Fifteenth Annual Conference
January 8-10, 2009
Hotel Monteleone
New Orleans, LA

The Japan Studies Association invites you to attend the Fifteenth Annual Japan Studies Association Conference to be held January 8-10, 2008 at Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans, LA. It will begin with a light reception on Thursday evening, January 8th at 5:30 pm and conclude with the conference banquet on Saturday night, January 10th, at 6:00pm.

The following forms are provided for your convenience. Click on the link to the desired form which you can print, complete and mail to the address below.

Registration Form
This form is for registering for the conference. Click here.
(If you cannot make the conference but wish to join JSA or renew your membership. Click here.)

Conference Proposal Submission Form - Proposal Deadline: September 30, 2008
This form is for submitting proposals for presenting at the 2008 conference. Click here.

Transportation to/from Hotel Monteleone
Transfers to and from Airport - Airport Shuttle meets every flight at the Louis Armstrong International Airport. You should proceed from baggage claim to the transportation center for shuttle service. It is $15.00 per person each way. To return to Airport, just call the airport shuttle and give them your time of departure. They will advise you of a time for pickup in the lobby of Hotel Monteleone.

Taxi: Take a taxi directly to the hotel. Rates from the airport are $28.00 for 1-2 people traveling together or $12.00 per person for 3 or more people.

Accommodations at Hotel Monteleone
Reservations may be made at (mention JSA for room rates):
Hotel Monteleone
214 Rue Royale
New Orleans, Louisiana
70130-2201
Phone: (504) 523-3341 Toll Free: (800) 535-9595 reservations@hotelmonteleone.com
Rates: $129 plus tax (mention that you are with JSA)

More information will be coming from the JSA secretary concerning prices and it will be posted on the JSA website.

For additional information, conference registration, and proposal submission:
Dr. Michael J. Steiner
Department of History
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO 64468 Telephone: (660)562-1288 Fax: (660)562-1241
E-mail: msteine@nwmissouri.edu

JSA is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization - www.japanstudies.org