CONFERENCE VENUE: The International Society of Military Sciences 2018 will be organized and hosted by War Studies University (Akademia Sztuki Wojennej) in : Akademia Sztuki Wojennej al. gen. A. Chruściela 103 00-910 Warszawa Page 1 of 5
International Society of Military Sciences 10th Anniversary ACCOMMODATION: Accommodation is pre-booked for conference at Leonardo Royal Hotel and Radisson Blu Central Hotel: Leonardo Royal Hotel ul. Grzybowska 45 00-844 Warszawa Radisson Blu Central Hotel ul. Grzybowska 24 00-132 Warszawa Reservation procedure: Pre-booking of hotel rooms has been arranged by the Host. However, the final reservation of rooms can be done by only. You are kindly asked to manage your booking directly with the chosen hotel using the provided instructions. Radisson Blu Access the booking using the reservation link https://tinyurl.com/ybm96ge5 use the dedicated code ASW or use the email address rezerwacje.warszawa@radissonblu.com If you have chosen this hotel, please book it as directed no later than 26th September 2018. After this date the hotel may not be able to guarantee your room or apply the special ISMS 2018 Annual room rate. Leonardo Royal Access the booking using the reservation link https://www.leonardohotels.com, enter find your hotel and choose Leonardo Royal, then choose the dates of your stay (17-19.10.2018) and add the password Akademia 10. You can use this email address: kamil.sawicki@leonardo-hotels.com Page 2 of 5
If you have chosen this hotel, please book it as directed no later than 14th September 2018. After this date the hotel may not be able to guarantee your room or apply the special ISMS 2018 Annual room rate. Transportation from Radisson Blu and Leonardo Royal hotels to the conference venue will be provided by the Host. From 17 th to 19 th October 2018 WSU will provide bus transportation from Radisson Blu/Leonardo Royal hotels to the WSU premises and from WSU premises to Radisson Blu/Leonardo Royal hotels. For transportation planning purposes it is essential that you indicate the chosen accommodation in the conference registration form. Should you not use any of the recommended hotels and still be interested in the conference transportation, please choose the preferred assembly point (either at RB of LR) ARRIVAL TO AND DEPARTURE FROM WARSAW: Arrivals to Leonardo Royal Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel are to be arranged individually by conference based on their travel arrangements either by public transportation or taxi. Departures from Leonardo Royal Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel are also to be arranged individually by the conference. When traveling from Warszawa Centralna one can easily reach LRH by using 109 bus line and the RB using tram. If you travel to by plane (to International Frederic Chopin Airport) you may reach Leonardo Royal/Radisson Blu hotel either by taxi or public transportation (trains S2 or S3, bus line no 109, and tramway). Taxi: If you choose to travel by taxi you are encouraged to use taxi corporations only from taxi recommended area in front of the arrival hall, marked with a yellow stripe and coordinated by airport services. Ignore taxi touts inside the terminal. The taxi costs between 40-60 PLN. Trains S2 or S3: If you choose to travel by train, you may use train S2 to Warszawa Śródmieście station. The transfer from the airport takes approximately 25-30 minutes. Alternatively it is also possible to use the train S3 to Central railway station (Warszawa Centralna). Public transportation tickets (for both trains and tramway) can be bought from vending machines (by cash or card) at the airport train station or in the train (cash only). 20-min. ticket costs 3,40 PLN and 75-min one costs 4,40 PLN. PROGRAM OF ISMS 2018 CONFERENCE: Page 3 of 5
The detailed program of the conference will be published on the conference website at a later date. The timetable of the conference Date Who Time Activity 17.10.2018 ISMS Council ISMS Council and Rector- Commandants Till 10.00 ISMS Council members arrival 10.00-14.00 ISMS Council working meeting 14.00-15.30 Lunch with Rector-Commandants 15.30-17.30 ISMS Council joint meeting 18.10.2018 19.10.2018 16.30-18.00 Transfer from hotels to the WSU Campus 18.00-20.00 Official dinner (all ) 20.00-21.00 Transfer to the hotels 7.30-8.15 8.15-8.45 Registration Transfer from the hotels to the WSU Campus 8.45-9.00 Administrative remarks 9.00-10.30 Opening ceremony 10.30-12.00 Panel sessions 1 12.00-13.30 Lunch 13.30-15.00 Panel sessions 2 15.00-15.30 Coffee break 15.30-17.00 Panel sessions 3 17.00-17.45 Transfer to the hotels 7.30-8.30 Transfer from the hotels to the WSU Campus 8.30-10.00 Panel sessions 4 10.00-10.30 Coffee break 10.30-12.00 Concluding remarks part 1 12.00-13.00 Lunch 13.00-14.00 after 14.00 Concluding remarks part 2 Closing ceremony Departure to the airport and the hotels Page 4 of 5
REGISTRATION AND FEES OF ANNUAL ISMS 2018 CONFERENCE: Online registration for the conference Due to procedural requirements and security reasons, all of the conference must register online for the conference no later than September 30, 2018. Please remember that failing to do so will prevent you from participating in the event. To register for the conference, please start the registration program by using the link: http://isms.aon.edu.pl/limesurvey/index.php?sid=66618&lang=en Paper registration procedures will be open to on October 17 th at the Restaurant of War Studies University, before the official dinner, and the secretariat will provide you with updated information and opportunity to pay the conference fee. For those who will arrive later or directly to the conference venue (WSU) registration will be open additionally before opening of the conference in WSU on October 18 th. are kindly requested to pay a conference fee in the amount of 450 PLN in cash at their arrival at the registration secretariat. fee covers the conference materials, lunches and coffee breaks on 17 th 19 th October 2018. Points of contact: Secretary of the : Jowita BRUDNICKA, MA e-mail: j.brudnicka@akademia.mil.pl DRESS CODE FOR CONFERENCE DAYS: 17th October NDU hosted dinner: civilian business for all (with tie), ladies as appropriate. 18-19 th October : military: day uniform with jacket and tie; civilians: jacket and tie. OTHER INFORMATION: Visa procedures: If you are required to obtain a Polish visa you should arrange it in accordance with the regulations of your country prior to your travel (usually in the Polish Embassy or Consulate). Page 5 of 5