The awards will be delivered in the closing ceremony of the congress on 18 November 2017. It is needed at least one author of the poster to pick up the certificate and the voucher. If you are a finalist and none of the co-authors are unable to attend the closing ceremony, the first author of the poster is responsible for communicating this situation to the Technical Secretariat as early as possible (aitanacongress@cevents.es).
FAQ
When awards are delivered?
I love social media, how do I get involved for the III ICCPCA?
AITANA Research Group publishes updates on social networks before, during and after the congress. We encourage you to follow us through the major social networks where we will share information related to the congress. Twitter @Grupo_Aitana (hashtags #cipcna). Facebook Grupo Aitana. LinkedIn Group: II INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF CLINICAL AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY ON CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.
Which social activities will be offered during the congress?
One of the main social activities is the official congress dinner, which will take place on Friday, November 17, 2017. This and other social activities in which you can participate in will be announced here.
I am interested in receiving information about the congress and the activities organized by AITANA Research Group. How do I subscribe?
Please, e-mail aitanacongress@cevents.es indicating your interest in receiving information on the congress and related activities on clinical and health psychology on children and adolescents. Do not forget to indicate your name, email address that you want to use as the default for receiving the information, country of origin and language preference (Spanish / English).
Where can I find out about tourism in Seville?
We recommend you check the official website of tourism in Andalucía by clicking here.
Is Seville a safe city?
Seville is a safe city and comparable to many other European cities. Despite this, it is recommended to take preventive measures such as taking care of their personal belongings in crowded places (as in the subway and other public transport).
When does registration open?
The application for registration to the congress will open on January 27, 2017.
What kind of weather can I expect during the congress?
Autumn is one of the best seasons to visit Seville. In November the weather is a bit cooler and temperature is moderate (20-25 degrees Celsius). In autumn it is common to find stalls of delicious warm roasted chestnut in the most commercial streets of the city.
When is the early-bird registration deadline?
Formalize your registration before July 16, 2017 to enjoy the reduced rates.
How do I go from the airport to the center of Seville?
Seville airport provides public transport services (taxis and buses) or private services (by car or car rental) to the visitors. More information: http://www.gowithoh.com/guide-seville/airport-transport/
Who can benefit from reduced registration fee for the congress?
Those who can benefit from reduced registration fee are students who do not receive a salary for their work or study, unemployed professionals, professionals working in NGOs, and members of associates. All the above conditions must be accredited at the time of registration. The documentation provided will be manually reviewed by the Technical Secretariat of III ICCPCA.
How do I go from the center of Seville to the airport?
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Am I entitled to the student discount?
The student fee applies to those who are studying fulltime at an undergraduate level or for an official master´s degree. This condition does not apply to persons who, besides being students receive a salary related to their work or studies. In Spain, most PhD students are employed by their university and receives a salary (thus, are not entitled to the student fee) (FPU and FPI grants, any other grants awarded by the Governments of the Autonomous Communities of Spain), but this may differ from country to country. It is mandatory to provide a proof of student status and all documents will be reviewed manually by the Technical Secretariat.
Where to stay in Seville?
We recommend that you book your room with special rates for congress attendees in the conference venue (Hotel Meliá Sevilla ****, Calle Doctor Pedro de Castro, 1, 41004 Seville, Spain). Special rates for congress attendees will be announced very soon at http://aitanacongress.com/2017/en/travel-and-accommodation.
We do not recommend you waiting still the last minute to book a hotel room because places are limited. Please, check the reservation process and conditions here.
How do I provide proof of my student status?
The easiest way is to upload a scanned current registration receipt or student ID (only if it has an expiration date) when completing your registration form. If your upload does not work, try a smaller picture, or email the Technical Secretariat of the III ICCPCA aitanacongress@cevents.es. You must be a student at least at the time of formalizing your registration for the congress.
What discounts do I have transportation to get to Seville?
We are negotiating the best prices with flight and train companies for those attending the III ICCPCA. The information will be available from January 2017 here.
What are the associates of the III ICCPCA?
The associates are companies, associations, institutions (such as universities, research centers, private clinics, etc.), all linked to the field of clinical and health psychology on children and adolescents. An agreement with the congress committee will be formalized through the person responsible of each entity to encourage the participation of its members in the III ICCPCA. The members of the collaborating institutions will benefit from a reduced registration fee. Do not miss the opportunity to benefit from the discount.
How to get the most out of the congress?
We recommend you to select previously the sessions that are of your interest. Save some time for networking, walking, shopping, and exploring the city. Make your stay in Seville a complete experience! The congress will be held at the Hotel Meliá Sevilla****. Check out in the program the sessions that you would like attending to, and look for the rooms in the map included in the attendees’ materials.
How can I know if the center I belong to is an associate of the III ICCPCA?
After formalizing the collaboration agreement, the name of the institution will be announced in the list of associates in the registration section. Please, check out if your institution is already collaborating, and let us know when you make your registration!
What should I do before I leave for the congress?
Select the sessions and activities that you want to attend.
- Check online the program updated.
- Identify key people you want to meet, select the sessions in which they participate, and think how to present to converse with them.
Contact relevant professionals and researchers in your field of study few weeks ahead of time to express your interest in meeting them, and ask them if they would have time to meet you for a coffee or dinner. You can see who will be attending by consulting the scientific program in the congress website. Setting up a meeting in advance makes easier networking. Cheer up!
- This meeting can provide feedback on your research (grants and projects, publications, etc.)
- If you set up a meeting with somebody, make sure to read their latest publications before attending the congress.
If you are presenting:
- Oral communication: Practice your presentation according to the time you have (10 minutes).
- Poster: Prepare a brief presentation (10 minutes) in case your paper is one of the finalists.
- Check out the day and time of your presentation (we will inform you by email a few weeks before).
- Take advantage of the poster sessions to establish new contacts that will enable future collaboration and share your professional concerns.
