The 22 nd Asia Construct Conference ACC 2017 Korea October 25 to 27, 2017 Hotel President, Seoul, Korea Call for Papers & Registration
About the Conference Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements (KRIHS) is organising The 22nd Asia Construct Conference - ACC 2017', which will be held in Seoul (Korea) from October 25 to 27, 2017. This conference will provide excellent opportunity for every participant to share and discuss knowledge regarding human resource development in construction. Details about the conference and papers can be found in the attachment. 1. Venue Hotel President Seoul (Euljiro 1-GA) 16, Euljiro, Jung-Gu, Seoul 100-191 Tel: +82(2) 753-2170 http://www.hotelpresident.co.kr/eng/main 2. Date October 25 to 27, 2017 25 th : Welcoming reception 26 th : Conference 27 th : Site visit Theme Paper and Country Report Submission This year we would like to propose conference presentation theme as Human Resource Development in Construction Looking into your contribution in the area we would like to invite you to submit your paper in the forthcoming conference. Each country member is expected to submit two papers: theme paper and country report. The papers must be submitted before August 31 deadline. Please prepare and send us these two papers through e-mails. For the details of the papers, please refer to the attached Guidelines for Theme Paper and Country Report.
Participant List Confirmation It is highly appreciated that each country confirms the participation and let us know the participant list through e-mail for the preparation of the coming conference. Once participant list is confirmed, please register online on the conference website through http://www.asiaconst.com before July 11, 2017. (In case you cannot enroll the participant names, please let us know the number of your delegation members via email.) For the details of registration, accommodation and transportation please refer to the Annex. Important Agenda Participant List Submission July 11, 2017 Theme Paper and County Report Submission August 31, 2017 Presentation Materials Submission September 30, 2017 Conference October 25 to 27, 2017 (Wednesday to Friday) Information If you would like to have more information please send email to hjyoo@krihs.re.kr. In case if you have specific question regarding conference or our committee please send us an email. Contact Ms. Hyun Ji Yoo Mr. Jong Wuk Ahn Mr. Jin Cheol Jo hjyoo@krihs.re.kr jwahn@krihs.re.kr jincjo@krihs.re.kr Phone: + 82 (44) 960-0393
Annex 1. Registration 1) Please access Asia Construct website (http://www.asiaconst.com/) and click the banner The 22 nd Asia Construct Conference. 2) Click your country s flag, and enter ID and Password to log in. 3) Register personal information of your delegation members. If you cannot designate the participants, please inform us of the approximate number of the participants via email. 2. Accommodation Upon your request, we may arrange hotel reservation at Hotel President Seoul for the conference members. As for cost issue, only one representative of your team will be charged for two nights (October 25 to 27, 2017). The conference is also held at the hotel. You could reserve other accommodations, but in this case accommodation fee will be on your own. 3. Access to the venue There are two international airports namely INCHEON and GIMPO near Seoul. Both airports are connected to center of Seoul by various transportation services. We would like to offer you direction guidance. - From Incheon International Airport By train, Airport Express (AREX) will be the most convenient and reasonable to get to the venue.
It costs about KRW 4,150 and takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The train service abovementioned is available 7 or 8 trains per hour. In case it is inconvenient, another option is available. By bus (KAL Limousine), It costs about KRW16,000 and takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. The bus service abovementioned is available 2 or 3 buses per hour. If you prefer taking taxi, it costs about KRW 47,000 and take about 1 hour and 10 minutes from Incheon International Airport. - From Gimpo International Airport By train, Airport Express (AREX) will be the most convenient and reasonable to get to the venue. It costs about KRW 1,450 and takes about 1 hour. The train service abovementioned is available 10 ~ 20 trains per hour.
By bus (Airport Limousine), It costs about KRW7,000 and takes about 1 hour. The bus service abovementioned is available 1 or 2 buses per hour. If you prefer taking taxi, it costs about KRW 21,000 and take about 40 to 50 minutes from Gimpo International Airport. 4. Tourism Information It will be our pleasure if you have great time and various experiences during your stay in Seoul. Seoul city runs a website VISIT SEOUL (http://www.visitseoul.net/index) and provides various contents related to travel, shopping, and events in Seoul. Visit the website and make your trip more enjoyable. For further detail information and inquiry please do not hesitate to contact us. 5. Access Map Take Exit #8