[H+T--Friends] 1st International Conference on Transport and Health, UCL (London), 6-8 July 2015

[Inline image 1] We hope that your holidays were filled with joy! In the spirit of the New Year and new beginnings, Jenny and I would like to provide you with a few updates on the 1st International Conference on Transport & Health (ICTH). Below is a summary list of conference activities and events. Each heading includes a hyperlink that will take you directly to detailed information on the corresponding webpage. Click here<http://www.tphlink.com/2015-transport--health-conference.html> to access the overall ICTH website. Please help us spread the word by sharing this email with your professional network. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us directly by email; Jenny Mindell j.mindell@ucl.ac.uk<mailto:j.mindell@ucl.ac.uk> or Karyn Warsow kwarsow@tphlink.com<mailto:kwarsow@tphlink.com> Abstract Submission<http://www.tphlink.com/abstract-submission-open.html> Due to the holidays and Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting, 11-15 January, in Washington DC (www.trb.org<http://www.trb.org/>)/>), abstract submission for the ICTH has been extended to 26 January 2015. Both Karyn and Jenny will be attending TRB. Please let us know if you need any assistance with abstract submission or have general questions about the conference or if you just want to introduce yourself. [cid:330@goomoji.gmail] Conference Sponsors<http://www.tphlink.com/exhibitor--sponsor-information.html> Thank you to the generous sponsors of the 1st International Conference on Transport & Health!! If you would like to be a sponsor please contact Karyn at kwarsow@tphlink.com<mailto:kwarsow@tphlink.com> [Inline image 2] Registration Opens - 1 February 2015<http://www.tphlink.com/registration.html> Registration Fees (include 20% VAT) Early 1 February – 31 March Late 1 April – 31 May Final 1 June – 8 July General Registration £395 £445 £500 One Day Registration £200 £250 £300 Public Agencies, Government, and Universities £295 £345 £400 NGO £275 £325 £380 Full-Time Student (Student ID Required to Complete Registration) £165 £195 £225 Currency Converter will be available at the time of registration A 10% discount will be given for two (2) and 15% for three (3) professionals from a single organization (General Registration ONLY): Transportation Planner, Public Health, Urban Planner and/or other related discipline. Preliminary Conference Schedule<http://www.tphlink.com/preliminary-conference-schedule.html> Keynote Speakers<http://www.tphlink.com/keynote-speakers.html> Sir Michael Marmot Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Hot Topic Workshops<http://www.tphlink.com/hot-topic-workshops.html> * Health/Environmental Impact Assessment * Air Quality and the Affect of Cumulative Exposure (Chronic Disease) * Global Road Safety & Injury Prevention * Public Involvement * Active Transport (Walking & Bicycling) * Urban & Rural Planning * Environmental Justice/Social Equity The Business of Health: Innovator or Entrepreneur?<http://www.tphlink.com/the-business-of-health-innovator-or… * Cross-Disciplinary Communication * Place Making (Sustainable Urbanization) & Complete Streets * Transport Infrastructure & Health Economics Social Activities<http://www.tphlink.com/social-networking-program.html> Walking Tour of King's Cross and St. Pancras Railway/Canal Redevelopment Red Carpet Welcome Reception at the London Transport Museum Salsa & Dance Party at the World Famous Shakespeare's Underglobe Walking Tour of Central London - Alternative to Salsa & Dance Party Housing<http://www.tphlink.com/hotels--hostels.html> Pullman Hotel We have secured a block of Classic King/Twin rooms for the conference. Rooms will be available starting Sunday, 5 July 2015 at £220 single occupancy / £230 double occupancy per room, per night. This price is inclusive of a full English Breakfast, Wi-Fi and a 20% VAT (UK value-added tax). UCL On-Campus Housing Student residences at UCL are available for individual booking by conference delegates starting at £35.00 per night. Additional housing options are available on the ICTH website. Please also check out the available airline discounts<http://www.tphlink.com/airline-discounts.html>ml>. Thank you for your interest in the 1st International Conference on Transport & Health (ICTH). Jenny and I are excited to have the opportunity to provide you with an unforgettable experience. As previously mention, if you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us directly by email; Jenny Mindell j.mindell@ucl.ac.uk<mailto:j.mindell@ucl.ac.uk> or Karyn Warsow kwarsow@tphlink.com<mailto:kwarsow@tphlink.com> Looking forward to meeting you in London!! Follow us on Twitter @TPHLink #ICTH2015 or join our very active LinkedIn Group at http://goo.gl/Asjkao