Preliminary Program W A C R A® 2000 - Budapest, Hungary

"Complex Demands on Teaching Require Innovation"

 

 

Thursday, June 29, 2000

Pre-Conference Activities

 

 

Suggested arrival in Munich, Wednesday, June 28, 2000 or earlier. (Seperate Registration required)

9.00 -

Leave Munich Hotel for Munich Railroad Station (Hauptbahnhof)

10.00 - 16.00

Leave Munich by train on the tracks of the "Orient Express" via Salzburg for Vienna

19.00 - 22.00

Heurigen Evening" in Grinzing

 

 

 

Friday, June 30, 2000

9.00 -

Free time for sightseeing, shopping, Opera, Concert, etc

10.00 - 13.00

Guided Shopping experience in Vienna with pay as you go lunch in Cafe House

 

 

 

Saturday, July 1, 2000

9.00 -

Leave Vienna Hotel for Railroad Station (Westbahnhof)

10.00 - 13.30

Leave Vienna in "Majestic Imperator" luxury train (Austrian Emperor's personal train)

13.30

Arrive in Budapest, transfer to Hotel - free time

19.30

Optional Dinner at "Art Deco" Restaurant (Seperate Registration)

 

 

 

Sunday, July 2, 2000

9.00 - 17.00

WICS - WACRA Interactive Case Sessions (Seperate Registration)

 

 

Conference Activities

 

18.00 - 19.00

Registration at Conference Hotel

19.00 - 21.00

Official Welcome, Reception, Buffet Dinner and Entertainment at Hotel

 

 

 

Monday, July 3, 2000

9.00 -

Late registration at Central European University

10.00 - 11.30

Opening Plenary Session

11.30

Bus leaves for partner tour

11.30 - 12.00

Concurrent Sessions, Panels and Workshops

13.00 - 17.00

Concurrent Sessions, Panels and Workshops

19.00

Dinner Margitz Island and Danube Boat excursion

 

 

 

Tuesday, July 4, 2000

9.00 -

Plenary Session at Central European University

 

Concurrent Sessions, Panels and Workshops

14.30

Departure for City tour and evening at artist village 'Szentendre' on the shores of the Danube

23.00

Return to Budapest

 

 

 

Wednesday, July 5, 2000

9.00 -

Plenary Session and refreshment break at Central European University

12.00

Concurrent Sessions, Panels and Workshops

14.00 - 16.00

Concurrent Sessions, Panels , Workshops and Concluding Session

 

Conference adjourns

Post Conference Activities

 

17.00 -

Optional Excursion by bus to the famous "Puszta." Hungarian horsemen, dinner and traditional Hungarian Farmers wedding. Seperate pre-gregistration is required for this optional event.

 

 

 

Thursday, July 6 - Saturday, July 8, 2000

10.00 -

Departure for optional cultural-educational tour (seperate preregistration required) to different areas of Hungary (baroque town of Eger, Visegrad, Gyor) visit to Bratislava, Slovakia. The tour will end in Vienna, Austria. Includes 2 nights accommodations, 3 lunches, wine tasting, 2 dinners, guides, tours, entertainment (medevial reenactment of castle activities, reception, in air-conditioned luxury coach.