This interdisciplinary conference will bring together distinguished social scientists and philosophers with interests in educational policy, specifically justice and educational distribution, in order to facilitate dialogue on matters of common concern.

October 17-18, 2008 / Stanford University

Locations

All sessions of the conference will be held at:

Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
326 Galvez Street
Stanford, CA 94305-6105

Printable Map of Stanford University Campus:
http://www.stanford.edu/home/visitors/maps.html

 

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Parking

Parking Directions and Parking Information for Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center: http://www.stanfordalumni.org/aboutsaa/saamap.html?content_instance_id=106281

Free parking for the Friday session of the conference will be available at the Galvez Field. This field is located on Campus Drive East (at the corner of Campus Drive East and Galvez Street). Galvez Field will also be available on Saturday but note that on Saturday, parking is free on the Stanford campus and parking permits are not needed. You can park wherever you find a space.

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Travel Arrangements / Hotel Information

Stanford University is located in Palo Alto, 25 miles south of San Francisco and accessible to San Jose Airport (SJO) and San Francisco Airport (SFO).

Directions to campus from the airport, driving, or public transportation: http://www.stanford.edu/dept/hds/scs/area/transportation.html
Local hotels and rates:
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/hds/scs/individuals/hotelmotel.html

We have set up a group rate at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel/The Westin Palo Alto.
A reservation cut-off date of Sept 25, has been established by the Sheraton. Any reservations received after the cut-off date will be taken on a space available basis so please make your reservation before this date.

To guarantee a reservation, you must give a credit card number and expiration date.
You can reserve a room using one of the following methods:
* by calling the hotel reservations department direct at 1-800-874-3516 or 650-328-2800. When calling in, you must mention "Education Conference" in order to receive the group rate.
* via email at SheratonReservation@pahotel.com. Reservations made via email must include the following: Guest Name, Arrival/Departure Date, Address, Phone # & Name of Group (Education Conference). Please note that if you fail to check-in prior to 12:01 a.m. the following day of their arrival date, they will release the hold on the room and it will be available for general sale.

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