Conference Site

The FQMT08 conference site is Pyramida Hotel.
In this place most of the FQMT08 conference events will take place, including all regular talks, poster session and some social events.
At the same time the hotel provides its guests with breakfast and for the participants of the conference a possibility to buy a lunch at a reduced price, see "Food" below.

Participants are therefore strongly recommended to accommodate in this hotel since this gives them a possibility of optimal use of their time during the conference. A good discount for the rent of rooms has been made.

Registration in Prague

The FQMT08 conference registration will take place in the conference site Pyramida Hotel on:

• Sunday July 27, 18:00 - 21:00
  
  
• Monday July 28, 7:00 - 13:00.

You can find the description of the conference site and how to get there on the www page Venue.

The participants are kindly asked to register, if possible, on Sunday, July 27.

Rooms and facilities available for the conference participants in the Pyramida Hotel

• Pyramida Congress Hall: all lectures will be presented there.
  
  
• Lobby of Pyramida Congress Hall: it will serve as a coffee room; tea and coffee will be available there all time.
  
  
• Lounge 1 (first floor): it will serve as a discussion room.
  
  
• Lounge 2 (first floor): it will serve as a study room (e.g. to prepare lectures); two computers with internet connection will be available there.

Food

Lunches from Monday till Saturday

All participants (and their accompanying persons) can:

• either buy tickets for lunches in the Restaurant Bohemia of the 1st floor of the Pyramida hotel during their registration on Sunday or Monday.

  During these days buffet type of lunch (choice of several warm dishes including vegetarian ones, eat as much as you like) will be prepared in the Restaurant Bohemia (its capacity is 300 seats) only for the participants as a favor of the hotel for the conference.
  The hotel needs to know the approximate number of dishes in advance. All participants are therefore kindly asked to decide if they would like to use this possibility by the day of their registration. Only limited number of changes will be possible during the conference.
  The price of one lunch will be 15 EUR.

• or go for lunch to some of a few restaurants which are situated in the vicinity of the Pyramida hotel.
  Due to the limited time for the lunch, lunches directly in the Pyramida hotel are, however, recommended.

Dinners:

• Monday: Welcome party in the Wallenstein Palace Garden.
• Tuesday: Buffet during the poster session in the Pyramida Hotel, free evening during which participants can go for the dinner to various restaurants in the vicinity of the Hotel or in the center of Prague.
• Wednesday: Refreshment before the public lecture of Marlan Scully will be served in the Kozička Bar in the Old Town, not far from the St. Simon and Juda Church (address Praha 1, Kozí 1 - see map St. Simon and Juda Church neighborhood). It is also possible to go for dinner to numerous restaurants in the Old Town area.
• Thursday: there will be enough time to go for dinner before the public lecture of Georgy Shlyapnikov, either in the Pyramida Hotel or to various restaurants in the vicinity of the Pyramida Hotel. Small refreshment will be served before the lecture.
• Friday: Conference dinner in the historical rooms of the Břevnov monastery. - see more in the item Special Events.
  Price: 50 EUR per person - tickets for this dinner will be available during the registration.

During free evenings participants can go for the dinner to various places:
Koppernik restaurant on the ground floor of the Pyramida Hotel, restaurants in the vicinity of the Prague Castle or in the center of Prague.

Scientific Program

The scientific program of the conference you can find under the item Program.

All lectures (apart from one public lecture) and poster session will be held in the Pyramida Hotel - you can find the description of the Pyramida Hotel and how to get there under the item Venue.
You can find the map of neighborhood of the Pyramida Hotel and the plans of its interiors under the item Maps.

Social Program

You can find summary of the social program under the item Social Events.