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46 NETWORKING EVENTS This is the advance programme. New speakers and sessions will be added. Visit www.diahome.org for the most recent additions to the programme. Networking Opportunities Networking is an integral part of the EuroMeeting. Participants tell us that the networking opportunities presented by the EuroMeeting are one of the key reasons for attending. Each year, the EuroMeeting offers numerous opportunities to catch up with existing contacts and to make new ones in a relaxing setting. All networking events at the EuroMeeting are included in the registration fee. La Grande Reception Monday, 28 March 2011, 17:30-19:30 at the Ramada Park Hotel Le Grande Reception is our Monday networking cocktail reception with drinks and snacks and an excellent opportunity to renew your existing contacts and to make new ones. It is exclusive to EuroMeeting registered participants. The Ramada Park is a short distance from the Convention Centre by taxi or by public bus. For your added convenience, there will be shuttles from outside the Convention Centre to the Ramada Park starting at 17:15. DIA Special Interest Area Communities (SIACs) – Meet and Eat Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 12:30-13:15 An opportunity for all SIAC members – and those interested in joining one – to get together for a networking lunch. DIA Europe’s Volunteer Services Manager will be on hand to answer any questions. Speed Networking Session Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 13:30-14:00 The EuroMeeting is used as a networking opportunity by all participants. The EuroMeeting Speed Networking session aims to facilitate conversations amongst participants. Speed networking, brings together individuals who are attending a conference. It will help you to make new contacts and intensify your networking experiences. The goal is to ensure that each participant will make at least six new professional contacts during the speed networking sessions. Tuesday Reception Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 17:30-18:30 Tuesday’s networking reception takes place on the exhibition floor. Drinks and snacks are included. It is open to all registered participants. Network on the Exhibition Floor All refreshments will be served on the exhibition floor making it the ideal place to meet the people you want to meet. There will be two internet cafés, attendee lounges and a cash bar situated on the exhibition floor.
ACCOMMODATION AND TRANSPORT 47 This is the advance programme. New speakers and sessions will be added. Visit www.diahome.org for the most recent additions to the programme. Special Hotel Rates for your EuroMeeting 2011 Stay in Geneva DIA Europe has negotiated special conference hotel rates for EuroMeeting participants. Rates will include breakfast, service and all taxes. You will receive a city-wide Geneva Transport Card at check-in which will give you complimentary access to local transport in the city. Please be advised that DIA Europe has only one contracted and exclusive hotel agent for the EuroMeeting 2011: K.I.T. Group. DIA Europe works with one agent to ensure that: • Your hotel reservations are officially part of the EuroMeeting • The hotel rates have been individually negotiated for the EuroMeeting and are exclusive to EuroMeeting participants • Your hotel reservations, privacy and personal data are completely secure Hotel rooms can be booked on the DIA EuroMeeting website. Go to www.diahome.org/euromeeting2011 and click on the EuroMeeting icon. For any questions please contact dia2011@kit-group.org. Book by 17 December 2010 and be entered to win an Apple iPad. Receive up to 20% off airfares through the Star <strong>Alliance</strong> Network! The Star <strong>Alliance</strong> member airlines are pleased to be appointed as the Official Airline Network for the 23rd Annual EuroMeeting in Geneva. Participating airlines include: • ANA • Adria Airways • Austrian Airlines • Blue1 • bmi • Brussels Airlines • Croatia Airlines • Continental Airlines • EgyptAir • LOT Polish Airlines • Lufthansa • SWISS International Air Lines • Scandinavian Airlines • Spanair • TAP Portugal • Turkish Airlines • United Airlines Booking office information can be found at www.staralliance.com/conventionsplus 1. Choose “For Delegates” 2. Under “Delegates Login” enter event code SK03A10 3. Choose one of the participating carriers listed. Registered participants plus one accompanying person travelling to the event are automatically granted a discount of up to 20%, depending on class of travel. Discounts are offered on most published business and economy class fares, excluding website/internet fares, senior and youth fares, group fares and roundthe-world fares. Free public transportation in Geneva All visitors staying at a hotel in Geneva will receive a free Geneva Transport Card on check-in which enables complimentary use of the entire Geneva public transport network without restriction (bus, train and boat) with validity for the entire duration of their stay including their departure day.
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