Newsletter nº 1
3rd Joint Meeting of the UK and European Chapters of the Society for Psychotherapy Research
June 2012
this newsletter We have received a large
Scientific Comittee Address number of submissions that 1 exceeded our expectations. Hotels and discounts for the 2 Thank you all for your interest. Meeting in Porto
Museums and Concert Halls in 9 Dear Colleagues: Porto Now that the submissions period has ended, we are very pleased to announce that we have received a large number of submissions that exceeded our expectations. We want to thank you all for your interest in the 3rd Meeting of the UK and European Chapters of the Society for registration dates Psychotherapy Research. We take the opportunity to remind you that the early registration date ends at July 2, 2012. To facilitate your choice regarding your accommodation in Porto we include a list of Hotels and until July 2, 2012 Hostels and respective discounts. We also include the time from the Hotels early bid and Hostels to the Meeting venue. In this Newsletter you will also find a brief description of some of the most significant Museums and Concert Halls in Porto.
regular bid after July 2, 2012 Looking forward to see you all in Porto for many interesting debates, The Scientific and Organizing Committees
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Accomodation
Bellow we present Consider these general some Hotels and conditions at the time of Hostels that will reservation: - If not stated otherwise, provide you discounts always make your during your stay in reservation through email Porto. - Mention that you are a participant at the Meeting Go to: - Mention the prices you http://g.co/maps/9udqh have seen in this and check the route from newsletter or at the
each one of the Hotels Meeting website as a and Hostels to the reference Meeting venue.
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2 Newsletter nº 1 :: June, 2012 Special rates to SPR’s Distance to the Hotel Rates Email or link for reservations attendees conference venue Single: € 40 Conference Venue No [email protected] ------Double: € 50 Single: € 45 3.1 km | 40 min (or 17 Hotel Aliados Double:€ 50.40 Yes (10% off tabled [email protected] min using public http://www.hotelaliados.com Twin: € 56.25 prices) transports) Breakfast included Bessa Hotel Single: € 79 Yes [email protected] (Mention “Conferência Europeia da 3.5 km | 47 min (or 46 http://www.bessahotel.com Double: € 89 Society for Psychotherapy Research”) min using public Breakfast included transports) Single: € 91.49 Double / Twin: € 102.61 3.3 km | 43 min (or 29 Eurostars das Artes http://www.eurostarshotels.com.pt/eurostarsdasartes.html?id_r Double / Twin with Yes min using public http://www.eurostarsdasartes.com eferer=SPR&utm_source=negociadas&utm_campaign=spr Extra Bed: € 130.82 transports) Breakfast included Single: € 55.80 1.8 km | 23 min (or 18 Eurostars Oporto Double: € 67.90 [email protected] (Mention “Conferência Yes min using public http://www.eurostarsoporto.com Triple: € 98.60 Europeia SPR”) transports) Breakfast included Double / Twin HF Ipanema Park Standard: € 70 4.1 km | 56 min (or 58 http://www.hfhotels.com/gb/?s=6&ss=5 Double / Twin Yes www.hfhotels.com/porto/spr2012 min using public 7 Executive: € 77 transports) Breakfast included HF Ipanema Porto 3.4 km | 46 min (or 40 Twin Standard: € 62 http://www.hfhotels.com/gb/?s=7&ss=5 Yes www.hfhotels.com/porto/spr2012 min using public Breakfast included 8 transports) Double / Twin HF Fénix Porto Standard: € 62 3.1 km | 42 min (or 36 http://www.hfhotels.com/gb/?s=5&ss=5 Double / Twin Business: Yes www.hfhotels.com/porto/spr2012 min using public 6 € 70 transports) Breakfast included HF Tuela Porto Double / Twin 3.1 km | 42 min (or 36 http://www.hfhotels.com/gb/?s=8&ss=5 Standard: € 57 Yes www.hfhotels.com/porto/spr2012 min using public 9 Breakfast included transports) Single: € 67 6,2 km | 1h 18 min (or Hotel Holiday Inn Porto Gaia Double / Twin: € 77€ Yes 35 min using public http://www.hotelhiportogaia.com/ Breakfast and internet [email protected] transports) included Double: € 55.20 3.2 km | 42 min (or 20 Hotel Paris Yes (8% off tabled www.hotelparis.pt (Mention “Conference Society for Twin: € 55.20 min using public http://www.hotelparis.pt prices) Psychotherapy Research” in “optional comments”) Triple: € 87.40 transports) Twin/Double Superior Pestana Porto Hotel City View: € 132 4 km | 54 min (or 27 [email protected] (carbon copied (Cc) to http://www.pestana.com/pt/pestana- Twin/Double Deluxe Yes min using public [email protected]) porto-hotel/pages/home.aspx River View: € 158 transports) Breakfast included Single: € 36 Hotel Star Inn Porto Double: € 42 http://www.hotelstarinn.com Breakfast included Yes http://www.hotelstarinn.com (using promo code “ISMAISTAR”) 1.8 km | 24 min
Newsletter nº 1 :: June, 2012 3 Special rates to SPR’s Distance to the Hotel Rates Email or link for reservations attendees conference venue Single: € 113 3.4 km | 44 min (or 21 Hotel Teatro [email protected] (Mention “Conference Society for Double: € 123 Yes min using public http://www.hotelteatro.pt Psychotherapy Research”) Breakfast included transports) Deluxe Single: € 100 Suite Deluxe Single: € 170 Suite Junior Single: € Tiara Park Atlantic Porto 220 3.2 km | 43 min (or 40 http://www.tiara- [email protected] (Mention “Conference Deluxe Double: € 120 Yes min using public hotels.com/hotel.asp?id_hotel=6&idiom Society for Psychotherapy Research”) Suite Deluxe Double: € transports) a=EN 180 Suite Junior Double: € 230 Breakfast included Axis Porto Business & SPA Hotel Single: € 60 2.4 km | 30 min (or 24 http://www.axishoteis.com/pt/Axis- Double: € 67 No [email protected] min using public Porto-BusinessSpa/Hotel.aspx Breakfast included transports) Single: € 60 2.7 km | 34 min (or 22 Best Western Hotel Inca Double: € 60 No [email protected] min using public http://www.bestwesternhotelinca.com Breakfast included transports) Single: € 42.90 Hotel Beta Porto Double: € 50.70 No [email protected] 850 m | 11 min http://www.hotelbetaporto.com Breakfast included Single/Double: (large Hotel Ibis Porto São João bed): € 42.75 1.1 km | 13 min (or 12 http://www.ibishotel.com/pt/hotel-3227- Triple: (large bed + No [email protected] min using public ibis-porto-sao-joao/index.shtml sofa bed): € 57.75 transports) Breakfast: € 6 Classic Single: € 126 3.1 km | 41 min (or 18 Hotel Infante de Sagres Classic Double: € 140 No [email protected] min using public http://www.hotelinfantesagres.pt Breakfast included transports) Single Executive: € 115 Double Executive: € 3 km | 40 min (or 40 Porto Palácio Congress Hotel & Spa 125 No [email protected] min using public http://www.hotelportopalacio.com Single Deluxe: € 165 transports) Double Deluxe: € 175 Breakfast included Single: € 48 1.6 km | 19 min (or 19 Hotel Premium Porto Double: € 49 No [email protected] min using public http://www.hoteispremium.com Triple: € 64 transports) Quality Inn Portus Cale Single APA: € 63 3.1 km | 41 min (or 37 http://www.grupocontinental.com/~ch/ Double APA: € 71 No [email protected] min using public home/index.php?option=com_content Breakfast included transports) &view=article&id=61&Itemid=72 Single: € 30 Twin/Double: € 42 Triple: € 63 Hotel Quasar Quadruple: € 84 No [email protected] 1.7 km | 23 min http://www.residencialquasar.com Breakfast included
4 Newsletter nº 1 :: June, 2012 Special rates to SPR’s Distance to the Hotel Rates Email or link for reservations attendees conference venue Deluxe Single: € 125 Deluxe Double:€ 150 3.1 km | 41 min (or 41 Sheraton Porto Hotel & SPA Supplement for Club No [email protected] min using public http://www.sheratonporto.com room: € 70 transports) Breakfast included
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- Museums
essay - and Concert Halls
in Porto
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Museums
Culture in Porto Bellow we present
some Museums and National Museum Soares dos Reis
Concert Halls in Porto. Description and History The Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis, More information on founded in 1833, was the country’s first
museums and cultural public art museum. It occupies the life in Porto will follow Carrancas Palace, a building from the end of 18th century. The last decade of in the next newsletters. the 20th century was marked by the project for remodelling under the
guidance of the Porto architect, Fernando Távora. It has collections of ceramics, sculpture engraving, jewellery, furniture, gold and silverware, painting, textiles, glassware and also
featured artists.
Location/ Opening Hours Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis Palácio dos Carrancas Rua D. Manuel II 4050-342 Porto Telephone: 22 339 37 70 Fax: 22 208 28 51 Email: [email protected] Website: http://mnsr.imc-ip.pt/en- GB/default.aspx 3rd Joint Meeting of the UK and European Chapters of the Society for Psychotherapy Research Newsletter nº 1 :: June, 2012 6
Port Wine Museum Tuesday: from 14.00 to 18.00 Serralves: Museum and Park
Wednesday to Sunday: from 10.00 to Description and History Description and History 18.00 The Serralves Museum of Contemporary Housed in a warehouse of the XVIII Closed on Mondays, 1st of January, Art presents a representative collection century it intends to position itself as an Easter Sunday, 1st of May and 25th of of Portuguese and international information center of Port Wine, December contemporary art. It opened on June 6, encouraging visitors to explore 1999. The building of the Serralves the commercial history of the city Tickets: € 5 Museum was designed by architect, connecting it with the world- Álvaro Siza. One of the main premises renowned wine. Free entry on Sundays and Bank underlying the project was the Holidays until 14.00 building’s relationship with the exterior, Location/ Opening Hours by means of large windows. It was Rua de Monchique, 45 – 52 The ticket Office closes at 17.30 decided to introduce vegetation from the North of Portugal and create a mixture of dense foliage and Telephone: 351 222 076 300 clearings. This new landscape Fax: 351 222 076 309 accentuated the importance of Email: [email protected] sunlight in fostering different perspectives of the building and its Tuesday to Saturday: 10.00-12.30/ 14.00- surrounding spaces. 17.30 Serralves Park, that was opened to the Sunday: 14.00-17.30 public in 1987, after preparation and Closes on Mondays recovery works, was subject to a Recovery and Enhancement Project Tickets: 2.06€ that was initiated in 2001 and Free entrance on Saturdays and concluded in 2006. Special reference Sundays should be placed on the two awards already attributed to Serralves park: the innovation award within the field of environmental education granted by the Portuguese Museology Association – APOM (1996) and the “Henry Ford Prize for the Preservation of the Environment” (1997).
Location/ Opening Hours Rua Dom João de Castro,210, 4150-417 Porto, Portugal
GPS COORDINATES Latitude 41° 9'35.40"N Longitude 8°39'35.35"W
Telephone: +351 808 200 543 Fax: +351 22 615 6533 Ticket Reservation: +351 226 156 584 Guided Tour Scheduling: +351 226 156 546
Website: http://www.serralves.pt/
ENTRANCE - Museum and Park – € 7,00 - Park – € 3,00 - Car Park – € 0,80 /hour
50% DISCOUNTS - Cartão-jovem (Youth card) - Senior citizens aged over 65
FREE ENTRANCE - Under 18s - Friends of Serralves - Higher Education Students (B.A. Hons. Degrees and Master’s degrees) - Sundays: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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Guided tours Concert Halls The House of Music (Casa da Música) Daily Portuguese 11:00 | 16:00 English 16:00 The Coliseum Description and History Booked visits (groups) 15-35 people at (Coliseu do Porto) Casa da Música is the first new building pre-arranged times in Portugal to be entirely dedicated to Description and History music - to the presentation and public Booking “Coliseu do Porto” is the biggest enjoyment of music, to music Ph.: 220 120 210 [email protected] theatre in Portugal with 3.000 places education and to the creation of seated. music. 3€/person (free entry to children up to age 12, once accompanied by an adult with ticket)
http://www.coliseudoporto.pt/
Inaugurated the 19th December 1941, The building is authored by the was built with the purpose of receiving architects Rem Koolhaas & Ellen van a numerous variety of events – from Loon. It is located on the site of Porto's theater to opera, ballet, rock concerts, former central tram garage on the orchestras, fashion shows, congresses, Rotunda da Boavista, and Casa da circus... Música opened its doors to the public But more than an event room, the on April 15th , 2005. Casa da Música “Coliseu do Porto” is a special place was planned as a home for all types of which receives, with the hospitality and music and it is not only part of the love of the public, the greatest artists in urban redevelopment of Porto but also the world; an ex-libris of the city. part of a network of cultural facilities, for the city of Porto and for the wider Location and Tickets world. It also has a restaurant and a Rua Passos Manuel, 137 – 4000-385 bar.
Tel: 351 223 394 940 Location and Tickets Fax: 351 223 394 949 Avenida da Boavista, 604-610 Website:http://www.coliseudoporto.pt/ 4149-071 Porto Portugal Ticket office Everyday, except Sundays and Tel.: 351 220 120 200 holidays, from 1:00 PM to 8:30 PM. In Fax: 351 220 120 298 show days the ticket office closes 30 Email: [email protected] minutes after the beginning of the Website:http://www.casadamusica.co show. In august: Monday to Friday from m/ 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Building, Ticket Office and Shop Booking and information Monday to Saturday: 10:00/19:00 If you are a Coliseu Friend (associate), Sunday: 10:00/18:00 you can use our online booking or dial Performance Days: Building open until +351 223 394 940, Monday to Friday end of performance, ticket office and from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This booking shop open until 30 minutes after its line is also available for all public to the beginning. shows produced by Associação Amigos do Coliseu do Porto. Other bookings can be made through Ticketline (in Portugal 707 234 234).
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