The 2009 Housing Researchers Conference, jointly hosted by UNSW's City Futures Research Centre and Swinburne University's Institute for Social Research, Sustainable Cities, will be held in Sydney, Australia between 5th and 7th August. This conference combines for the first time the Asia Pacific Network of Housing Research [APNHR] Conference and the Australasian Housing Researchers Conference [AHRC]. With housing at the centre of the world’s financial and economic crisis, the conference is an opportunity for practicing housing researchers from countries in the Asia–Pacific region to compare and develop perspectives, and theoretical and empirical findings based on research into different dimensions of housing including economics, society and environment.
The conference will be located in Sydney near Darling Harbour and China Town.
Venue and Accommodation:
The conference venue and preferred accommodation is located at
Citigate Central
169-179 Thomas St. Haymarket, Sydney NSW 2000
Telephone: 61-(02)-9281 6888 Fax: 61 2 9281 6688
Toll Free (Within Australia) 1800 252 588
Toll Free (Within New Zealand) 0800 507
Email: reservations@ccs.mirvac.com.au
Accommodation: A discounted charge of AUD 170 with breakfast is available on identification, for all conference delegates at Citigate Central.
Location; see map.
Booking of Accomodation and Flights
The Lido Group
Toll free: 1800 817 339 (within Australia only)
Phone: (61) 2 8585 0808
Fax: (61) 2 8585 0802
Email: exhibitions@lido.com.au
Web: www.lido.com.au
Delegates may do all their bookings through this sight including accomodation, flights, car hire, and alternative travel insurance.
Tourist information:
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Conference organisers:
The conference is organised jointly by
Swinburne University’s Institute for Social Research [Melbourne] and University of NSW City Futures Centre [Sydney] on behalf of the respective housing research networks.
For further information please contact
Maria Schwensen, UNSW
Telephone: 61-2-9385 7777
Email: m.schwensen@unsw.edu.au
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