“Are
We Safe Yet? Vulnerability and Security in an Anxious Age”
September 18-19, 2008
Conference Location
Yale Divinity School: 409 Prospect Street
Click
here for driving directions and map. Please plan to
arrive by 6:30 pm on Thursday in order to register. The
conference will end by 5:30 pm on Friday.
All attendees are responsible for their own travel and accommodations— including transport to and from the Divinity School.
Accommodations
We have negotiated Yale rates with some hotels for September 18 and 19, so be sure to mention the “Sarah Smith Conference” when you register.
Courtyard by Marriott at Yale. 30 Whalley Avenue. New Haven, CT 06511. Tel: 203 777-6221. The rate is $145/night. All rates are subject to change.
Courtyard by Marriott Orange. 136 Marsh Hill Road. Orange, CT 06477. Tel: 203 799-2200. The rate is $109/night. All rates are subject to change.
The Omni New Haven. 155 Temple Street, New
Haven, CT 06510
Tel: 203 772-6664. The rate is $143/night. Check-in time is after
3:00 pm and check-out time is before 12:00 noon.
Other hotels are available in nearby towns — please consult your travel agent or online travel website.
Travel Alternatives
By plane
New Haven: Tweed Airport (HVN). US Airways flies into Tweed via Philadelphia. New Haven Tweed is less than 10 minutes from Yale University. Click for airport information.
Hartford: Bradley International Airport (BDL). Includes all major airlines. Hartford Bradley is approximately 50 minutes from Yale University. Click for airport information.
New York: LaGuardia International
Airport (LGA) and
John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK). Includes all major airlines.
Travel time by train from New York to Yale University is approximately
1h 45m. Click
for LGA information. Click
for JFK information.
By Train
Metro-North Railroad (MNR). Metro-North Railroad runs hourly between Grand Central Station in New York City and New Haven’s Union Station. Click for schedule information.