLEVOETSLUIS
Registration form to be sent to the town of Hellevoetsluis, Mrs Veronique Stern, ewt@hellevoetsluis.nl by not later than September 21st 2016.
DELEGATES AND PARTNERS HAVE THE OPTION OF EITHER REGISTER FOR THE WHOLE PROGRAMME FOR €150 OR THEY CAN CHOOSE TO REGISTER FOR SELECTED EVENTS SEPARATELY
LUNCH & EXCURSION ON SATURDAY 1ST OCTOBER IS OPTIONAL TO DELEGATES AND PARTNERS FOR €25
PAYMENT OF THE SYMPOSIUM/PARTNER PROGRAM: Bank Account No: IBAN NL16BNGH0285003720 Gemeente Hellevoetsluis BIC BNGHNL2 Mention: EWT symposium 2016
TRANSFER
Hellevoetsluis is difficult to reach by public transport. It is possible to go from Schiphol Airport or any other airport to Rotterdam Central Station by train. From there you have to take the subway to Spijkenisse Centrum. There are public buses to Hellevoetsluis. For the symposium we will arrange a transfer on September 29th at 18:00hrs from Rotterdam Central Station to Beach Hotel Cape Helius and from the hotel to Rotterdam Central Station on Sunday October 2nd.
ACCOMMODATION
The official accommodation is
Beach Hotel Cape Helius, Zeedijk 1, 3221 LZ Hellevoetsluis
The hotel has special prices for the participants of the symposium*)
€ 75,00 for a single room per night breakfast included
€ 85,00 for a double room per night breakfast included
*) valid until September 1st 2016 We advise you to book as soon as possible as this is a popular hotel!
There is a possibility to rent a house at the resort prices on demand.
Participants have to book their own accommodation on
receptie.capehelius@roompot.nl, Mention EWT symposium
Payment at the hotel
