The 17th International Conference on


June 18-20, 2007, Philadelphia, USA

Hotel & Travel Info

Keynote Speakers

Coming soon...

Sponsorships

Interested in sponsoring the conference?

 

 

 

Philadelphia Video Clip from travelocity.com (http://dest.travelocity.com/DestGuides/multimedia_video_gallery/1,3319,TRAVELOCITY%7C4678%7CUS,00.html)

Visas
You may need a visa to enter the United States. See http://www.unitedstatesvisas.gov/visiting.html or call your local US Embassy.

Temporary Visitors Visa Information from U.S. Department of State

FAIM'2007 Conference Visa Letter Request

Visa letters should only be issued to

  • People the committee knows
  • Speakers/Presenters
  • Committee members
  • Attendees who have paid their registration fee in full

Visa letters should state only the facts

  • Conference title, dates and location
  • If they are either a committee member, author, co-author, speaker or presenter


Travel
Attendees should fly into Philadelphia International Airport -- airport code PHL.

US Customs
Please be sure to conform to all US Customs regulations in regard to what you are allowed to bring in, or take out, of the US. For example, cigarette lighters are now banned on all US flights.

  • If you fly directly to Philadelphia from abroad you will go through immigration and customs in Philadelphia in Terminal A. This can take 45 minutes or more at peak times.
  • If you fly to Philadelphia on a connecting domestic flight, you must pass customs at the original US destination and re-check your bags to Philadelphia. Your bags can then be picked up in your arriving terminal (A, B, C, D, E or F) in Philadelphia.

Visiting Philadelphia

(www.education.org/ artinstitutes/philadelphia.php)

(http://www.philadelphia-travel-services.com/images/Liberty%20Bell.jpg)

Penn State Great Valley

(http://www.gv.psu.edu/conferences/virtualtour
/Medium/exterior/EXTERIOR-MED.htm)