Conference Venues
Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts, on the south shore of the Charles River. The campus stretches over 1.7 miles along Commonwealth Avenue.
The welcome reception will be held at The BU Boathouse on the opposite side of the Charles Rvier from the Campus on Memorial Drive. It is the topmost red square on the campus map).
All plenary sessions will take place in the Boston University School of Management building at 595 Commonwealth Ave. (#37 on the campus map), room 105.
The conference banquet will be held on the 8th floor balcony of the School of Management. It will be a New England Clam Bake, outside with great views of the Boston skyline.
Economical student village room accommodations are available at 10 Buick Street (#6 on the campus map), 3 stops on the Green Line or a 1/2 mile walk along Commonwealth Avenue from the School of Management.
Getting there...
Boston is well connected by all modes of transportation. Air travelers will arrive at Boston Logan International Airport located about 8 miles from Boston University, which can be reached by taxi (approximately $30) or subway ($1.25). Amtrak trains arrive at North Station (from Maine) or at South Station and Back Bay Station (all other services). Back Bay Station is closest to Boston University. Long distance busses arrive at South Station. Please check for directions to Boston University. We advise against renting a car because it is not required to get around and parking is always in short supply.
Airport public transportation options:Getting around...
The Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority (MBTA) maintains an extensive net of public transportation that includes a subway system, busses, boats and commuter trains. All points in Boston can easily be reached from Boston University by public transportation.
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