ASL 2010 North American Annual Meetings

Meeting Site

The George Washington University

Registration and book exhibit will be in the Math Department rooms on the second floor of Monroe Hall (2115 G St., NW), and talks will be held in the Media and Public Affairs (MPA) Building (805 21st St., NW). Both buildings are located on the main campus of George Washington University in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

The Welcome Reception will be held at One Washington Circle Hotel (adjacent to campus) on Wednesday, March 16th.

The Conference Banquet will be held at the Old Ebbitt Grill on Friday, March 19th. A Washington landmark dating from 1856, Old Ebbitt was Washington's first saloon; frequented by several presidents, it was President McKinley's residence during his time as a Congressman. Pre-registration is required for banquet participation.

Local Information

Weather & local transportation

Spring in Washington is usually mild (around 55–60F/15C), and occasionally wet. Mid-March is very close to Cherry Blossom time—which can be quite spectacular.

The Washington Metropoitan Area is served by multiple public transit agencies and three major airports.
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George Washington University is located in northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., close to the White House, adjacent to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, and near the National Academy of Sciences. The District of Columbia offers a multitude of sightseeing and entertainment opportunities. A number of national museums are in proximity to the GW Foggy Bottom campus, in particular, the Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum complex and research organization and includes nineteen museums and the National Zoo, all with free admission.
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Program Highlights