Proposal for organizing CSL`2016 in Marseille

Proposal for organizing CSL’2016 in Marseille
Organization - Location
Organized by Aix-Marseille University
Marseille : 2nd largest city in France - in Provence (South-East)
Aix-Marseille University : largest university in France (70.000 students 4200 lecturers and researchers)
Organizing commitee :
Jean-Marc Talbot (LIF), Laurent Régnier (I2M) and many colleagues from
LIF Laboratoire d’Informatique Fondamentale de Marseille - Theoretical
Computer Science Research Lab
I2M Institut de Mathématique de Marseille - Research Lab in Mathematics
Marseille, Mathematical Logic and Computer Science
Roland Fraïssé : Back-and-forth method
Alain Colmerauer : Logic programming
Jean-Yves Girard : Linear logic
Venue and date
Tentative venue and date :
Campus of Saint-Charles (close to the train station)
Week 29th of august - 2nd of september
Weather : sunny and warm (26-28 ◦ C.)
Getting to Marseille
by train : from Paris (16 direct TGVs per day- 3 hours journey), from
Brussels, from London, from Roissy Airport
by plane :
direct flights between Marseille and the following European cities :
Amsterdam, Athens, Basle, Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, Copenhagen,
Frankfurt, Geneva, Lisbon, London, Luxembourg, Porto, Rome, Venice,
Zurich, .....
regular connections between Paris Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle airport and Paris
Orly airport.
bus shuttle between airport Marseille-Provence and Saint-Charles train
station every 15-20 minutes (30 min trip)
Accomodation - Budget
Accomodation
close to the conference venue :
Balladins Marseille St-Charles : 70-80 euros
Holiday Inn Express Marseille Saint Charles : 80-90 euros
ibis Marseille Gare Saint Charles : 110 euros
close to the Vieux-port (Old-port) (15-20 min walk - 2 metro stops) :
Hotel Alizé : 80-100 euros
Hôtel Carré Vieux Port : 100 euros
Suite Affaire Marseille Vieux Port : 100-110 euros
Newhotel Vieux-Port : 120-130 euros
....
Accomodation - Budget
Accomodation
close to the conference venue :
Balladins Marseille St-Charles : 70-80 euros
Holiday Inn Express Marseille Saint Charles : 80-90 euros
ibis Marseille Gare Saint Charles : 110 euros
close to the Vieux-port (Old-port) (15-20 min walk - 2 metro stops) :
Hotel Alizé : 80-100 euros
Hôtel Carré Vieux Port : 100 euros
Suite Affaire Marseille Vieux Port : 100-110 euros
Newhotel Vieux-Port : 120-130 euros
....
Budget
Incomes :
Fees = 28.500 euros (75 * 380)
Grants from Research Labs (I2M, LIF, Archimède) = 7.000 euros
Grants from Aix-Marseille university, city of Marseille = 3.000 euros
Total : 38.500 euros
Expenses :
Coffe break / Lunch = 16.500 euros (75*55*4)
Invited Speakers = 7.000 euros
Banquet / Excursion = 11.250 euros (75 * 150)
EACSL fees = 1.500 euros (75 * 20)
Misc = 2.250 euros Total : 38.500 euros
Leisure and Culture in Marseille ....
sunbathing on beaches
hiking in the Calanques National Park
Marseille = European Capital of Culture in 2013 : New Museums, eg
MUCEM
and many other things ...
Everything is accessible by city buses
CSL/RTA Joint Event ?
"Rewriting Techniques and Applications" (RTA) in 2016 ?
Idea of a joint conference
the venue is adapted to such a joint event
larger event for the organizers but the organizing committee can be also
larger
1 OC - 2 PCs
Some issues ?
RTA’2016 has finally other candidates for organisation
date of the event : september for CSL - june for RTA.
joint LICS-CSL in 2016 ?