The Eleventh Annual Meeting of Chairs
of Canadian Mathematics Departments

November 13 - 14, 2009

Department of Mathematics and Statistics
College of Arts and Science
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SASKATCHEWAN.

The Eleventh Annual Meeting of Chairs of Canadian Mathematics Departments will take place at the University of Saskatchewan, on November 13 and 14, 2009.

Organizers:

Raj Srinivasan, University of Saskatchewan;
Tom Archibald, Simon Fraser University;
Ejaz Ahmed, University of Windsor.

Program:

The meeting will begin with a light lunch at 12:00 noon on Friday, November 13;
the actual program will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will continue on Saturday, November 14.

Please see the detailed final schedule.

Meeting Venue:

Edwards School of Business
ESB 18 (lunch and meeting)

See also the Campus map and a floor plan of the building.

Participants:

Here is a list of confirmed participants.

University of Saskatchewan Wireless Network Access:

Information for U of S wireless network access is available from this website: http://www.usask.ca/its/services/networks/wireless/access.php#general_public

Meals:

Friday Lunch: ESB 18
Saturday Breakfast: ESB 18
Saturday Lunch: LOUIS' On Campus (Memorial Union Building), Phone 966-7002, http://www.ussu.ca/louis
Friday Dinner: 6:30 pm, The Ivy Dining and Lounge, 24th Street and Ontario Avenue, Phone 384-4444, http://www.ivydiningandlounge.com. Participants pay themselves.

Transportation:

By Air: John G. Diefenbaker International Airport.

In Saskatoon: Saskatoon Transit System.

Accommodation:

We have booked a block of rooms at the Sheraton Cavalier Hotel and Parktown Hotel until October 10, 2009. Prices will be between $115-$130 per night plus taxes and riverview rooms are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Sheraton Cavalier Hotel
612 Spadina Crescent East
Saskatoon, SK S7K 3G9
Telephone: 306-652-6770 [Special Offers Reservations (Toll Free): 1-866-716-8101] Fax: 306-244-1739
Email: hotelinfo@sheratonsaskatoon.com
NOTE: To get UofS preferred rate of $129/night until October 10, 2009, please mention Math Chairs Meeting upon reservation.

Parktown Hotel
924 Spadina Crescent East
Saskatoon, SK S7K 3H5
Telephone: 306-244-5564 (Toll free: 1-800-667-3999); Fax: 306-665-8698
Email: reservations@parktownhotel.com
NOTE: To get UofS preferred rate of $115/night single occupancy [$10 for each additional adult], until October 10, 2009, please mention Math Chairs Meeting upon reservation, Confirmation #6631.

Past meetings:

You can find details of past meetings here.


November, 2009