15th Canberra International Physics Summer School
Dynamic Summer

January 21 to February 1 2002, ANU, Canberra, Australia

Topics in Nonlinear Dynamics, Collective Phenomena and Complexity
An external activity of the Asia-Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics
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Student assistance guidelines

  • Limited financial assistance will be offered on a needs basis to bona fide undergrad-
    uate or postgraduate students only.
  • For accommodation costs, assistance will only be offered towards room and board
    at Ursula college on ANU campus.
  • A maximum contribution of $100 towards travel costs will be offered to 3rd year
    or Honours year undergraduate students only. We are unable to provide any travel
    support to postgraduate students.
  • Students requesting support should write to the Convenor, Dr Rowena Ball
    Rowena.Ball@anu.edu.au before December 12, 2001, attaching proof of current enrolment or a letter from their supervisor, lecturer, or head of department.
  • Applications for support will be assessed by the organisers andpayment to successful applicants will be made during the Summer School, as credits towards accommodation costs at Ursula College.
  • The exact amount of financial assistance offered to students will not be known until all applications for assistance have been received.
    To assess the level of assistance offered, it is important that we know in advance how many student participants require financial support.


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Accommodation

We have reserved a block of rooms at
Ursula College http://www.anu.edu.au/res/ursula/index.shtml for participants in Dy-
namicSummer.
For students, the daily rates at Ursula College for single rooms are $38.50 bed & breakfast
and $44 with dinner. For others, the above rates are $49.50 and $55 respectively. (These
rates may be changed without notice.) The College is situated on the grounds of ANU.
Participants are requested to book their accommodation directly with
Ursula College

Contact: Rohan McCarthy, Accommodation Officer, Ursula College,

ph. 61 (0)2 6279 4303,

fax 61 (0)2 6279 4320,

e-mail Accommodation.Ursula@anu.edu.au .

Please quote reservation code Summer School 2002!!

by 20 December 2001. Please note that the reserved rooms cannot be held
after this date, so prospective participants are asked to book their accommodation early.

Other accommodation:

  • University House http://www.anu.edu.au/unihouse/ is on
    the ANU Campus and provides motel-syle accommodation.
  • Liversidge Court http://www.anu.edu.au/accom/liversidge.html is a complex of com-
    pletely self-contained apartments, also located on campus. Participants (other than in-
    vited lecturers) requiring this accommodation should book directly with University House
    or Liversidge Court. Accommodation is in high demand so we recommend that partici-
    pants book early.

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Child Care

Pre-school children:

 

Parents requiring any of these child care services are advised to contact the centres/program
in plenty of time, as these services are often heavily booked.
The Summer School organisers may be able to contribute towards child care expenses
incurred at an ANU centre by bona fide students only. Sudents requesting this assistance
are asked to contact the Convenor, Dr Rowena Ball Rowena.Ball@anu.edu.au.


Teenagers:

  • Teenagers usually like Canberra, and it is known as a safe and interesting
    place for them, with good week-day public bus services
    (for timetables see http://www.action.act.gov.au/default.cfm),
    shopping malls with places like Games Workshop, cinemas, and a large variety of sport
    and recreational facilities. There is also the Civic Youth Centre, 6247 0770, Cooyong
    Street Braddon (an easy walk from campus), which offers a drop-in service and recreation program and local information of interest to young people. Murrays Coaches 132251 runs a daily bus to the beach at Broulee.

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