Travel and Accommodations
Beyond Autoethnography Conference
Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario
Travel:
Wilfrid Laurier University
75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5
Waterloo is about an hour and a half drive from Toronto. For the exact location of the campus, please check "maps" on the university website under campus info.
Airport shuttle van from Pearson International Airport in Toronto (the closest major airport) to Wilfrid Laurier University is available by contacting Airways Transit at 519-886-2121. With the Airways Transit shuttle, it is cheaper to use the Airporter Bus for one or two people. For more it is cheaper to use the Door-to-Door service. For the return trip (if there is interested) it may be possible to arrange a group to go to the airport - 24 hours notice is usually required.
Other public transportation options include the
Greyhound bus from Toronto (Dundas and
Bay Station) to Kitchener. From there, the easiest way to campus is by taxi.
Accommodations:
Comfort Inn
190 Weber Street North
Waterloo, On N2J 3H4
Phone: (519) 747-9400
Fax: (519) 747-2134
The hotel is about 3-4 blocks from the University. A block of rooms has been reserved under the name "Beyond Autoethnography" or under the group number 100804.
Conference rates for April 28 to April 30, 2005 are $79 for a single, double, triple, or quad. Rates are guaranteed until March 28, 2005.