ASL 2010 North American Annual Meeting

Meeting Site

The George Washington University

The Conference Banquet will be held at the Old Ebbitt Grill on Friday, March 19th. A Washington landmark dating from 1856, Old Ebbitt was Washington's first saloon; frequented by several presidents, it was President McKinley's residence during his time as a Congressman. Pre-registration is required for Banquet participation.
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Registration and book exhibit will be in the Math Department rooms on the second floor of Monroe Hall (2115 G St., NW), and talks will be held in the Media and Public Affairs (MPA) Building (805 21st St., NW). Both buildings are located on the main campus of George Washington University in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

The Welcome Reception will be held at One Washington Circle Hotel (immediately adjacent to campus) on Wednesday, March 16th.

Dates & Deadlines

Meeting Dates: March 17–20, 2010

Click here to pre-register. Pre-registration ends March 11, 2010.

The Meeting Program is now available.

Reservations for conference rates at local hotels must be made by February 2 (GW Inn, Club Quarters, and Washington Circle, all in D.C.) and February 16 (Holiday Inn in Rosslyn, Virginia).
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Participants arriving early are invited to gather (informally) for pre-conference dinner & drinks at Bertucci's Italian Restaurant located downstairs in 2000 Pennsylvania Ave. at 6:30 PM on March 16, 2010.

The deadline for abstracts of contributed talks from ASL members was December 4, 2009.

The deadline for student travel award applications was December 21, 2009

Local Information

Weather & local transportation

Spring in Washington is usually mild (around 55–60F/15C), and occasionally wet. Mid-March is very close to Cherry Blossom time—which can be quite spectacular.

The Washington Metropoitan Area is served by multiple public transit agencies and three major airports.
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George Washington University is located in northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., close to the White House, adjacent to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, and near the National Academy of Sciences. The District of Columbia offers a multitute of sightseeing and entertainment opportunities. A number of national museums are in proximity to the GW Foggy Bottom campus, in particular, the Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum complex and research organization and includes nineteen museums and the National Zoo, all with free admission.
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Program Highlights