CVRS2009
XIIth Biennial Meeting of the
Child Vision Research Society
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CVRS Logo - photograph courtesy of Mike O
Photograph courtesy of Mike O'Carroll, subject Thomas Markwell
 CVRS 2009
XIIth Biennial Meeting of the
Child Vision Research Society
The Twelfth Meeting of the Child Vision Research Society will be held in

Cardiff, United Kingdom

at the

School of Optometry and Vision Sciences
Cardiff University
22-24 June, 2009
Google Earth coordinates:  [ 51 29.4883 n 3 10.9583 w ]
The School of Optometry & Vision Sciences is delighted to welcome you to our new purpose-built building, set within the campus of Cardiff University. Cardiff is the capital of Wales, home to the Millennium Stadium (where Wales’ international rugby team and Grand Slam winners of 2008 play their home matches), Welsh Assembly Government, Wales Millennium Centre (theatre and arts centre) and, of course, site of filming for the BBC series Dr. Who and Torchwood. Indeed, the interior of the optometry building has featured in episodes of both series!
Final Meeting Programme
 (PDF 26kB)

Conference Costs
Attendance Conference: Day 1
£40
Attendance Conference: Day 2
£75
Attendance Conference: Day 3
£75
Attendance Conference: All Three Days
£180
Attendance Monday Evening Meal (Open to Delegates and Accompanying Persons)
£30/person
Attendance Tuesday Evening Meal (Open to Delegates and Accompanying Persons)
£25/person
Attendance Thursday Adventure Walk (Open to Delegates and Accompanying Persons)
£35/person
Accommodation Can Be Arranged in Stuedent Halls of Residence (Details Below)
£25.96/person/night

Registration is now closed.
Enquiries to the Meeting Organizers (below)
Post-Conference Adventure Walk in the Brecon Beacons
Accommodation
Limited accommodation is reserved at the Talybont student flats. These are self-contained flats with en suite single rooms, within walking distance of the Optometry building and just 20 minutes walk from the Cardiff shopping centre. Located on the banks of the river Taff the site runs parallel to the Taff Trail which leads down to Cardiff Castle. The accommodation is served by a number of buses from the city centre. There is a small shop on site which is open early morning and late afternoon (times can be confirmed with reception). There is also a large 24hr supermarket nearby. All rooms have access to shared kitchen/dining room including cooker, fridge, microwave, crockery and cutlery should you wish to make a light snack or drink. Included in the cost of the room are the following:
Directions to Talybont (MS Word2003 Document, 1.6MB)

 Directions to Talybont (PDF Document, 125kB)
  • Tea/coffee making facilities in each kitchen - replenished on a daily basis
  • Bed linen and towels (changed every three days).
  • Breakfast in the dining hall.
  • Delegates will have access to the sports complex that houses a fitness room and badminton courts.


    • If you have particular accommodation needs because of disability, please contact Stacey Vincent on VincentS@cardiff.ac.uk to discuss your requirements.

    Cardiff has a wide choice of hotels and guest houses if you would like to make your own arrangements. Try http://www.city-visitor.com/cardiff/hotels.html

    CVRS2009 Meeting Organizers
    CVRS 2009 Meeting Secretary:

    Stacey Vincent
    School of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Cardiff University, Maindy Road, Cathays, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF24 4LU.



    Telephone:+44 (0)29 2087 6522
    Fax:+44 (0)29 2087 4859

         		Meeting Organizing Committee

    Maggie Woodhouse
    Mohammad Al-Bagdady
    Jyoti Khadka
    Diti Mukhopadhyay
    Kathryn Saunders (University of Ulster)
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    About Cardiff

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    Campus Map (Optometry is building 15)