Informations

ETTORE MAJORANA FOUNDATION AND CENTRE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

Via Guarnotta, 26
I-91016 ERICE, Italy
Tel. +39.0923869133
Fax +39.0923869226
e-mail

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS
79th COURSE
EPIOPTICS 2020

PAYMENT OF FEE

The fee (800 €) can be paid in Erice, upon registration:

• in cash
• with travellers cheques
• with Eurocheques
• or, for wire transfer ask for bank coordinates.
• If the last method of payment is used, please be sure that your name appears on the receipt which you will be requested to present upon your arrival in Erice.

The total fee, which includes everything in Erice (transportation from/to Palermo or Trapani airport, accomodation in Erice in the period July 3-9, breakfast, lunch and dinner at selected restaurants, coffee breaks, sandwiches, fruit, water (anytime at the San Rocco Center), excursion, social dinner and other amenities (arranged by the School) is € 800. Those wishing to submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation shall send a page in A4 format before May 1st 2022. Accepted abstracts will be notified by May 7th 2022.

Closing date for application May 1st 2022

Admission to the Workshop and acceptance of the abstract will be decided by the Selection Committee of the School comprising Professors G. Benedek, A. Molle, A. Cricenti and A. Zichichi. More detailed information on the final programme of the Workshop, fee payment and local transportation will be sent together with the letter of acceptance. Participants should arrive in Erice on Sunday, July 3, no later than 5 p.m. The lectures, in “San Francesco” room, begin July 4 at 8:30 a.m. and end July 8 at 07:30 p.m.
Departure is on Saturday, July 9.

HOW TO REACH ERICE

By Air - There are many flights from Rome to Palermo , a few from Milan apart from the international connections. Our bus will be available at Palermo airport on the arrival day to drive you to Erice.
If you arrive at Trapani airport we will tell you how to reach Erice.
By Train - Via Milan-Rome, you can reach Trapani directly.
From Trapani, to reach Erice comfortably, a taxi is suggested. Confirm the price before taking the taxi.
By Road - There are two possibilities:

• Drive along the Autostrada del Sole via Milan-Bologna-Florence-Roma-Naples-villa San Giovanni (Reggio Calabria); then take a ferry boat from Villa San Giovanni to Messina and drive to Erice (350 km to Messina).
• Take the ferry boat either from Genoa or Naples to Palermo, and then drive on to Erice (100 km from Palermo). The places on the ferry boat must be booked in advance.

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE

Participants must communicate their arrival and departure times and flight numbers well in advance of their arrival. As mentioned before, on the official arrival day (25 July), transportation from Palermo airport to Erice will be provided by the Ettore Majorana Centre. Partecipants arriving at Palermo airport should look for the Ettore Majorana meeting point inside the terminal at the arrival gate where the Ettore Majorana Centre driver will be waiting. Partecipants should register upon arrival at the Centre secretariat ( I.I. Rabi Institute ). There will be no lectures on the arrival day of the Course.
On the official day of departure (31 July), transport to Palermo airport will be provided by the centre.