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UTMUN 2018: DELEGATE HANDBOOK UTMUN 2018: DELEGATE HANDBOOK CONTACT US! General Inquiries: Conference HQ: [email protected] South Sitting Room, Hart House Address: University of Toronto Model United Nations Room 404, 21 Sussex Avenue Toronto, ON, M5S 1J6 Website www.utmun.org @utmun2018 @utmun2018 Conference Wi-Fi Network: UTMUN2018 Password: experientiadoce UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK THE UTMUN 2018 SECRETARIAT Secretary General: Under-Secretary General Logistics: Melika Shafiee Nyestanak Graydon Kelch [email protected] [email protected] Director of Strategic Planning: Director of Corporate Relations: Jason Silvestri Andrea Gonzalez [email protected] [email protected] Charge d’Affaires: Director General: Chloe Bray Harry Twyford [email protected] [email protected] Director of General Assemblies: Director of Operations: Tom Fraser Molly Cong [email protected] [email protected] Director of Specialized Committees: Under-Secretary General Academics: Arthur Nelson David Rhodes [email protected] [email protected] Director of Crisis Committees: Director of Public Relations: Adil Rehman Maryam Rahimi [email protected] [email protected] Associate Director of Design and Director of Design and Technology: Technology: Ryan Truong [email protected] Auj Hamayun [email protected] UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK CONFERENCE ITINERARY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH 2018 2 PM – 5 PM: Registration and UTMUN Reception (Great Hall, Hart House) 5 PM – 7 PM: 1st Committee Session FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH 2018 8 AM – 9:30 AM: Opening Ceremony (Convocation Hall)* 10 AM – 12 PM: 2nd Committee Session 12 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch Break 1:30 PM – 4 PM: 3rd Committee Session 4 PM – 5 PM: Break 5 PM – 7:30 PM: 4th Committee Session SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH 2018 9 AM – 12 PM: 5th Committee Session 12 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch Break 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: 6th Committee Session 3:30 PM – 4 PM: Break 4 PM – 6 PM: 7th Committee Session 7 PM – 10 PM: Delegate Social (Great Hall, Hart House) UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK 7:30 PM – 10 PM: Advisor Social (East Common Room, Hart House) 8:30 – 12 AM: Midnight Crisis (Yorkville Marriott Hotel) SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH 2018 10 AM – 11:30 AM: 8th Committee Session 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Lunch Break 12:30 PM – 2 PM: Final Committee Session 2 PM – 3:30 PM: Closing Ceremony (Convocation Hall) ** * Convocation Hall doors will open at 7:30 AM. Everyone must be seated by 7:50 AM. No food or drinks will be allowed in Convocation Hall. ** Convocation Hall doors will open at 1:30 PM. UTMUN Staff are welcome to attend the delegate closing ceremony and are asked to stay for the Staff Awards ceremony. UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK ROOM ALLOCATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLIES Disarmament and Security Council (DISEC): Thursday - Banting Institute, 131 Friday - Banting Institute, 131 Saturday - University College, 161 Sunday - University College, 161 United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP): Thursday - Hart House, East Common Room Friday - Hart House, East Common Room Saturday - Hart House, East Common Room Sunday - Hart House, East Common Room World Health Organization (WHO): Thursday - Hart House, Music Room Friday - Hart House, Music Room Saturday - Hart House, Music Room Sunday - Hart House, Music Room Social Cultural and Humanitarian Committee (SOCHUM): Thursday - Hart House, Debates Room Friday - Victoria College, 115 Saturday - Hart House, Debates Room Sunday - Hart House, Debates Room United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC): Thursday - University College, 161 Friday - Victoria College, 212 Saturday - Sidney Smith, 2106 Sunday - Sidney Smith, 2106 International Labour Organization (ILO): Thursday - Best Institute, 114 Friday - Best Institute, 114 Saturday - Sidney Smith, 1070 Sunday - Sidney, 1070 UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK CRISIS Witcher: Thursday - Hart House, North Dining Room Friday - Hart House, North Dining Room Saturday - Hart House, North Dining Room Sunday - Hart House, North Dining Room Taking the Isles: Thursday - Hart House, Board Room Friday - Hart House, Board Room Saturday - Hart House, Board Room Sunday - Hart House, Board Room Apple Inc.: Thursday - University College, 44 Friday - Wycliffe College, Cody Library Saturday - University College, 44 Sunday - University College, 44 The Imposed War: Thursday - University College, 63 Friday - University College, 63 Saturday - University College, 63 Sunday - University College, 63 Appanage Russia: Thursday - Hart House, Committee Room Friday - Wycliffe College, East Lecture Room Saturday - Hart House, Committee Room Sunday - Hart House, Committee Room Ending the Raj: Thursday - Hart House, Bickersteth Room Friday - Hart House, Bickersteth Room Saturday - Hart House, Bickersteth Room Sunday - Hart House, Bickersteth Room Ad-Hoc: Thursday - University College, 65 Friday - University College, B203 Saturday - University College, 65 Sunday - University College, 65 UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK SPECIALIZED United Nations Security Council: Thursday - University College, 67 Friday - University College, 67 Saturday - University College, 67 Sunday - University College, 67 The African Union: Thursday - Victoria College, 206 Friday - Victoria College, 215 Saturday - Sidney Smith, 2108 Sunday - Sidney Smith, 2108 INTERPOL: Thursday - Emmanuel College, 108 Friday - Emmanuel College, 105 Saturday - Sidney Smith, 1084 Sunday - Sidney Smith, 1084 The FIFA Congress: Thursday - Wetmore Hall, 74 Friday - Wetmore Hall, 74 Saturday - Wetmore Hall, 74 Sunday - Wetmore Hall, 74 The 9th Chinese Politburo: Thursday - Victoria College, 215 Friday - Northrop Frye Hall, 007 Saturday -Sidney Smith, 1086 Sunday - Sidney Smith, 1086 The Reconstruction of Iraq: Thursday - Northrop Frye Hall, 008 Friday - Northrop Frye Hall, 008 Saturday - Sidney Smith, 1088 Sunday - Sidney Smith, 1088 ADVISOR ROOM South Dining Room, Hart House UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO CAMPUS MAP HH – Hart House 7 Hart House Circle UC – University College 15 King's College Circle SS – Sidney Smith 100 St George Street NF – Northrop Frye 73 Queens Park Crescent East WE - Wetmore Hall 300 Huron Street VC – Victoria College 91 Charles Street West EM – Emmanuel College 75 Queens Park UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK CITY ATTRACTIONS FOR ADVISORS The following itinerary details numerous museums, art exhibitions, city attractions and social events designed for advisors during the conference. The suggested events were chosen with the consideration of travel distance from the university, and the committee schedule for the delegates. EVENT ITINERARY Thursday BOARD GAMES CAFÉ: The Great Hall at Hart House 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM; Please Join Us for games, hot chocolate and tea after registration BATA SHOE MUSEUM: 327 Bloor Street West 5:00PM – 8:00PM: Visit North America’s premiere shoe museum. Currently showcasing The Gold Standard: Glittering Footwear from Around the Globe Friday GARDINER MUSEUM: 111 Queens Park 4:00PM Onwards: Visit Canada’s national ceramics museum. Currently showcasing Japan Now: Form + Function, an exhibition on elaborate Japanese clay vessels. Saturday THE SUNSHINE EATERS: 199 Richmond Street West 12:00PM – 5:00 PM: Visit OCAD’s onsite gallery and enjoy an original multi- sensory exhibition by OCAD’s students. UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK ADVISOR SOCIAL: East Common Room at Hart House 7:00PM – 10:00PM Please join us for some light refreshments and delightful conversation with other staff advisors and parent chaperones. Ongoing: SELF GUIDED CITY TOURS: Downtown Toronto Maps plus additional information is available on following pages. UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK THE BATA SHOE MUSEUM The Bata Shoe Museum is home to a collection of over a thousand shoes and related artifacts. Its semi-permanent exhibition, showcases footwear that ranges from Chinese bound foot shoes and ancient Egyptian sandals to chestnut-crushing clogs, glamorous platforms and 20th-century celebrity shoes. Three additional galleries feature changing exhibitions. Currently on is The Gold Standard: Glittering Footwear from Around the Globe, which explores the meanings and cultural uses of golden footwear across the globe. Also on display is Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century which explores the not so glamorous side of fashion. Admission to the museum is PayWhatYouCan on Thursdays after 5pm. For more information, please visit batashoemuseum.ca. UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK THE GARDINER MUSEUM The Gardiner Museum is an inviting destination that inspires and connects people, art and ideas through clay, one of the world’s oldest art forms. The current exhibition is Japan Now: Form + Function, an exciting collection of Japanese ceramics created for use but with elaborate and intentional designs. The collection explores the evolving form that ceramic vessels have taken as their functionality varies. Its permanent collections display over 4,000 artifacts of European, Chinese and Japanese porcelain, ceramics from the ancient Americas and contemporary ceramics. Aside from its collections, the museum also hosts weekly drop-in clay classes on Friday evenings. Admission to the museum is half price on Fridays after 4PM. For more information, please visit gardinermuseum.on.ca. UTMUN 2018 ADVISOR HANDBOOK OCAD UNIVERSITY ON-SITE GALLERY The Sunshine Eaters is an original multi-sensory exhibition that highlights how artists and designers look to the land and its plants, flowers and trees as a means to imagine and conjure hope in the face of local and global crises. The exhibitions is housed at the Onsite Gallery, OCAD