University of Connecticut, Avery Point campus, Mystic, CT
1084 Shennecossett Road, Groton, CT 06340
Please join us for the annual meeting of the New England/St. Lawrence Valley Division (NESTVAL) of the American Association of Geographers on the Marine campus of the University of Connecticut at Avery Point, near Mystic, Connecticut, on Long Island Sound. Present your work, exchange ideas, and network with fellow geographers from our region.
Registration Fees
| THROUGH SEPT. 15 |
STARTS SEPT. 16 |
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| Faculty / Professional | $125 | $150 |
| Student | $40 | $50 |
| Retired / Independent / Community College / High School Teacher | $50 | $50 |
| Abstract submission deadline is October 19. |
If you are a High School Student or High School Teacher please reach out to NESTVAL Chair, Nat Trumbull to request details for reduced registration rates.
If you are Intend to participate in NESTVAL’s Geography Bowl, please reach out to NESTVAL Chair, Nat Trumbull to request details for reduced registration rates.
Meeting Schedule
Friday, Oct. 23:
- 4:00-7:00 p.m. — Geo Bowl at University of Connecticut at Avey Point campus
- 7:30 p.m. — NESTVAL Business Dinner
Saturday, Oct. 24:
- 8:00 a.m. — Breakfast refreshments
- 8:30-9:40 a.m. — Paper session 1 (coffee starts at 9:40)
- 9:55-11:05 a.m. — Paper session 2 / Poster session 1 and coffee
- 11:20 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — Paper session 3 / Poster session 2 (if needed)
- 12:45-2:00 p.m. — Lunch, keynote, networking
- 2:15-3:25 p.m. — Paper session 4
- 3:40-4:50 p.m. — Paper session 5
- 2:15-4:00 p.m. — Field trip
Lodging
NESTVAL has worked to secure specially negotiated group rates. Rates can fluctuate and sell out at any time, so groups should book sooner rather than later.