[vslist] Manchester Conference

[Neil Parry]

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CONFERENCE ANOUNCEMENT AND FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS

LIMITS OF VISION - Space, Time and Colour

MANCHESTER, UK, 8th - 9th SEPTEMBER 2003.

A meeting organised by the Visual Sciences Lab, 
UMIST, Manchester, to celebrate the scientific 
career of Professor Janus Kulikowski. 

Invited Speakers

Bogdan Dreher, University of Sydney 
Ewen King-Smith, Ohio State University, USA
Kathy Mullen, McGill University, Canada.
David Tolhurst, University of Cambridge, UK 
Trichur Vidyasagar,  Australian National University, Canberra
Vince Walsh, UCL, London

To reflect Janus's contribution to  vision 
science the theme of the meeting is spatial, 
temporal and chromatic aspects of vision. Papers 
are invited either as platform or poster 
presentations.

The abstract deadline will be in February 2003. 
Early pre-registration is encouraged due to the 
limited number of spaces. If you wish to attend 
the meeting please tell us now by visiting the 
conference website, www.limits.org.uk. 

The all-inclusive price will be 195 pounds. This 
will cover  registration, Monday night 
accommodation and all meals including the 
conference dinner (Monday night).  Additional 
nights before and after the meeting are 
available by arrangement (from 35 pounds B&B).

Conference proceedings will be published as a 
special  issue of Perception 

The conference will be held at Chancellor's 
Hotel and Conference Centre, Owen's Park, 
Manchester.  Chancellor's is conveniently 
located 3 miles South of the city centre,  
approximately 25 minutes drive from Manchester 
International Airport.  It is set in 5 acres of 
beautiful landscaped gardens. The conference 
centre is based around the historic Firs House, 
a Victorian Mansion, which was until recently 
the official residence of the Vice Chancellor of 
the University of Manchester.  All accommodation 
is en-suite, situated in the east wing of the 
residence.

We look forward to seeing you in September.

The Organising Committee
Ian Murray
Neil Parry
David Carden
Christine Dickinson

Enquiries: info@limits.org.uk