Conference Venue
Positivo University (Universidade Positivo)
Building: Bloco Azul
Address: Rua Prof. Viriato Parigot de Souza 5300 - Curitiba
Short-Course for Brazilian Students Venue
UTFPR (Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná)
Address: Av. Sete de Setembro, 3165 - Curitiba
Rooms: E207, E208 (Primeiro Bloco)
Front Desk and Information Information
The registration desk Will be open on the following dates and times:
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Monday
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Nov. 9th |
8:30 am - 6:00 pm |
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Tuesday
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Nov. 10th |
8:30 am - 6:00 pm |
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Wednesday
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Nov. 11th |
8:30 am - 6:00 pm |
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Thursday
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Nov. 12th |
8:30 am - 3:00 pm |
Official Hotels
The official hotels of the conference are: Quality Curitiba Hotel, Mercure
Apartments Curitiba Golden, and Lizon Curitiba Hotel. The best way to go between
Curitiba Airport and the official hotels is by taxi (cost around R$ 50,00 ~ US$
25,00).
Transportation
The conference will provide the transportation by bus between the official hotels
of the conference and Positivo University. Two lines are available
following dates and times:
Line 1 - Between Quality Curitiba Hotel and Mercure Apartments Curitiba Golden
and Positivo University
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Monday
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Nov. 9th |
8:15 am and 11:15 am |
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Tuesday |
Nov. 10th |
8:15 am
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Wednesday |
Nov. 11th |
8:15 am |
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Thursday |
Nov. 12th |
8:15 am |
Line 2 - Between Lizon Curitiba Hotel and Positivo University
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Monday
|
Nov. 9th |
8:15 am and 11:15 am |
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Tuesday
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Nov. 10th |
8:15 am
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Wednesday
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Nov. 11th |
8:15 am |
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Thursday
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Nov. 12th |
8:15 am |
In the end of the day, a tour and a dinner will be provided by the conference.
After that, buses will provide the transportation to the official hotels.
Lunches
Lunches will be provided for the Conference included in the registration fee to
all registered participants at the Red Positivo University Restaurant.
Catering facilities will be available at the same place all day long.
Conference Tours and Dinners
Three tours will be provided with any kind of charge for the delegates. After the
conference activities on Monday and Tuesday, small tours in Barigui Park and
Opera de Arame Theatre (around 1 hour) will occur. And then special dinners will
be offer for the delegates.
On Wednesday, the traditional ISAP Conference Tour will occur starting at 2:30
pm. Botanical Garden,·Pope John Paul II Forest, Free University of the
Environment, Cathedral, Federal University of Paraná, Guaira Theater, Oscar
Niemayer Museum, among others will be visited. After that we will have the
Conference Banquet.
Curitiba: the Ecological Capital of Brazil
Curitiba is also a world-wide example in urbanism solutions, education and environment.
This Brazilian metropolis, in southern Brazil, was nominated as the American Capital
of Cultural 2003, an initiative of the Organization of the American States (OEA).
City of eclectic culture and of strong influence from the European immigrants.
This is mainly noticed in the city's architecture, gastronomy and religion.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Curitiba, erected in 1894, was inspired by that
of Barcelona. Curitiba has become world renowned for its innovative urban solutions,
winning a UNESCO prize for its urban development. Its integrated transport planning is
responsible for an effective infrastructure that makes bus travel fast and convenient.
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