DATE: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
TIME: 9am-6pm (Check-in: 8:40am)
LOCATION: Institute of Behavioral Science 1440 15th St, Boulder, CO 80309
REGISTRATION: We encourage anyone who plans to attend the preconference to complete the ‘all attendees’ section of this form: https://forms.gle/eMxZpJM7aqZoPDAh7. While not required, your information will help us better estimate attendance.
COST: There is a $30 fee for tenure-track faculty only. There are two payment options:
- Electronic (preferred)—on site or in advance: click “Buy Now” at the bottom of the page to pay using credit card or PayPal. If you pay in advance, please bring an electronic or printed receipt copy.
- Cash—on site: Please bring exact change.
ASSOCIATED EVENTS:
- Tuesday, 3/21, 6-9pm: Informal PGSG Happy Hour—Rio Grande—1101 Walnut St., Boulder
- Wednesday, 3/22, 6-9pm: PGSG Dinner Khow Thai—1600 Broadway, Boulder
- Friday, 3/24, 11:45am-12:45pm: PGSG Business Meeting: Centennial Ballroom H, Hyatt Regency, Third Floor
LODGING & TRANSPORTATION:
Lodging
We were able to arrange discount rates at two hotels near the university campus.
–University Boulder Inn (1632 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302) is offering a limited number of reserved rooms at the group rate for the night(s) of March 21 & March 22 at $149/night for either 1 king bedroom or a room with 2 queen beds (plus tax). If you are interested, please call and ask for the Political Geography discount at (303) 417-1700.
–BaseCamp Boulder (2020 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80302) is offering a limited number of reserved rooms at the group rate for the night(s) of March 21 & March 22 at $119/night for 1 king bedroom or $129/night for 2 queen beds (plus tax). If you are interested, please call the manager Shannon Gilmore at (415) 548-3555 and ask for the Political Geography discount rate.
Transport
- The Institute of Behavioral Science (IBS) is located on the CU-Boulder campus at 1440 15th St., Boulder, CO 80309.
- Public transit in the Denver metro, including Boulder, is provided by RTD (https://www.rtd-denver.com/).
- Several local and regional bus routes serve campus. You can plan your route here: https://www.rtd-denver.com/app/plan
- From AAG venues in Denver: For those who don’t mind a commute (~1-1.5 hours), the CU-Boulder campus is accessible from Denver via RTD. You will need to take light rail or bus to Union Station, where you can board the Flatiron Flyer (FF1) to Boulder.
- From the Denver Airport: There are direct buses from the Denver Airport to Boulder on the AB route (~1-1.25 hours).
PGSG ORGANIZERS: Kara E. Dempsey (dempseyke@appstate.edu) and Meredith DeBoom (DEBOOM@mailbox.sc.edu)
INQUIRIES: All inquiries should be directed to the PGSG organizers (Kara and Meredith) individually or at: aag.pgsg@gmail.com