> Send reply to: Axel Knicker
> Dear footwear biomechanists!
>
> Martyn Shorten has mailed the information to all
> the authors about their abstracts last week. I wanted to make sure
> that you remember the deadlines for registration then in order to
> prevent you from higher rates as the deadline for early
> registration is rapidly approaching. Keep also in mind that the
> capacity of the on campus guesthouse is limited although there are
> still some rooms available.
>
> Dates and Deadlines: >
>
> deadline early registration May 5th,1995
> deadline for accomodation requests May 30th,1995
> last date for cancellation refunds June 1st,1995
> deadline for two page abstract June 28th,1995
>
> All presenters born after June 28, 1965 will automatically have the
> chance to win the * YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD * sponsored by NOVEL
> Germany. The award is for US$ 1.000,-.
> For everybody who is interested in the symposium and has not yet been
> informed a brief version of the announcement will follow:
>
> International Society of Biomechanics
> WORKING GROUP ON FUNCTIONAL FOOTWEAR
> B iomechanics of F unctional F ootwear Symposium
> June 28-30, 1995
> German Sports University Cologne, Germany
>
> The Symposium is intended to fit conveniently into the schedules of
> those attending the ISB Congress in Jyvaeskyla, Finland (July 2nd-
> 6th). Direct flight are available daily from Duesseldorf via Helsinki.
>
> The primary aim of the ISB working group is to provide a forum for
> those interested in biomechanical aspects of clinical, athletic and
> other kinds of functional footwear. The Symposium will built on the
> successful format of the first Symposium, with extended seminar
> presentations by envited speakers and opportunities for extended
> discussion of significant issues in footwear biomechanics. App. half
> of the Symposium will be devoted to original papers.
>
> AREAS OF INTEREST
> - the influence of footwear on the kinematics and kinetics of human
> movement.
> - the influence of footwear and footwear design on human performance
> - application of biomechanics research to the design of clinical and
> athletic footwear
> - the role of footwear in the prevention and treatment of deseases of
> the lower extremity
> - the role of footwear in the prevention and treatment of athletic
> injuries
> - influence of footwear on the etiology, occurence and frequency of
> athletic injuries
> - the relationship between shoe biomechanical properties and human
> subjects' perceptions
> - methods for laboratory and field measurement of a shoe's
> biomechanical properties
>
> The official language will be English.
>
>
> ACCOMMODATION
> Accommodation in one of the given hotels should be made directly with
> the local organisers in Cologne, as we negotiated discounted rates
> for the Symposium participants. On campus accommodation will be
> allocated on a first come first served basis, with student
> applications preferred.
>
> single double
> hotel A 150,- 100,- per person per night
> hotel B 200,- 140,- per person per night
> on campus 120,- per person for all 3 nights
> (prices are given in German Marks)
>
> The hotel rates include a breakfast buffet. The rate for on campus
> accommodation does not include breakfast. Note that the on campus
> rate is the total for all three nights. Even if you will stay only
> one night we have to charge you the total amount of 120,- DM.
>
> Registration fees
>
> early registration normal registration on-site
> before May 5,1995 after May 5, 1995
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> participants 150,- 175,- 200,-
> students 120,- 150,- 200,-
> companions 50,- 60,- 70,-
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> registration for accompanying persons consists of tickets to social
> Events only.
>
> The most inexpensive and convenient way for both you the participant
> and the organisers to pay your bill is your credit card.
> Give us
> 1. the credit card company (VISA, Diner's Club, American Express,
> Mastercard and Eurocard are welcome)
> 2. the card number
> 3. the expiration date
> 4. the billing address
> 5. the amount of money you have calculated to be paid.This
> concerns Accomodation as well as Registration.
> 6. your arrival and departure dates
> 7. the hotel category you want to stay in.
>
> Send this information to:
>
> German Sports University Cologne
> Institute for Athletics and Gymnastics
> Dr. Axel Knicker
> Carl Diem Weg 6
> 50927 Cologne
> Germany
> or by fax +49 221 4973 454
> or email: turn_knick@rz.dshs.uni-koeln.de
>
>
> Hope to see many of you in Cologne
>
> Yours
>
> Axel
>
> Dear footwear biomechanists!
>
> Martyn Shorten has mailed the information to all
> the authors about their abstracts last week. I wanted to make sure
> that you remember the deadlines for registration then in order to
> prevent you from higher rates as the deadline for early
> registration is rapidly approaching. Keep also in mind that the
> capacity of the on campus guesthouse is limited although there are
> still some rooms available.
>
> Dates and Deadlines: >
>
> deadline early registration May 5th,1995
> deadline for accomodation requests May 30th,1995
> last date for cancellation refunds June 1st,1995
> deadline for two page abstract June 28th,1995
>
> All presenters born after June 28, 1965 will automatically have the
> chance to win the * YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD * sponsored by NOVEL
> Germany. The award is for US$ 1.000,-.
> For everybody who is interested in the symposium and has not yet been
> informed a brief version of the announcement will follow:
>
> International Society of Biomechanics
> WORKING GROUP ON FUNCTIONAL FOOTWEAR
> B iomechanics of F unctional F ootwear Symposium
> June 28-30, 1995
> German Sports University Cologne, Germany
>
> The Symposium is intended to fit conveniently into the schedules of
> those attending the ISB Congress in Jyvaeskyla, Finland (July 2nd-
> 6th). Direct flight are available daily from Duesseldorf via Helsinki.
>
> The primary aim of the ISB working group is to provide a forum for
> those interested in biomechanical aspects of clinical, athletic and
> other kinds of functional footwear. The Symposium will built on the
> successful format of the first Symposium, with extended seminar
> presentations by envited speakers and opportunities for extended
> discussion of significant issues in footwear biomechanics. App. half
> of the Symposium will be devoted to original papers.
>
> AREAS OF INTEREST
> - the influence of footwear on the kinematics and kinetics of human
> movement.
> - the influence of footwear and footwear design on human performance
> - application of biomechanics research to the design of clinical and
> athletic footwear
> - the role of footwear in the prevention and treatment of deseases of
> the lower extremity
> - the role of footwear in the prevention and treatment of athletic
> injuries
> - influence of footwear on the etiology, occurence and frequency of
> athletic injuries
> - the relationship between shoe biomechanical properties and human
> subjects' perceptions
> - methods for laboratory and field measurement of a shoe's
> biomechanical properties
>
> The official language will be English.
>
>
> ACCOMMODATION
> Accommodation in one of the given hotels should be made directly with
> the local organisers in Cologne, as we negotiated discounted rates
> for the Symposium participants. On campus accommodation will be
> allocated on a first come first served basis, with student
> applications preferred.
>
> single double
> hotel A 150,- 100,- per person per night
> hotel B 200,- 140,- per person per night
> on campus 120,- per person for all 3 nights
> (prices are given in German Marks)
>
> The hotel rates include a breakfast buffet. The rate for on campus
> accommodation does not include breakfast. Note that the on campus
> rate is the total for all three nights. Even if you will stay only
> one night we have to charge you the total amount of 120,- DM.
>
> Registration fees
>
> early registration normal registration on-site
> before May 5,1995 after May 5, 1995
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> participants 150,- 175,- 200,-
> students 120,- 150,- 200,-
> companions 50,- 60,- 70,-
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> registration for accompanying persons consists of tickets to social
> Events only.
>
> The most inexpensive and convenient way for both you the participant
> and the organisers to pay your bill is your credit card.
> Give us
> 1. the credit card company (VISA, Diner's Club, American Express,
> Mastercard and Eurocard are welcome)
> 2. the card number
> 3. the expiration date
> 4. the billing address
> 5. the amount of money you have calculated to be paid.This
> concerns Accomodation as well as Registration.
> 6. your arrival and departure dates
> 7. the hotel category you want to stay in.
>
> Send this information to:
>
> German Sports University Cologne
> Institute for Athletics and Gymnastics
> Dr. Axel Knicker
> Carl Diem Weg 6
> 50927 Cologne
> Germany
> or by fax +49 221 4973 454
> or email: turn_knick@rz.dshs.uni-koeln.de
>
>
> Hope to see many of you in Cologne
>
> Yours
>
> Axel
>