Social Events
During the ICWL 2009 Conference and Workshops a number of social events will take place. In addition, all participants registered with a full price get a voucher of a special rate for visiting the Carolus Spa during Aug. 16 - 23. Further information about the excursions around Aachen is available on the web site of City Aachen.
- Wed. Aug. 19, 19:30 Reception
- Thu. Aug. 20, 19:30 Banquet
- Fri. Aug. 21, 15:00 City Tour
- Aug. 16 -- 23, Carolus Spa Voucher
Reception
The conference reception will be hosted for ICWL 2009 participants on Wednesday August 19, at 19:30 in the Forum M of Mayersche Bookstore. Drinks, snacks and fruits will be served with live jazz music. Forum M is located on the roof floor of the largest bookstore of Aachen. On the roof terrace visitors receive a nice view of the cathedral, the city hall, and much other sightseeing in the heart of the old city Aachen.
- Time: August 19, 2009, 19:30 - 22:00
- Location: Forum M of Mayersche Bookstore
- Price: Free for all ICWL 2009 participants
- Address: Buchkremerstraße 1-7, 52064 Aachen
Banquet
The conference banquet will be hosted for ICWL 2009 participants on Thursday August 20, at 19:30 in the ballroom of the Old Spa House (Altes Kurhaus) of Aachen. Drinks and buffet will be served. Best Paper Reward will be announced and awarded. The Old Spa House has hosted many grand events since the beginning of the 18th centuries. It had once one of the most modern ballrooms in Europe.
- Time: August 20, 2009, 19:30 - 23:00
- Location: Altes Kurhaus
- Price: Free for all ICWL 2009 participants
- Address: Komphausbadstr. 19, 52062 Aachen
City Tour
A guided city tour to the old city of Aachen will be given in groups on Friday August 21, at 15:00. In order for us to organize the tour groups better, participants need to register shortly before during the conference, if they want to join in the tour.
- Time: August 21, 2009, 15:00 - 16:30
- Location: gather-together in front of Super C
- Condition: Free for all ICWL 2009 participants, a registration is preferred
Carolus Spa
We have got a voucher of special rate for each ICWL participant registered with a full price. Participants can have one visit to the spa with the voucher with a 15% price discount during August 16-23, 2009. Aachen is famous for the spa since the antient time. So Aachen is also called "Bad Aachen", since "Bad" in German means spa. Participants might get a wellness feeling at visiting ICWL 2009.
- Time: August 16 - 23, 2009
- Location: Carolus Spa
- Price: A special rate voucher for all ICWL 2009 participants (ca. 9,5 Euro for 2,5 hours in the spa)
- Address: Stadtgarten / Passstr. 79, 52070 Aachen