Social Programme as part of the conference
- Sunday, March 20, 2016 : Welcome Reception
-included in the conference fee
-Plenary lecture and welcome drink
- Monday, March 21, 2016 : Poster reception
-included in the conference fee
-extended poster session, with poster talk (3minutes, 3 slides), Styrian wine and Snacks
- Tuesday, March 22, 2016: Conference dinner
-included in the conference fee with full Registration fee
-conference dinner will be served at the old university in the former library hall located in the historic city centre
Optional Social Programme
- Graz City Walk
A city walk will be organized on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Registration is possible during the conference at the registration desk.
- Sunday, March 20, 2016 : Tour 1 - Thermal Spa Loipersdorf (Cancelled, not enough participants)
Styria is famous for its beautiful thermal spas, the “hot water wonderland”. Relaxing in the soothing atmosphere with 36°C highly mineralised thermal water is not only beneficial for your soul but also particularly comforting for back and muscle pains, and stress. The Spa Loipersdorf also offers exciting water slides to wake up after Relaxing.
The Spa Tour includes a ~ 1 hour bus transfer from Graz to the Spa resort and the entrance ticket to “Schaffelbad”. The bus will depart at ~ 9 am and will return at the conference venue in the late afternoon.
For more information see: http://www.therme.at/en/my-schaffelbad/
- Minimum 20 participants
- Duration: ~ 8 hours
- 90 €: Costs are not included in the conference fee
- Registration for the tours is possible during the registration process handled by Austropa Interconvention
- Sunday, March 20, 2016 : Tour 2 – The Styrian Vulcano Land (Cancelled, not enough participants)
The volcano land of Austria’s region Styria is famous for its beautiful, hilly landscape. Even more in the spotlight of visitors, the volcano land is known as a paradise for connoisseurs of wine and lovers of typically regional delicacies.
Our trip will bring you from Graz to Riegersburg by bus (around 1 hour drive).There will be time for a walk around the landscape enjoying the medieval view of the old Castle Riegersburg. In combination with a wine tasting lesson, this will reveal some similarities the Vulcano Land shares with Italy´s Tuscany. Lunch will be served in a typical Austrian winery where you can enjoy the so-called “Brettljause” or other regional specialties. The bus will depart at ~ 9 am and will return at the conference venue in the late afternoon.
- Minimum 20 participants
- Duration: ~ 8 hours
- 90 €: Costs are not included in the conference fee
- Registration for the tours is possible during the registration process handled by Austropa Interconvention
Pictures were kindly provided by Graz University, the Old University, Therme Loipersdorf, "Veste" Riegersburg and Graz Tourismus.