2007 Annual Conference At-A-Glance

About GMU

• General information about GMU
• Visitor Information
• Campus map and directions
• Tyler Cowen's Ethnic Dining guide

Registration

• Register on-line using PayPal
• Register and pay by check
• Register and pay by credit card

Call for Papers (Deadline for submissions is Feb 15)

• Submit a Paper Proposal
• Submit a Young Scholar Paper Proposal
• Session Submission Proposal

Session Program

• Preliminary Program

Transportation

Getting To Fairfax -

• Metropolitan Washington Airports
• Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport
• Union (Train) Station
  

Getting around the area -

• Fairfax City CUE Bus
• Washington Area Transit Authority (Buses and Subway)

Accommodations

• On campus housing

• Best Western Fairfax
  The conference rate is $89 plus 9% Virginia State tax. A block of 50 rooms will be available until they are sold or May 25
  which either comes first. Booking is direct with the hotel at (703) 591-5500. Please refer to the "History of Economics Society Block." For international reservations email Ms Heathr Heath Her email address heathr@yourdchotels.com
     The rooms have two double beds or one king with a double sleep sofa.
  The Best Western is on the CUE bus green line.
• Comfort Inn University Center
  The conference rate is $89 plus 9% Virginia State tax. A block of 50 rooms will be available until they are sold or May 25 which either comes first. Booking is direct with the hotel at (800) 223-1223.  Please refer to the "History of Economics Society Block." For international reservations email aball@comfortinnfairfax.com
     These are all single rooms. The Comfort Inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast and has a van which will make runs to George Mason. The Comfort Inn is on the CUE bus green line.

• Fairfax Fair Oaks Courtyard
  The conference rate is $74 for a king and $104 for two double beds plus 9% Virginia State tax. Ask for the History of Economics Room Block or give the following 7 letter group code "HESHESa" ("a" for standard king rooms) when they call reservations at (800)228-9290 or (703)273-6161. Reservations must be made by Friday May 18, 2007. The City of Fairfax Cue Bus Line runs by Fairfax Fair Oaks Courtyard into George Mason University.  The website for the transportation company is:  www.nextbus.com

Area Attractions

• City of Fairfax
• The Library of Congress
• The Smithsonian Institute

'07 Conference Contacts

Conference Organizer
(for conference-related questions)

Sandra Peart

Dept of Economics
Baldwin-Wallace College
275 Eastland Rd.
Berea OH 40017

HES2007@gmail.com

Treasurer
History of Economics Society
(for fees and membership questions)

Neil B. Niman
Treasurer
History of Economics Society
McConnell Hall
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH 03824
HES@orbit.unh.edu